Monthly Archives: January 2011

How to Kill Patients and Get Away With It

The feeling of moral responsibility is inversely proportional to the distance between the moral agent and the point of responsibility. The closer the point of responsibility, the greater the feeling of responsibility. To illustrate: it’s easier to blow the face off … Continue reading

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Ten Bucks

It doesn’t matter if you’re a one-person shop or a multi-billion dollar company, there’s one facet of the Web that puts us all on parity: for ten bucks you can buy your own domain. You can have a million followers … Continue reading

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Martin Luther King on Technology

Martin Luther King once spoke about the disconnection between our ability to fashion powerful technologies and our inability to mature our social relations. “Modern man suffers from a kind of poverty of spirit.” Here his is: Who are today’s MLKs? … Continue reading

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The Placenta Incident & The Shawshank Redemption

So I ran RNchat last night to open up discussion about The Placenta Incident (click over to read about it). It’s a movie in the making. Generally speaking, I sometimes wonder if the ghost of Warden Samuel Norton in The … Continue reading

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Notes On What I’m Doing

Hi, readers. How are you? I hope you’ve been enjoying life. I just want to update you on what I’ve been enjoying and some of my plans. First, Health Is Social has turned out to be a pleasure – it’s created … Continue reading

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