April 2009

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ABSTRACTION

Abstraction is the process of simplifying things. In a world complicated by …uhm …math, there is great need for sweeping generalizations. The smarter term for that is complexity reduction.
If you read psychology books you’ll learn that complexity reduction is actually the manner of simplifying things by getting to the root cause. Generalizations on the other [...]

WHEN I’M MAD… THIS IS HOW I BLOG!

Late last year I stopped a growing podcast because my brother asked for my help to write a comic book (My brother’s an artist). Because of problems with publishing, we abandoned this project before Christmas. Below is an article I wrote referring to publishing as a hindrance to comic creation rather than a colleague.

SELF PUBLISHING [...]

CONVENTIONALITY VS CONFORMITY

This is a rant.
I haven’t even gotten over the disappearance of all my links (about 20 of them) and now I am dealing with another self deprecating circumstance. That’s as general as I can get… i know someone will be reading this and will be very affected; and since I do not want to go [...]

AN ENCOUNTER WITH THE DEVIL PART 1

“What are you doing?” The greeting of the seven year old girl was as pleasant as the California sun. The innocence in her voice gave me a feeling of warmth that had me smile as I answered, “I’m making a sandwich.”
“Why?” She asks with still that pleasant innocent voice. “So I could eat. I’m very [...]

100 THINGS YOU WOULDN’T CARE TO KNOW ABOUT ME

There’s no easy way to go about with this. So I’ll just drop the intro…
1-10
1. i do not know how to swim.Sure we’ve all been to Matabungkay once in our life (and never came back), at the least. The murky waters and grey beach make it look like the sea front to Acheron. When you [...]

 

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