We Didn’t Arrive Here by Accident
We Didn’t Arrive Here by Accident A few months ago, my son Kyler asked me, “How many people do you think live their entire life without understanding what their purpose is?” My initial response was, “I’m guessing it’s around 98%.” After I thought about it a bit more,...
Are We Alone? The Fallacies and Misguided Thinking behind the Drake Equation
Are We Alone? The Fallacies and Misguided Thinking behind the Drake Equation The Drake equation was formulated in 1961 by Dr. Frank Drake, an astronomer and astrophysicist, for purposes of beginning the process of quantifying the number of civilizations that might...
Are we heading towards a Technological Singularity?
Are we heading towards a Technological Singularity? No one would argue that technology is progressing at a rapid pace. Blockchain, virtual reality, 3D printing, autonomous transportation – it’s difficult to keep up with developments in these and other breakthrough...
Creating the Every-Human Database and the God Globe
Creating the Every-Human Database and the God Globe I recently read an article in which the author concluded that Facebook knows as much or more about many of the people who are not on Facebook as those that are. In fact, Facebook’s ability to track the online...
