| 2010-07-31: Innovation Yantra |
| | This is the latest version of the structural basis of the high level design for a general innovation project. Note: I'll keep updating the diagram and adding comments until this design reaches a steady state...
Here are some slides of the various components shown separately... http://www.ananda... |
| 2010-07-31: Randy Paush - Lessons for Life |
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Brick walls are there for a reason ! WOW !
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| 2010-07-30: from Baudrillard to Verger: Diversification Vs Global Norms |
| | Anton Walter Smetak, 1913-1984, wrote in an enigmatic way, mixing contemplations of art with philosophical speculations and humanistic insights of profound depths.
My take on his way of seeing life may not be accurate and I don't know therefore if he himself would have approved it or not.
Bu... |
| 2010-07-22: Cartographers of No Man's Land |
| | To take this or that turn, to form this relationship or that relationship, to thrust one's body toward the laboratory or the monastery...modifying all of that, are the machinations of the mind.
The mind itself does nothing. The mind is akin to the driver of a carriage. It is truly the horses ... |
| 2010-07-22: PUNISH BUSH & NEO-CONS FOR WAR CRIMES! |
| | The likes of Bush, both father and son, who espoused hawkish policies of war and attrition in the guise of America’s role as global policeman, are indubitably war criminals. Yet they roam the world so freely like the wildest monsters that call the shots in a jungle.
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| 2010-07-20: Getting other people to do stuff |
| | I'm going to give outsourcing another shot. Which isn't easy, because I'm kind of bad at delegating, and I seem to be missing a bit of business sense.
It can all change, of course, but it is somewhat traumatic. There are a number of things I'm very good at. Possibly some things I'm absolutely b... |
| 2010-07-16: Considerations on writing |
| | Have not published in a while.
How come? I am full of ideas, I often note them down and work on some of them.
They are in my computer and on pieces of paper, waiting to be published.
I have all kind of great visions, how my input will add to the collective knowledge of the world, how it wi... |
| 2010-07-14: Therapy Dogs Serve our Wounded Warriors |
| | I am very pleased and honored to write this letter of support and recommendation for Paws of Honor Organization. SGT Paul Jeffers, Army Medic and Founder/Owner, has been successfully adopting, working and training Service and Therapy Dogs for some time.
As Coordinator of Health Education and ... |
| 2010-07-14: Consciousness of Pattern |
| | Our minds are to a large degree pattern matching machines. As kids we've learned the difference between tables and chairs, and to recognize which things are edible and which aren't, and that food goes into the mouth, and trash goes into the trashcan, and trashcans go outside on Thursdays. We can s... |
| 2010-07-13: What is Consciousness? - My answer on Quora.com |
| | I see two approaches to this issue and will introduce them by
briefly describing the context and development of each, showing how
one leads into the other. I have endeavoured to keep this as simple
and concise as possible for a subject of this depth. |
Intro - what is this new civilization thing?
