Posted by micaheaton on May 30, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Yesterday I had occasion to drive by an apartment building I had wanted to move into several years ago, before I moved into the place where I live now. I liked the look of the place. Driving by caused me to recall the story of why I never lived there. In those days I was … Continue reading →
Filed under Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Random Thoughts, Religion · Tagged with economic model for the future, economic solutions, God and money, new internet business models, the place of money in life, trust, trust begets trust
Posted by micaheaton on May 22, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The internet of everything is the buzzword on Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers’ lips. That basically means that very soon all manner of devices, like your refrigerator, toaster, porch light or door knob that we wouldn’t have previously thought of as connected soon will be. The first challenge, which is right up Cisco’s alley, is … Continue reading →
Filed under Economics, Philosophy, Random Thoughts, Technology · Tagged with big data, Cisco, Cisco Systems, data crunching, expectation of privacy, future of programming, future of the internet, internet, internet address, internet addressing, internet enabled devices, internet of everything, ipv4, ipv6, John Chambers, privacy, technology and distance, the internet of things, user profile, widely distributed computing
Posted by micaheaton on May 18, 2014 · Leave a Comment
One of the great questions of my life, handed down to me by the quirk of my place in history, has been how to reconcile capitalism and communism. There is nothing like capitalism to provide incentive to people. The generally accepted monetary medium (and the systems that make that possible), rather than the favor of … Continue reading →
Filed under Economics, Philosophy, Random Thoughts · Tagged with demand, demand and incentive, economic solutions, economics, income inequality, Marx, new world order, recognizing demand, reconciling communism and capitalism, the importance of demand, the purpose of management, the role of management, the role of ownership
Posted by micaheaton on May 10, 2014 · Leave a Comment
As I write this problems are occurring predominantly in three nations in the world: Ukraine, Venezuela and Thailand. Mostly, these problems are due to minority groups within these nations who so identify themselves with ideas or understandings outside of those that underlie the majority consensus that drives these nations that they want out or want … Continue reading →
Filed under Philosophy, Random Thoughts, Religion · Tagged with behavior, context, democracy, individuality, judgment, Love, nationalism, nationality, people, recognition, respect, rihgteousness, selfishness, society, understanding