life at the end of empire ala vida al final del imperioa es un documental 9 minutos que cuestiona certeramente lo absurdo de nuestro sistema socioeconamico tan basado en la sobreproduccian y en el consumo desenfrenados. es poatico filosafico cientafico. incluye la participacian de grandes pensadores antisistema como derrick jensen aint......
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in america 25 of workers work more than 40 hours a week and over 20 of them work at least 60 hours a week. that is far more than our ancestors worked for the past 10000 years. there is an opportunity cost involved in working. when we are at work it takes time away from building our own personal social capital doing the things we love to do spending time with our childr......
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in which we offer up a lyrically hyperlinke d and determinedly purple paean to the future of work. even as economic storm clouds gather a grimly pragmatic worker archetype is floating in on that other sort of cloud which just came off beta status. advance apologies to readers on a lowfat diet. sometimes i just want to cook adjectiveloaded long sentences. the telecommuter is dead......
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i just got an email thats a perfect example of why i decided to put extra emphasis on moderation in how to drop out and what i say to talk people down. this person wrote ive decided to drop out of this society for good. but im going to be doing a very.........
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i was looking through retired urologists blogroll which led me to this piece of primitivism that i thought stupid. on the upside that linked to this google talk on inertial electrostatic confinement fusion which releases no neutrons and no radiation that ought to shut up the antinuclear energy hippies. the speaker dr. robert bussard seems quite old but is also lively and c......
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rape me once shame on you rape me twice actually still shame on you. thats what the financial bailout looks like to me a repeated raping of taxpayers in the form of looting the treasury of money not even yet there. arms and legs indeed. there is lots of spilt ink on the bailout plan most of which i dont trust. however ran prieur has a couple prescient points about the bailou......
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if i go back to seattle and can find a way to get housing without a bad job that would be a better life than im living now. landblog......
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the world of money is all imaginary. now everyone knows. ran prieur......
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se ha llamado hombre de boskop a una serie de fasiles hallados en el sur de africa que se piensa corresponden a una especie relacionada con nosotros homo sapiens pero que tiene algunas diferencias como un craneo que podraa haber sido 30 por ciento mas grande que el nuestro. los primeros hallazgos del hombre de boskop se realizaron en 1913. el descubrimiento corresponde......
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have you seen the movie idiocracy a it takes place in the future but it looks like the events have already come to pass over a hundred centuries ago in a dusty corner of mother africa human evolution may have leaped instead of crawled. do the remains of boskop man foreshadow the future of humanity and if so why arent these ultimate humans here now instead of us a scientifi......
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okay i think this thing is ready... welcome to daves blogroll ver.3.0. its been over two years since the last blogroll so im way past due. this time im cloaking my blogroll in the cloth of the blogroll amnesty idea presented by skippy the bush kangaroo and john swift . the idea was to create links to the little guys a kind of grassroots blogging interconne ctiv......
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i seem to be able to manage to add to my blog about once a month but no more. i have other blogs but can no longer even remember how to get to them. i simply do not have the time nor the inclination to writejournal so much about my own life. perhaps this is partly because i find the decisions i need to make so confusing that it is sometimes just easier to blot all out and go read a book. speaking....
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