In December, last year at Polly Farmer we had a visit from Jono (check out his awesome site) to show us how to do Claymation. Here are some of the results. I did the nerdy maths one and the kids did the more creative ones.
Antisemitism flourishes in psychotherapy
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I’ve known for a short while that psychotherapists (both psychiatrists and
psychologists) are increasingly evincing antisemitism in their professional
comm...
Get a Free Ticket for PKM Summit 2026!
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I have been interested in personal knowledge management (pkm) for a very
long time. I have been an avid notes maker ever since I learned to write.
Digital ...
A sad Day for Australia
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This is one of the most depressing Australia Days I can remember. We are
still recovering from the horror of the Bondi massacre and the disgraceful
jostlin...
The Fatal Limits of the Technocrat Class
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*Goliath dies not because collapse occurs, but because scale mistakes
itself for life. What survives was never his.*
*This guest essay by longtime corresp...
On thugs
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Those of us who tried to stop Trump from ever coming to power—and who then
tried to stop his return to power—were accused of hysterics, of Trump
Derangemen...
The Return of Gunboat Economics
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Michael Hudson and Richard Wolff dissect the United States’ escalating
confrontation with Venezuela, revealing how oil control, sanctions and
proxy wars ...
Cultural Rationality
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In our standard model of natural selection, organisms encode stable
behavioral strategies, and pass those encodings on to their kids, only some
of whom man...
Explaining few-shot prompting in Scratch
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In this post, I want to share a recent worksheet I wrote for Machine
Learning for Kids. It is a hands-on project to give students an insight
into an aspect...
Dante and the 3-Sphere
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Apparently Dante conceived of the universe as a 3-sphere! That’s a
3-dimensional space formed by taking two solid 3-dimensional balls and
completely gluing...
Some quick thoughts on Venezuela from a comrade
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Some quick thoughts on Venezuela from a comrade: 1. Reuters confirms
agreement to divert Venezuela oil to US will not affect China much even
short term. On...
Update on Australian NetZero efforts
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by Chris Morris People have queried what is happening in Australia with
their push for a decarbonised all renewables/ Net Zero grid since the last
update...
Predictions Scorecard, 2026 January 01
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Nothing is ever as good as it first seems and nothing is ever as bad as it
first seems. — A best memory paraphrase of advice given to me by Vice
Admiral Jo...
2026: Expect a very uneven world economic downturn
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The Maximum Power Principle strongly suggests that even as limits are hit,
the world economy cannot be expected to collapse all at once. Instead, the
most ...
A good summation of the VPRI STEPS project
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I learned about STEPS from the ViewPoints Research Institute (VPRI) in
about 2008. It’s goal was to create a usable office system, from the ground
up (incl...
Harvey at 90: A Verso Series
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From the Verso website: This month, in honour of David Harvey‘s ninetieth
birthday, we’re publishing a series of short essays on David’s unparalleled
contr...
The Final Step of the Scientific Method
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An ideology that cannot be defended by means of evidence and deductive
logic, will inevitably be enforced by violence. You shall know them by
their habit: ...
Mexico 2013 field trip
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Photos I was thrilled when I found out that the Fall 2013 Ge 136 field trip
would be going to Baja California again. Regular readers will know that
this is...
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