social structure

  • Surviving Politicians

    By nature, politicians will fight against anything someone else can do to gain influence. This includes any manager trying to achieve a goal. Nothing garners more support from the public than successfully achieving a stated goal. Thus, as politicians spend… Continue reading

  • Political Dynamic of The Modern Gorilla

    Males are massive and strong. The mere threat of their strength is enough to get them what they want. Thus, females evolved to be more clever, tactical, and social in order to get what they want. It is very easy… Continue reading

  • Pursuing Sustainability

    Adaptation is a messy business. Failure is a large part of the process. For step we make forward there are many neutral and negative steps to be endured and learned from. At the societal scale, such as with population size,… Continue reading

  • Trusting The Creativity of Others

    Everyone has a unique perspective of the world we live in, as well as themselves in this world. Our perspective guides how we build the behavior structures of our life. However, having our own perspective does not mean that it… Continue reading

  • Measuring Distances

    I have been considering different ways to measure how far removed a society or culture is from its environment. One of the things that jumped out and stuck in my mind is how so many people make an effort to… Continue reading

  • Technology’s Religion

    If I were king, I would have at least one hour a year where everyone in the nation would unplug their routers and computers, and turn off their phones. All at the same time. It would be for security at… Continue reading