UpWing/DownWing and Etherealization

An Overdue Clarification I should’ve written this weeks ago, to help me outline the direction of my thinking.   This article on Aeon Magazine proposed a new political dichotomy based on (as ever) views of human nature and what kind of future we are prepared for. The new dichotomy: Green (or DownWings) vs Black (or UpWings). [As opposed to more »

Veillance [Sur- and Sous-]

Damn, it’s National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) again. I discovered this because I started receiving drafts from old friends that used to do this kind of thing with me in grade school.  I’m too busy <- that’s a terrible excuse and nobody believes you. It’s too late for me to start, I think, so maybe I’ll more »

“Driver Assist” [The Gradual Development of Driverless Cars]

Flipping back over to UpWing for a little while, throwing down some notes while it’s still fresh in my mind from recent conversations. A lot of these notes are based on your casual tech blog’s impression of the future and so they may be a bit more trite than DownWing thought seems to be. That’s more »