On Society
This page collects my thoughts about society. I like to look under the carpet at the ‘stuff’ we pretend isn't there. I’m not prolific (i.e. annoying). I prefer to be the sort of person people say - they don’t write a lot but what they do write is worth reading.
Precarity - A choice that needs changing
Exsanguinate - to drain of blood; make bloodless; to bleed to death.
Precarity - a state of persistent insecurity with regard to employment or income.
Combining the Fermi Paradox with the Cassandra Complex
When the Roman Empire fell, it took with it a myriad of advanced technology and the human species entered a period referred to as The Dark Ages.
Common knowledge
Interestingly, it seems common knowledge doesn’t need to be true.
Keeping the bastards honest – is it possible?
My question this week is – as a citizen, is it possible to keep the “bastards” sitting in the government benches honest?
The Butterfly Effect
Chaos - the inherent unpredictability in the behaviour of a complex natural system.