Difference between revisions of "Ominous dots"
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Things are bad. Really bad. You want to do the right thing and make the bad thing better. We wish life would be as simple as making the Monsters Under the Bed go away just by sticking heads in rooms. Sadly, that doesn’t work. We have to name the Monster, get the facts on it, make possible meanings of the data in the context, and assign significance to meanings made, so we can cast the proper spells to make it go away. | Things are bad. Really bad. You want to do the right thing and make the bad thing better. We wish life would be as simple as making the Monsters Under the Bed go away just by sticking heads in rooms. Sadly, that doesn’t work. We have to name the Monster, get the facts on it, make possible meanings of the data in the context, and assign significance to meanings made, so we can cast the proper spells to make it go away. | ||
| − | [[File:God-does-not-play-dice.jpg|490px|thumb|center | + | [[File:God-does-not-play-dice.jpg|490px|thumb|center]] |
| − | [[File:Fate-plays-chess.jpg|490px|thumb|center | + | [[File:Fate-plays-chess.jpg|490px|thumb|center]] |
| − | [[File:Polytheism.jpg|490px|thumb|center | + | [[File:Polytheism.jpg|490px|thumb|center]] |
| − | Oh and <ref>my god is bigger than your god https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRwXrcz-F9M | + | Oh and my gods are bigger than yours <ref>my god is bigger than your god https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRwXrcz-F9M |
</ref>, of course. | </ref>, of course. | ||
Revision as of 12:06, 27 May 2015
Things are bad. Really bad. You want to do the right thing and make the bad thing better. We wish life would be as simple as making the Monsters Under the Bed go away just by sticking heads in rooms. Sadly, that doesn’t work. We have to name the Monster, get the facts on it, make possible meanings of the data in the context, and assign significance to meanings made, so we can cast the proper spells to make it go away.
Oh and my gods are bigger than yours [1], of course.
Okay, so for the sake of a "universal filesystem" and life being too short to fight over what we call "it", I have made space for an "Unknowable" directory.
References
- ↑ my god is bigger than your god https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRwXrcz-F9M