Negative Space: great filter
- California arson and the Great Filter
- The California arsonist is the wave of the future, unless we return to a society of “laws, not men.”
- Europe, the West, and the graphs of destruction
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The solution to the graphs of destruction is the graph of freedom.
- Flying blind in Broward County
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The problem with not reporting when people commit crimes, is that it makes everyone else blind to the potential threat. And the federalization of law enforcement also means no one cares about how blind they are.
- The graphs of destruction
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Imagine a graph with two lines charted against the years: the resources needed to cause mass destruction, and the resources available to those who want to cause mass destruction. Those lines are dangerously close today.
- How do we keep this from happening again?
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Whenever there’s a tragedy, there is a small cadre of people who frantically push solutions that never worked in the past and wouldn’t have stopped the current tragedy. They’re in a hurry to act before the facts come out that would let us craft a real response. Real prevention means solving real problems. That means waiting for the facts.
- To the ends of the earth
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Why don’t we see any evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence? And will we survive long enough to make ourselves known to the universe?
- The Vicious Cycle of Mass Murders
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We now know what went wrong. Let’s ignore the ghouls on Facebook and fix it.
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- The 9/11 Singularity
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“On Sept 11, 2001 we passed a cultural singularity. Imagine that you fell asleep on Sept 10 and woke up on Oct 10, 2001 and saw this newspaper front page.”