Andrew Moon just kicked of our Knowledge of God Reading Group over at Prosblogion with a discussion of the first thirty pages from chapter 1.
Here’s a nice post on open access philosophy. It includes an open access pledge.
In this New York Times article, a business professor discusses one of the major issues he thinks Windows faces.
My Summary: Windows is a piece-meal, monothilic OS based on 60s and 70s code dogma. It’s a Frankenstein OS. It’s basically 30 years of patching and unfinished quilt-work.
His recommendation as a business professor to a business - [...]
This article claims that running user generated content sites like YouTube and Wikipedia is like running a virtual sweatshop. Really? I don’t even know where to begin.
What concerns me is that I could easily see this kind of argument get co-opted by proprietary software companies to try and say that there is something morally wrong [...]
I’m still loving my switch to Ubuntu. I’m even making philosophy Ubuntu wallpapers.
Now it looks like Richard Chapelle recently made the switch to Ubuntu. He’s got a list of possible downsides and concludes, the benefits seem to outweigh the costs. I agree.
There is one downside that came up in the comments that I do agree [...]
It seems unfitting not to show a little love to Socrates with an Ubuntu Wallpaper. I had a more grand vision with this one. Right now it’s a little plain. I may come back to this one and fix it up, but some may like it just like this - so consider this version one.
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I finished this wallpaper the day before Simon was born. I tried to get Peter Van Inwagen’s picture to be a bit pointy/dotty to represent the simples.
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Sometimes you don’t always want to have a face on your desktop. I’ve got some ideas for some philosophy wallpapers without faces. Next time I play [...]
Simon Richard Cullison was born on June 23, 2008 at 1:42 AM. We just got home from the hospital. I’m going to post a link to pictures and some video soon.
Friends and family have been following updates through my twitter account - www.twitter.com/andycullison. I’ll continue to post little updates about Simon there. Seeing your own [...]
I liked the Chisholm-One and Chisholm-Two wallpapers, but I’m still on my Ubuntu Philosopher Wallpaper kick. Here’s a David Lewis Ubuntu Wallpaper.
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Goldman Wallpaper (via Matthew Mullins)
Matthew Mullins has a Goldman Wallpaper here.
He also suggests that dearth of philosophy wallpapers need not be filled by restricting ourselves to heroes. Wallpapers with philosophers who are, [...]