gmgauthier

I write a Hello World demo in Action!

On a physical Atari 130XE

A hello world demo using the Atari Assembler/Editor

This is on a physical Atari 800, using a video capture box.

Again, on the ATARI800 Linux emulator

This is on the Linux ATARI800 emulator

What happens when you fail to teach philosophy correctly? You get 350 years of confusion and devastation.

An independent MMORPG

Is Simple and Easy

Ride along, as I attempt to build the original CDE desktop from scratch, and fail. But then pull victory from the jaws of death, by installing the NSCDE substitute desktop from the package manager instead.

Making a demonstration video for a geek club.

We live in a constant state of tension between The One and The Many. What happens when the balance between the two gets out of whack? This is my crack at answering that question.

Jordan Peterson gives us another sentimental nod to what he considers "Justice". Let's pick it apart.

Peterson does his best to try to bring it all together in a triumphant end. Too bad he doesn't stick the landing :/

The problem with tradition, is deciding which one to defend.

Better arguments than usual, but still vague, sentimental, and ends on a vainglorious note.

Peterson tells us how fantastic individualism is, but then says it's not good enough. Okay, fine. But what he offers as an alternative is again just a list of sentimentalities.

Sure, responsibility is great. But what does Jordan mean?

An argument from consequence, in defense of Merit.

The Sovereign Individual becomes the Sovereign Citizen

The third leg of the liberty-autonomy-agency stool

The one question Peterson really struggles with

The core of the problem is how these two principles are conceptualized, and set against concepts like community, responsibility, and tradition.

Wherein I complain that Peterson doesn't go far enough.

The source for my insistence that there is a problem with individual sovereignty