The religion war
by Scott Adams · first published 2004
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The Religion War - Scott Adams Really great read though recommend reading God's Debris first for better understanding of the characters
on “Ask HN: What books are you reading” ↗…politicians over react and ban drones 4. We all write tweets and blogs about what clueless morons our politicians are because the whole thing has been widely understood since (before?) Scott Adams wrote 'The Religion War' 5. Drones don't get unbanned for use outside of police/law enforcement because of whining from the hacker community
on “Quadcopter drone group held in London airport on suspicion of terrorism” ↗Scott Adams (dilbert creator) called this in 2004 https://www.amazon.com/Religion-War-Scott-Adams/dp/074074788...
on “ISIS Drone Dropping Bomblet on Abrams Tank Is a Sign of What’s to Come” ↗since (before?) Scott Adams wrote 'The Religion War' David's Sling by Marc Stiegler(1988) comes to mind as a precursor.
on “Quadcopter drone group held in London airport on suspicion of terrorism” ↗…about how bad a boss Adams is!" Then he tries his hand at writing philosophy, which he is also terrible at. The article spends two long sections describing just how bad his books "God's Debris" and "The Religion War" are. Then the article describes how Adams claimed himself to be a master hypnotist/manipulator in the most delusional and cringey way possible. Then the article talks about Adams' many terrible political…
on “Scott Alexander: The Dilbert Afterlife” ↗