Michael WoodhouseAuthoritarianism is not the same as authority — what we need is government with authorityWhen our nation faces a problem, we would like our government to act promptly, firmly, effectively — and that’s true whether we vote left…Sep 23Sep 23
Michael WoodhouseUsing AI to fight backWill the primary focus of emerging AI be personal health management, large-scale social research or more efficient resource distribution?Sep 18Sep 18
Michael WoodhouseHopeWithout sustains life. Hope cannot be faked like, say, happiness, where a reasonable facsimile can be generated chemically. Hope is…Sep 14Sep 14
Michael WoodhouseMulti-tasking, evolution and challenging GodThe Ideas for Writers Series #2Mar 12Mar 12
Michael WoodhouseThe technical problems of space travel in scifiThe Ideas for Writers Series #1Mar 12Mar 12
Michael WoodhousePerceptual time, character and storylinesThe Ideas for Writers Series #3Mar 12Mar 12
Michael WoodhouseMeasuring the speed of perceptual timeFrom a scientific perspective, the speed of time is relatively fixed. Let’s call it calendar time.Mar 12Mar 12
Michael WoodhouseMarketing change and the LGBTQIA+ labelIt took a long time to get to it, but is LGBTQIA+ the best label for advancing the cause?Feb 281Feb 281
Michael WoodhouseSavage social media and slow politiciansPeople shocked at the savage attacks launched via social media, where people rip apart other people they have often never met, have noted…Feb 8Feb 8
Michael WoodhouseThe necessary privileges of wealthPeople form societies for mutual benefit. Excluding some members from benefits weakens the society, but from the beginning some members got…Jan 7Jan 7