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Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, by Carlo Rovelli, 2016

https://friesian.com/rovelli.htm

ignored features of the science in which he is himself presumably the expert. And it is not just because we peons cannot appreciate his lofty thoughts. He has left things out, thi

Realms of Gold: A Sketch of Western Literature: History

https://ljhammond.com/classics/cl4.htm

V. Miscellaneous VI. Science General History I recommend A Little History of the World , by the renowned art historian, Ernst Gombrich. It’s a concise summary of world histo
A rapid survey of classics in the field of history. Helps the general reader to find readable books on various historical topics.

Pragmatism, by William James

https://www.gutenberg.org/files/5116/5116-h/5116-h.htm

free-will or God's omniscience, or good and evil, and see how everyone in the place pricks up his ears. Philosophy's results concern us all most vitally, and philosophy's queerest

Gnosticism from a Non-Voegelinian Perspective, Part I | The Brussels Journal

https://www.brusselsjournal.com/node/4440

argued – in The New Science of Politics (1952), Science Politics & Gnosticism (1965), and throughout Order and History (1957-65) – that the rebellion against reality was a rec

Graham Glen - CV

https://unix.sh/resume

Physics & Computer Science REFERENCES Available upon request TECHNICAL SUMMARY UNIX Versions (15 years) IBM AIX, Solaris 2.3 - 2.7 (SunOS 4.1 - 5.7), HPUX 9.05 - 11.0, UnixWar
Graham Glen, 15 years UNIX experience, 5 years Netware & NDS, 1 year NT

The Great Filter

https://mason.gmu.edu/~rhanson/greatfilter.html

physics, or the social sciences. And some of these revisions strongly suggest that humanity be much more wary of possible disasters. To clarify these points, this paper will first

Neo-Darwinism: The Current Paradigm. by Brig Klyce

https://www.panspermia.org/neodarw.htm

1995, evolutionary science has advanced, but the basic philosophy persists. Specific updates, since 1997, follow each subtopic; general ones come last ­ Will mutations p

The Kernel Hacker's Bookshelf: Ultimate Physical Limits of Computation [LWN.net]

https://lwn.net/Articles/286233/

a morass of politics, science, and plain old engineering. It's hard to understand the myriad forces driving demand and the many factors affect innovation including economies of sc
Moore's Law - we all know it (or at least think we do). To be annoyingly exact, Moore's Law i [...]

Fourmilog: None Dare Call It Reason

https://www.fourmilab.ch/fourmilog/

become an experimental science. What would have happened if the Roman empire had discovered the electromagnetic telegraph? Let's see!—and while we're at it, run a thousand s

PHYS771 Lecture 7: Randomness

https://www.scottaaronson.com/democritus/lec7.html

in theoretical computer science, we've already got our hands full with 2 n choices. We need 2 choices like we need a hole in the head. Alright, so given some "event" A -- say, the

"The Coming New Religion of Humanism."

http://vftonline.org/VFTfiles/Humanism/huxley.htm

states, and humanistic science should approach the eternal verities as "'real' and natural, fact-based" phenomena. The "Humanist Manifesto II," with which the

Scientific Evidence that God Created Life

https://creationism.org/heinze/SciEvidGodLife_en.htm

Come from? Redefining Science to Eliminate the Creator Did Time Perform the Miracle of Life? Did Life Come from Space? Did God Create Life? Ask a Protein!   In 1953 Stanley M


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