You say cancel culture, I hear “acts have consequences”
Humans. We have a nice way with words. We construct velvet cushioned, sugar-coated masterpieces of deception. People don’t die: they
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Musings
thoughts, feelings, musings, reflections on life, the universe, everything
I have seen things… you people wouldn’t believe…
The images of a mob invading the Capitol looked surreal to me, as I was watching it on CNN –Trump-declared
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Freedom of speech is also the right not to amplify an idiot
My social streams are burning glowing red with passionate debates on “freedom of speech”. These debates are often linked to
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#SXSWCorona: NO, COVID-19 will not break the internet. It was built to withstand a global nuclear war
Country after country goes into lock-down. City after city grinds to a halt. Businesses migrate from the office parks into
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COVID19 will ebb away, but your values will go viral
What is civilization? The poet Robert Frost once eloquently described civilization as “a clearing in a dense dark forest”. As
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#SXSWcorona: Living and working through your keyboard
All the sudden, millennia of civilization grind to a screaming halt. Streets are empty. Flights are cancelled, hotels go to
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#SXSWCorona: Your opinion does not matter. Science, and facts do.
It’s been on my agenda for three years now: the battle against fake news. The level of dumbfuckery that is
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#SXSW2020: Welcome to Hotel California
On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair Warm smell of colitas, rising up through the air Up
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It’s called home!
So, we moved. After 15 years in our previous home, it was time to move on. We had many great
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The future-killing thought bug: The Chicken or The Egg
A quick rant before diving into the first day of #SXSW. O sweet Jesus. We all know them. The very
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