This Just-in! Justin Myles Holmes

by Justin Myles Holmes

Posts categorized “Psychedelic Mind”


Faulty Thinking Syndrome

May 14th, 2010 at 4:21 pm

Very powerful.

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Eric Sterling at UConn SSDP April 2009

December 9th, 2009 at 10:46 pm

UConn SSDP had a really cool (and under-reported) pre-conference to SSDP’s Northeast Regional Conference in April.

Several of “the usual suspects,” including myself, spoke. There’s no doubt, though, that Eric Sterling stole the show. I have seen him speak 10+ times, and he is one of the best and most engaging public speakers I have ever been exposed to. Fortunately my camera was rolling:

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Free Software and Drug Policy Reform – my presentation at the DPA conference in Albuquerque

December 6th, 2009 at 8:29 pm

I was honored to be invited to speak at a very small panel at the largest and most prestigious gathering of experts in the fields of drugs and drug policy – the drug policy alliance biennial conference. I spoke about the free software movement’s view of cognitive liberty, and why the drug policy reform movement is a natural ally for free and open source software.
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….now before you jump on me about the “order of magnitude” comment with encryption – I fully realize that with increasing strength that decryption becomes several orders of magnitude more difficult, but as this was not a technology conference, I didn’t want to belabor the point. :-)


Lord of the Rings Time Flow Map

November 7th, 2009 at 1:12 am

This is one of the coolest pieces of informative art I’ve ever seen.

If you are even remotely interested in the Lord of Rings Story, you must have a look: