From the Technopoly thread -
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I'd like to refer you to a certain website that explores those ideas Ragged Trousered Philosopher
I recommend that you read the Book which is available on the site as well as the article "A Conversation with God" which can be found to the left of your screen on the site's homepage.
Alex - thanks for pointing out this link. I've yet to read the book, but on getting ~1/2 way thru the 'Conversation with God' I am DEEPLY impressed on the meme-work being done in that piece!!! The author/philosopher TRUELY knows their trade...
-Discarnate