Comments on: Escape from the BUMMER Machine https://bombthrower.com/escape-from-the-bummer-machine/ Blowing up the Clown World. Mon, 26 Nov 2018 04:44:09 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.3 By: Lulu https://bombthrower.com/escape-from-the-bummer-machine/#comment-648 Mon, 26 Nov 2018 04:44:09 +0000 https://bombthrower.com/?p=424#comment-648 I’m a bit late to this article- but it’s one of the more thought-provoking ones I’ve read in quite a while. In addition to the excellent observations in your article are the many studies linking depression to social media use. I often worry about the crop of young adults who had social media in their lives from a young age on. Some day they will be in leadership positions- that thought gives me pause…
While I have to put up with the wrath of family/friends, my policy is to have absolutely no social media on my phone. None whatsoever. Like you, my use of social media is primarily for business. So, I post, logout and then go and enjoy the physical world. A while back Google had two floors in same building where I had my office. My colleagues and I would often see Google people when having lunch out- they would be the 15 or 20 people sitting a big table with no one talking or looking at each other and everyone with their heads down looking at their respective phones. Every time….

]]> By: Joel Raupe https://bombthrower.com/escape-from-the-bummer-machine/#comment-542 Fri, 05 Oct 2018 18:44:57 +0000 https://bombthrower.com/?p=424#comment-542 Informative, periscope up into Reality. Good look over the horizon.

]]> By: Walter https://bombthrower.com/escape-from-the-bummer-machine/#comment-502 Fri, 07 Sep 2018 03:30:22 +0000 https://bombthrower.com/?p=424#comment-502 What happens when the system fails due to outside events…say a very large scale and long power outage?

Such an event is impossible to predict – but also unavoidable…is multibody problem…

Suddenly the imaginary clubs’ coordination of minds goes “poof”…and a multitude of individuals appears?

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