Philosophtly

As social websites become more popular, a growing concern amongst many users is the prevalence of internet memes. Memes can be fun and amus...

Google recently announced a move into a market that's confused many people - an Alternate Reality Game called Ingress . It's hardl...

Fairly frequently listening to people talk or post in online discussions, you run across an attitude you could sum up as Come on! It...

I've long believed that one of the most important aspects of rationality is learning to be skeptical even of your own rationality. Just ...

I'm going to tackle a very sensitive subject here. It's one of society's greatest taboos, but it's also centred around an a...

I've been thinking about morality recently. Plenty of people claim to offer moral systems, but as a modern, relatively enlightened indi...

Geeks and especially programmers often have strong belief in "doing things right". People have remarked on this tendency, and giv...