Compassion is the basis of morality and civilized behavior, but it’s not a pervasive human trait.
Author: Alec
Technology is the Answer
If technology is the answer, what is the question?
Digital Detox
Perhaps it’s worth going on a digital detox, avoiding social media and the web.
Self-Driving Cars
Some people want a constitutional amendment to preserve the right to drive cars.
Every Life Counts
The obsession with abortion often seems a little contradictory.
Schrödinger’s Cat
A treatise on quantum physics 🙂
Iran is Bad People
The Administration is demonizing Iran but perhaps things are not that simple.
Persuasion
We are often persuaded more by the status of the person making the argument than by the argument itself.
The Decision Making Process
When making decisions we tend to be more influenced by our opinion of the person making the argument than by the argument itself.
The Demise of Democracy
Democracy can’t survive in a world where people are fed lies and there’s no accountability.
Cat World 