Tag: Charles Stross

Power and corruption.

Posted on By pukeko
Last night I read Equoid by Charles Stross, which in part (of many) is a meditation on how to subvert security by subverting those in power. Charles is an acute observer, and he described these people thusly:
Only Georgina carries on as if…
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Economic quotage (I hate makework)

Posted on By pukeko
Cathy Odgers on women being shareholders not over-educated board slaves.
Maori and women now have as equal chance as white boys from Kings of getting to University should they study hard and pass exams. Standardised testing means we can be…
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Using the Laundry to demonstrate errors in Prosperity Gospel.

Posted on By pukeko
I spent last night reading the new Stross, the Apocalypse Codex. Now, the reviewer states that Stross is overtly anti-Christian. Fair enough: in the metaverse he has set up in the book there are powerful monsters of the Lovecroftian type in… Read More