I was inspired by “How do atheists find meaning in life?“, and then a subsequent discussion on Facebook that quite rightly pointed out the sometimes too-generalised criticisms levelled by the author, to write a bit about the rules I live [...]
Jan 192012
Jan 192012
I’m frequently staggered by the inability of vendors, large and small, to provide decent search capabilities on their websites. This routinely happens across the entire spectrum of vendors, from hardware to OS to application, large and small. Search is not [...]
Jan 172012
There are four really common rebuttals to homosexuality touted by various religions, and given that not only are homophobic men are very likely to be aroused by homosexual behaviour, but homophobic rebuttals tend to have minimal to no logic in them, [...]
Jan 152012
Over at Daring Fireball, John Gruber has a post, “On the behavior of the iPhone mute switch“. This article arose from the well reported case recently of a conductor halting a performance because he was (justifiably) disturbed by incessant iPhone [...]
Jan 112012
With xmas approaching and in the spirit of openness, I decided to send a card to ex-friends because enough water had passed under the bridge that I finally wanted to give them my perspective on why the friendship had lapsed. [...]