Jim Willis

  • God’s Politics – Jim Wallis blog

    God’s Politics – Jim Wallis blog

    Wallis’ response to James Dobson’s criticisms of Obama. Thoughtful stuff. I can’t believe I wasted my attention on Dobson’s rant but a lot of the country seems to think he’s bright enough to listen…

  • Noticing that Verizon has blocked access to a whole slew of newsgroups (notably alt.binaries.sounds.bootlegs) F’in lame.

  • The upcoming Sunday NYTimes mag has a story on our new fav show, Mad Men: http://tinyurl.com/6p5pwf

  • Watching jay tape scrap paper with the #6 written on it onto my car so I can be speed racer.

  • My new iphone is so much louder than my previous one. I think the design allows too much pocketlint/cruft to find its way into the speakers.

  • Kevin Kelly — The Technium … on “scenius”

    Kevin Kelly — The Technium … on “scenius”

    When it pops up, don’t crush it. When it starts rolling, don’t formalize it. When it sparks, fan it. But don’t move the scenius to better quarters. Try to keep accountants and architects and police…

  • onsite with client til 5PM. Fortunately, their AC budget is a lot higher than mine 😉

  • Working out of Kel’s office this AM. Basking in some free AC and the absence of screaming kids.

  • At strollo’s. Rode bike. Waiting for family coming in car. Found open wifi named “brokedown palace.” nice.

  • Is Cycling Dangerous? — The Risk of Bicycle Use

    Is Cycling Dangerous? — The Risk of Bicycle Use

    I wish I could commit all the stats on this page to memory for whenever someone raises an eyebrow at my bike riding to work or pulling my kids along in the Chariot.

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Reading Notes

  • Read: Manufactured Anxiety: How Self-Improvement Became a Self Destruct Sequence
    Who profits from our constant state of dissatisfaction? The answer, of course, is painfully obvious. Every industry that sells a solution to a problem you […]
  • Read: My Friends Aren’t Reading
    the shifts have been in place for awhile. A certain kind of book—say those reviewed in the NYRB—will become like opera, or theater, or ballet, […]
  • Read: Pema Chödrön’s Three Methods for Working with Chaos
    • No more struggle: “Whatever arises, train again and again in seeing it for what it is. The innermost essence of mind is without bias. […]
  • Read: Why Not Bluesky
    The real problem, in my mind, isn’t in the nature of this particular Venture-Capital operation. Because the whole raison-d’etre of Venture Capital is to make […]
  • Read: The Tech Coup
    . The EU invokes a mechanism called the precautionary principle in cases where an innovation, such as GMOs, has not yet been sufficiently researched for […]

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