Uplifting Humans and Other Animals
I’m a big proponent of uplifting animals, preferable individuals and not just species, on grounds of both compassion and curiosity. That is, I want to increase... »
Will suicide be a thing in the future?
Warning: telescopic futurology, worthy of a Hamish, follows. Over ten thousand people commit suicide every year now. Even after involuntary death is largely obsoleted, will people... »
General Rule 34: Beyond Porn
Rule 34: “If it exists, there is porn of it – no exceptions”. Of course, as xkcd points out, Rule 34 is a creative, or timeless,... »
Generalizing Marriage: beyond religion, monogamy, and romance
What’s left of marriage when you strip away the religion and monogamous ideals? A commitment to live life with another; to share property, finances, taxes, and... »
Cute 4-Dimensional Analysis of Suicide
What does self-change say about suicide? That is, what does the fact that you are not, now, the same person that you are 20 years ago... »