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Oct 9, 2022Liked by Michael Weiss

The government seeks to control spending behaviors and to do so, it has levers like inflation, interest rates, etc.

When it seeks to control moral behavior it has levers like incarceration, fines, etc.

When a new operating system seeks to control existential relevant behavior it has levers like.......

Excited for that next post. Really starting to see the architecture here.

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Oct 9, 2022Liked by Michael Weiss

Best blog yet. Probably for some it begins a bit simplistically but it benefited me. Then once I saw where you were going with the computer,hardware , software analogy to the existential construct and the hardware, software and OS it all made sense and fit together very well.

I have frequently thought that we as people tend to harken back to computer concepts as our best means of understanding things. Yet computer concepts we made up in the first instance using the human mind as a model.

Just a thought.

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