Comments on: The games of happiness http://www.blindside.org.uk/2007/03/27/the-games-of-happiness/ What's going to go wrong in our e-enabled world? Sat, 22 Nov 2008 06:28:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 By: Dirk Bruere http://www.blindside.org.uk/2007/03/27/the-games-of-happiness/#comment-72 Dirk Bruere Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:57:54 +0000 http://www.blindside.org.uk/2007/03/27/the-games-of-happiness/#comment-72 Look on the bright side - the world is supposed to end in 2012, having missed all the other dates for the past 2000 years. Lucky escape from the Olympic hype if the doom mongers are right this time. Coincidentally, that is also the approximate date when supercomputers reach Human level processing capacity. Look on the bright side - the world is supposed to end in 2012, having missed all the other dates for the past 2000 years. Lucky escape from the Olympic hype if the doom mongers are right this time. Coincidentally, that is also the approximate date when supercomputers reach Human level processing capacity.

]]> By: W http://www.blindside.org.uk/2007/03/27/the-games-of-happiness/#comment-45 W Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:53:41 +0000 http://www.blindside.org.uk/2007/03/27/the-games-of-happiness/#comment-45 For the Ideal gov intro to Happiness: lessons from a new science by Richard Layard of LSE see http://www.idealgovernment.com/index.php/blog/comments/happiness_and_the_role_of_government/ Here's why the way we reform public services is wrong: http://www.idealgovernment.com/index.php/blog/comments/public_service_reform_pulls_the_wrong_levers_says_layard/ As a non-technologist rooted in Christianity I find Kevin Kelly's argument beguiling: that technology is self-evidently part of the unfolding of the divine will and that wwe have a moral duty to use it to the best of our ability. That's what I tell the missus when I', still blogging and supper's on the table, anyway. For the Ideal gov intro to Happiness: lessons from a new science by Richard Layard of LSE see http://www.idealgovernment.com/index.php/blog/comments/happiness_and_the_role_of_government/

Here’s why the way we reform public services is wrong: http://www.idealgovernment.com/index.php/blog/comments/public_service_reform_pulls_the_wrong_levers_says_layard/

As a non-technologist rooted in Christianity I find Kevin Kelly’s argument beguiling: that technology is self-evidently part of the unfolding of the divine will and that wwe have a moral duty to use it to the best of our ability. That’s what I tell the missus when I’, still blogging and supper’s on the table, anyway.

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