So far in Philosophy Mondays we've established how language interacts with reality and what we can know about reality. The next logical question is "how do we act?" We have action movies and action figures and we speak of some people as being action-oriented. But what exactly do we mean by that? For the purpose of this series we will use "action" to describe something we do that affects the physical world around us in a material way. This delineates "action" from "thinking" and "feeling" whic...

So far in Philosophy Mondays we've established how language interacts with reality and what we can know about reality. The next logical question is "how do we act?" We have action movies and action figures and we speak of some people as being action-oriented. But what exactly do we mean by that? For the purpose of this series we will use "action" to describe something we do that affects the physical world around us in a material way. This delineates "action" from "thinking" and "feeling" whic...

This Wednesday, September 10th, is a day of action to alert everyone about the danger of fast and slow lanes for last mile internet access. I have written a lot about this topic here on Continuations. For the perspective of the CEO of a startup, you can read this great piece by Chad Dickerson from Etsy in Wired. So what can you do? For starters you should sign the Battle for the Net citizen letter. Then, if you have a website or service you should add the modal window to let others know to do...

This Wednesday, September 10th, is a day of action to alert everyone about the danger of fast and slow lanes for last mile internet access. I have written a lot about this topic here on Continuations. For the perspective of the CEO of a startup, you can read this great piece by Chad Dickerson from Etsy in Wired. So what can you do? For starters you should sign the Battle for the Net citizen letter. Then, if you have a website or service you should add the modal window to let others know to do...