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The Things I Think About… Morality, Ethics and Context: For Photographers and You

Friday, May 7th, 2010

When issues of morality and ethics pop up in conversation, many people have a tendency to jump to examples painted purely in black and white. I’m guilty of it myself. While such can be useful as a thought experiment, most examples tend to ignore something very important: context. Without context, useful information is immediately lost [...]

The Things I Think About… Manufacturing 2.0: The Economy And You

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

Everyday new research in the fields of nanotechnology and synthetic biology, among many others, bring us closer to huge shifts in how we manufacture many of the goods and products we use on a daily basis. Sure, it won’t be anytime soon that we have goodies like universal molecular assemblers that can produce any structure [...]

The Things I Think About… Thoughts On Cash Donations…

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

Money has no inherent value. Money has only the value that is given to it by its holder. Donate time and you retain the ability to ensure that that time has value. Donate money and you’re passing that responsibility on to the recipient. If the recipient is irresponsible with it, then you have effectively given [...]

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