Category: Web/Tech

I have begun using PhilPapers.  "PhilPapers is a comprehensive directory of online philosophy articles and books by academic philosophers."  It is proving to be quite useful.  I see that they have scrounged up a few of my papers all the way back to 1976.  Ah, the wonders of the Web! If only the proliferation of research…

I sometimes have trouble getting the TypePad ComBox to accept my comments.  Others have had this problem.  I get the error message: "Sorry, this data cannot be accepted.'  By fiddling around, I have discovered that doing one or more of the following will trigger the system to accept data. (1) Make a minor alteration in the…

Using the Google search engine this morning, I noticed that every search I did brought up sites flagged with the 'This site may harm your computer' warning.  I even Googled 'Google' and got the same result!  Could Google be flagging every site brought up by its engine?  That would be such an obvious piece of fear-mongering…