| blog post in No Food for Thought | Afghan schoolgirls, mass psychogenic illness and sources of conflict {QUOTE(replyto="Johann Wolfgang von Goethe")}Misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than even malice and wickedness. At all events, the two latter are of less frequent occur |
| blog post in No Food for Thought | Curiosity, computers and privacy I haven't had the need to bring one of my PCs to a repair shop in the last 20 years. And after reading [https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/11/half-of-computer-repairs-result-in- |
| blog post in No Food for Thought | Illusory superiority and collective exceptionalism Kune ni povos has always promoted unity while fighting fragmentation . Yet despite exceptionalism 's impact on unity, I was not quite aware that exceptionalism c |
| blog post in No Food for Thought | Les faux souvenirs Notre espèce est unique. Nous dominons les autres espèces de notre planète grâce à notre intelligence supérieure et les connaissances extraordinaires qu'elle nous offre. Mais le revers de cet |
| blog post in No Food for Thought | New Religion Most religions appeared during history, but not recently. We do have accounts of how that happened, like the Bible, but it's not so clear who wrote what when, nor what exactly was written before time |
| blog post in No Food for Thought | The Camel's Revenge {QUOTE(replyto="William Gifford Palgrave")}I have, while in England, heard and read more than once of the “docile camel.” If “docile” means stupid, well and good; in such a case the camel is t |
| blog post in No Food for Thought | Volunteer organizations, moral licensing and dysfunction Having contributed to countless projects via volunteer organizations, I know that organizational dysfunction is―if not a rule―almost a norm, in particular in organizations with little funding, no |
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