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Technocracy

Chris Pirillo is going to kick off a new channel dealing with Technocracy soon, and he’s going to allow me, Mike (my good buddy from Lockergnome), Georganna and David (fellow members of WebSanDiego) to be the initial contributors. So what the heck is a Technocracy channel? It’s going to be a webblog and newsletter covering every aspect of the effect that the web has on our daily lives. We’ll talk about how the Internet has impacted religion, government, business, education, the workplace, the schoolroom, and even interpersonal relationships.

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Reflections on Philidelphia

Tonight I watched the movie “Philadelphia” on Amazon Prime movies. I know, it was released in 1993, and practically everyone I know has seen it at least once since then. But not me. There are certain topics addressed by popular movies that affect me too deeply for me to enjoy watching them. I tried to watch “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” when it came out but had to stop about half-way through.

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Veterans can get free care

Starting Tuesday, all U.S. military veterans in suicidal crisis will be eligible for free care at any VA or private facility Veterans do not have to be enrolled in the VA system to be eligible for free emergency mental health care. www.nbcnews.com/health/me…

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New NFL uniforms

The NFL has announced that all teams will be required to equip all their players with these new uniforms, designed to reduce injuries. www.ebay.com/itm/38518…

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