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“Trust Me, I’m Lying” by Ryan Holiday: negative implications for humanity

Trust Me, I’m Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator by self-termed media manipulator Ryan Holiday, is fashioned as an exposé into the world of blogs, by which he means any type of material published online (including on social media). As … Continue reading

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Robotics, individuals and society

Increasingly prevalent and sophisticated robotics represent a force that is changing the world and how society operates. As this Forbes article describes new robotics being developed (it describes a new robot called the SAMI), as well as the investments going … Continue reading

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“Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close” — a story of time and tragedy

I recently finished Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel by Jonathan Foer, which is very well done. The book is moving and literary, and since it centers on an event (9/11) so recent in memory, very powerful. As this … Continue reading

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