DAREN JONESCU

Enjoying the view from Limbo

Tagged: ring of Gyges

Ideas and Reflections / What is Progressivism?

Artificial Intelligence: The Proper End of A Cycle

The Ring of Gyges.– The modern world is running a live test version of Glaucon’s brilliant challenge to Socrates in Book II of The Republic. The amoral thrill of being able to violate, invade, and steal everyone’s life, privacy, and property with impunity is now within reach of all of us, and above all, within the legislative reach of every government, and of...

America Descending / What is The Establishment?

Random Notes On Non-Events and Non-People

Bad Bunny was the performer at the Super Bowl half-time show. I never heard of Bad Bunny before this month. I understand he sings in Spanish. (I cannot verify whether “sings” is strictly the correct verb here, though I suspect not, based on the photos of Mr. Bunny that I have seen; and I surely will not attempt to verify it by listening...