Monthly Archives: March 2015

France Leads Again!

France has log been a leader in finding and using alternatives to Carbon combustion, and also in legislating against potentially dangerous extraction schemes such as fracking. And now that solar technology has become cheap enough to make sense in many … Continue reading

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Finland Understands Fairness in Punishment

Finland, Home of the $103,000 Speeding Ticket — The Atlantic.The clearest case for this is in cases where there is a fine or jail time option. Why should the poor suffer loss of a much greater fraction of their entire … Continue reading

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How to Live Like a Stoic

Massimo Pigliucci has a new blog about his experience of following a “stoic” philosophy. My goal in following Massimo is not to become a Stoic but just to get a better understanding of what it means, and in particular how … Continue reading

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Many Worlds Links

In case this OneTab shared tabs page doesn’t last here is my local version of the links.

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