Thoughts from the heights of an abyss
From the monthly archives:
As humans a few ubiquitous limitations constrain us all, regardless of our affiliations. Whether we subscribe to the hypothesis on space and time or the axioms of math or the subjective escape into the rarer realms or the conjuring tricks of sound and light or as a traficker of ideas, Death ends us all.
The problem [...]
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Just heard that the Jaguar/Land Rover deal has gone through in favour of the Tatas. A balanced non-jingoistic viewpoint available here. Also a comment points out the fact that Tatas are used to licensing, trade-union regimes, hence might have worked out plans to deal with these factors.
But what do I care. I have behaved myself [...]
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How many times have you read or heard something and thought, ‘ah, that is what is bugging me!’. Today I had such a moment, while reading an essay of Paul Graham titled “You weren’t meant to have a boss”.
It starts with Paul observing a bunch of programmers on some “team-building” exercise and a hunch that [...]
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