Have you ever realized that you’ve made a mistake and are unable to go back in time? Or had something crash and it became unrecoverable? Sure you have, we all have. That’s why backups and autosaving is so important. Microsoft products are pretty nice in that they autosave your work fairly often so that in…
This post is a categorical Table of Contents for posts relating to the book Ideas Have Consequences by Richard Weaver. For the original book review see here: Ideas Have Consequences Book Review Otherwise, see the below list; which while currently short, will grow as the posts expand. I read the book awhile ago but I…
This is the deeper meaning of marginal utility: that when society is free, even the most marginal among us need not be marginalized. David Greenwald – In Defense of the Market’s Worst Producers The above is one of the most meaningful sentences of Economic theory I have ever read. It catches my mind and my heart…
Pg 231 – They Thought They Were Free I had several talks with a country pastor, an anti-Nazi, who, without challenging the one Scripture that “we ought to obey God rather then men,” shook his head doggedly and reverted, again and again, to the other Scripture that “the powers that be are ordained of God.”
In 2000 I attended a church college-aged group Election Party. Namely, we all brought food over to someone’s house and enjoyed each others company while the 2000 Presidential Election results played in the background. This election ended up being a controversial one as Al Gore (D) won the popular vote, while George Bush Jr (R)…
The Economical Engineer 