John SchinnererThere's more than a few of these bogus accounts doing this.I get these phishing 'responses' every so often on comments I post. There are various clues that it's a scam.1 min read·Jan 21, 2024--1--1
John Schinnerer"It’s up to you, the worker, to take action for yourself moving forward."That about sums up the cultural norms we're dealing with here. The powers that be don't give a rip about you, worker-person. So better take…1 min read·Jan 6, 2024----
John SchinnererMost of the nations with more 'freedom' (per Heritage Foundation standards anyhow) than the USA…The 'social' in "social democracy" refers to 'society'. A society's ultimate wealth comes from systemic social health, which these nations…1 min read·Dec 25, 2023----
John SchinnererTrue costs of large scale toxic tech never 'plummet', or even decrease.Our crippled and toxic excuse for "economics" doesn't count those costs. But that deadly bill will come due - is already coming due …1 min read·Nov 19, 2023----
John SchinnererThere are a lot of comments here saying this EV assessment is incorrect and "the numbers are…Problem is - those "readily available" numbers exclude most or all of the messy details along the way that are required to produce and use…2 min read·Nov 12, 2023--1--1
John SchinnererA belief that aboriginal/indigenous societies were 'simple' blinds us to the brilliance of their…We have plenty of examples to look to - and, doing so may require more humility than contemporary adolescent society can muster.1 min read·Oct 20, 2023----
John SchinnererRobert A. Heinlein explored AIs and socio-political leadership in 1966, in "The Moon Is A Harsh…So actually a reversal - imagined nearly six decades ago - of the current fear of AIs taking over and enslaving humans. In this story, an…1 min read·Sep 6, 2023----
John SchinnererWeinberger is cited here thusly: "But now the medium of our daily experiences — the internet — has…Capacity, perhaps. Connections - to what? For whom, when? Engine, not a chance. The 'engines' we build are all about monetizing the…1 min read·Apr 21, 2023----
John SchinnererIt's so often the questions we ask that are our biggest 'problems'.The limited system defined for consideration produces both "climate crisis" and "poverty" and thus insures a conflict of interest. In other…1 min read·Apr 13, 2023----