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What is meaning? Meaning is the role assigned to entities and events by their factual context. Example: an old man is lying on the street; in context New Delhi, zero meaning is assigned to him; in context Western Europe, normally at least enough to get him treated in a hospital. The relevant factual context can [...] Discussing the weaknesses of the Christian churches with a friend, it became apparent that the church is, and ever was through its history, way below its potential. Where potential of course does not mean what the church does with buildings, money and authority; but in what degree it’s good for the people, in the sense [...] Just yesterday I found an interesting idea that could help to stabilize the ever self-destabilizing financial system, as is apparent in the current financial / economic crisis. The concept is called “Freiwirtschaft” (literally, “free economy”): “Freiwirtschaft” in the German Wikipedia (good introduction) “Freiwirtschaft” in the English Wikipedia (incomplete) Now I’m not a liberalist (any more): [...] I’m in the process of preparing an international journey to observe God’s immediate, supernatural activity. Which means that I think these things do not happen in our Western societies any more, and for long, I wondered why. Finally, here are two ideas why God might be silent in Western societies. One could be derived from [...] I am on track of an interesting phenomenon that’s important when working self-employed: you have to protect yourself from economic self-exploitation. When being employed at another company, you might see your job as slavery. The thing however is, it is highly probably that your boss has learned that he’s got to treat his workforce not [...] Found a cool quote in the comment section of a blog that will motivate me for some time to stay self-employed. Though it’s no box of chocolates either. Here it goes: Employment is slavery! In the really important years of my life I do not want to let others tell me when to get out [...] This is a quasi-philosophical article on an aspect of good OOP. It seems that object oriented programming is more like governing a society (formed by your objects) by defining the local responsibilities of the objects and then “letting them act”. From which comes emergence, the behavior of a complex system. The best exmples are those [...] |
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