Monthly Archives: July 2015

Why not driverless cars? Let me count the ways…

Many are predicting the coming wave of driverless cars. The claim is that soon we’ll all be in them, and this will be a good thing for society. Personally, I don’t see the positives. All I see is trying to … Continue reading

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It’s all going to hell?

People have been saying “society’s falling apart” for some time now… hundreds of years, really. Usually, just pointing that out is intended as a refutation that things are actually getting worse. The underlying argument being that how could it all … Continue reading

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The lost art of critical thinking: believing what you hear

I recently had a conversation with a co-worker where he was telling me a few stories of how he’d been burned by friends who told him things that turned out to not be true. My first question: Did you do your own … Continue reading

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