Philosophically Speaking – The Excluded Middle

All hail and beware the linear, time invariant system

March 28, 2017 by Book 'em Dano

Okay, I’m an engineer, a gearhead, a nerd. Glad we got that over with. Now, one of the things that engineers can’t stand is mathematics that you can’t do anything with. We learn a lot of math, but when the stuff is just esoteric and we can’t use it, it pisses us off (technical term). … Read more

Is greed good or bad? Yes.

March 28, 2017 by Book 'em Dano

Gordon Gecko, the movie foreshadowing of Mitt Romney, once captivated an audience with the simple statement, “Greed is good.” The premise was that being greedy clarified what you needed to do and as long as everyone was greedy at the same time, something better would be achieved. In the end, of course, Gecko is exposed … Read more