Charles Ess
djchuck.bsky.social
Charles Ess
@djchuck.bsky.social
Professor emeritus, focusing still on philosophy and ethics of technology vis-a-vis cultures, etc.
Trump and Co walked back their connections with Project 2025 after discovering that it was wildly unpopular with most Americans - e.g., replacing officers and staff in the US military with loyalists who would put orders from Trump over law and Constitution.
Looks like they lied ... I'm shocked.
January 23, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Good morning! Following two days of considerable snow fall, traffic chaos, etc. - the quiet beauty of a near silent winter morning: Kampen, Oslo.
January 8, 2025 at 8:42 AM
One of our favorite places - Brannfjel, part of the top of Ekeberg: a small forest surrounding a pond and a svaberg, tough 1.4 billion year old granite shaped by the glaciers.
Some 40+ years ago, I was busy reading German literature, including the Romantics - including Rainer Marie Rilke ...
October 4, 2023 at 6:48 PM
I recently completed this build of Ben Eater's 8-bit breadboard computer; a great, very demanding project to understand it all at the level of logic gates and transistors - and in my case, linking further to several domains of philosophy / technology. Of interest? E.g., @shannonvallor.bsky.social
October 2, 2023 at 8:48 AM