Archive for September, 2007

SIX STRATAGEMS: [Explained & Expanded]

Friday, September 28th, 2007

Introduction
Many people look at my lifestyle and wonder “How did he do it?” I make money doing what I love, and I have given up suffering. It took me a long time to figure this stuff out, as well as a great deal of hard work, and honestly a lot of trial and error. Now […]

My Retired Lifestyle

Friday, September 28th, 2007

I count myself as extraordinarily lucky: I don’t have to work any more.
I should re-phrase that: I don’t have a job any more. I still work my buns off, but it’s time spent doing things I enjoy: reading, writing this website, collaborating and conversing with other people. And somehow I make money off that: […]

What Is Free Will?

Friday, September 28th, 2007

Wanted to plug an excellent and thoughtful conversation Jeremy Puma and I have been having over on his site on the subjects of gnosis, Free Will and a bunch of other heady shit. This question I posed rhetorically, but I wanted to save it for later and potentially expand on it as its own topic […]

Bill Clinton’s Non-Zero Sum

Friday, September 28th, 2007

Plucked from the pages of Wikipedia.
“The more complex societies get and the more complex the networks of interdependence within and beyond community and national borders get, the more people are forced in their own interests to find non-zero-sum solutions. That is, win–win solutions instead of win–lose solutions…. Because we find as our interdependence increases that, […]

Creating Character Descriptions

Friday, September 28th, 2007

Skills inventories are awesome! I have seen about a half a dozen at this point and they are all really inspiring and in some cases revealing. They offer windows of insight into people as characters. Having so much of our communication mediated through the internet is - let’s face it - weird! A skills inventory […]

Your New Motto

Friday, September 28th, 2007

“Get your act together and join the show!”

why do freaks and geeks always go together?

My New Hero (For Right Now)

Friday, September 28th, 2007

I change my mind constantly though, so watch out!!!!

his name is brit wolfson. look him up. he knows what he is talking about

AirPress Failure: Problems

Friday, September 28th, 2007

Here’s the post-game show:
I tried out AirPress.org, which is a “smart” but overall “sucky” attempt by probably but not definitely Adobe under-cover marketing for a new line of products gears towards bloggers and the new wave of casual media “prosumers.”
Or it is what it seems to be. Either way, I like where it’s going. […]