Review: Seth Lerer, Inventing English: A portable history of the language, 2007
It has been some time since I read this book but I got distracted about writing my review of it. Basically, I set out to learn something about the history…
Anet: “How to Make It as a Game Designer”
A bit of old news (oh noes, contradiction?!) but definitely worth reading if one has ideas about getting a job in the gaming industry or perhaps just has an interest…
Charles S. Peirce – How to Make Our Ideas Clear
Zeteric told me to read this. Here is a nice pdf for others to enjoy. Charles S. Peirce - How to Make Our Ideas Clear
Ars Technica: “Cheaters believe they’re that good, even when they’re not”
Very much reading reading. And of course, the original Dunning–Kruger paper is very much worth reading. It's time to adjust those self-assessments, is it not?
Pyrrho on reason and emotion
Tammuz "I know at least a few people here who share David Hume's view on the relationship between reason and emotion (or passions). I'm leaning toward it as well, but…
Review: Dick Taverne – The March of Unreason
317 pages. Can be found here. ETA: Apparently, that link got DMCA'd. Here is the book: The.March.of.Unreason.Science.Democracy.and.the.New.Fundamentalism I thought it was an interesting read. It is one long rant against…
Philosophaster on “Persuasive power versus intellectual integrity”
I found this very nice piece on a forum. In philosophy, there is something called the "principle of charity." This is the idea that in a debate, we should address…
Article: Francis Ford Coppola: On Risk, Money, Craft & Collaboration
Read. Francis Ford Coppola: On Risk, Money, Craft & Collaboration Some unusual copyright views for a creative industry member to have but worth considering. Ought artists to be paid like…
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