OceansOfThought @ August 11, 2011 # Comments Off on On Google+ Being Sharing+
All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind. – Abraham Lincoln Many Many articles on Google+ (at Techcrunch.comand ArsTechnica.co ) made me think a bit. I’ve come to the realization that google+ is the next evolution of sharing+; I mean, […]
OceansOfThought @ June 1, 2010 # Comments Off on On What RPG truely Means
All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind. – Abraham Lincoln RPG. Remember when that used to mean something? Role. Playing. Game. Role playing. Immersive, complete, take over Role. As much as a love a good MMOrpg , and the […]
OceansOfThought @ November 2, 2009 # Comments Off on On Internet Trolls, and the (Hurt) Masses
“There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law.” -Abraham Lincoln The Masses, those who have come to the internet now, the late adopters have recently run into something us long time users know: their are trolls amung us. I bring this up because i’m starting to see more and […]
OceansOfThought @ June 22, 2009 # Comments Off on On Pretending to be a Democracy
“This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their Constitutional right of amending it or their revolutionary right to dismember it or overthrow it.” – Abraham Lincoln Iran with its unrest here in the June 2009 is learning a lesson […]
OceansOfThought @ May 7, 2009 # Comments Off on Understanding the Current 2.0 Moniker
Web 2.0 is itself a meme of the internet age, but it has spawned many others- Government 2.0, and Industry 2.0- which, as defined above, is a transition from the before to something new. But there is a greater definition which can be surmised and will be defined in this article. The Innovation Life Cycle[1] […]
OceansOfThought @ March 18, 2009 # Comments Off on On Technology Destroying the Court
“When the conduct of men is designed to be influenced, persuasion, kind, unassuming persuasion, should ever be adopted.” Abraham Lincoln There seems to be a problem with phones, and information in the courts. This article is astounding, more so I’m astounded by the silliness and stupidity of the courts. Let’s go back […]
OceansOfThought @ March 17, 2009 # Comments Off on On Bailouts and More Bad Laws
“There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law” – Abraham Lincoln Congress is pissed about the AIG bonuses (March 17, 2009), so am I. You should be pissed too, but let us be clear: The law of unintended consequences states clearly; (paraphrasing) if you use a […]
OceansOfThought @ March 16, 2009 # Comments Off on On The Death of the Newspaper
We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read – Abraham Lincoln There are many news paper who are dying, “Hearst is threatening to close the San Francisco Chronicle – and on Monday said it would make the Seattle Post-Intelligencer an […]
OceansOfThought @ October 14, 2008 # One Comment
“The probability that we may fall in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just; it shall not deter me.” – Abraham Lincoln I’ve been kicking it around in my head. There are programs for students in school (internships and the like) where they […]
OceansOfThought @ October 1, 2008 # Comments Off on The Will of the Voter and Credit Crisis
I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country; corporations have been enthroned, an era of corruption in High Places will follow, and the Money Power of the Country will endeavor to prolong its reign by working upon the prejudices of […]