Society on Graeme's https://pietersz.co.uk/categories/society/ Recent content in Society on Graeme's Hugo en-gb Sat, 14 Nov 2026 13:08:44 +0000 The end of human contact https://pietersz.co.uk/articles/end-human-contact/ Sat, 14 Nov 2026 13:08:44 +0000 https://pietersz.co.uk/articles/end-human-contact/ People will not interact directly with each other Five plausible nightmare hypotheses https://pietersz.co.uk/2012/03/plausible-nightmare-hypotheses/ Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:54:34 +0000 https://pietersz.co.uk/2012/03/plausible-nightmare-hypotheses/ This is a list of various possibilities that could be true, and which would be very frightening if they are. They are varied in scale an effect, but are all unpleasant. I have left out nuclear war and natural disasters (such as super volcanoes) as we know they are possible. I am interested in things that have a reasonable likelihood of being try, but are not known. Against women https://pietersz.co.uk/2008/07/against-women/ Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:46:38 +0000 https://pietersz.co.uk/2008/07/against-women/ Stumbling and Mumbling lists <a href="http://stumblingandmumbling.typepad.com/stumbling_and_mumbling/2008/06/against-women.html">seven things that are wrong with women</a>. While some will no doubt be offended, can someone explain how it is any worse than the common suggestions that men are worse at communicating, multi-tasking etc., as <a href="http://flipchartfairytales.wordpress.com/2008/07/01/women-are-crap-says-times-economist/">Flip Chart Fairy Tales points out</a>. In addition, there is the logical link between what women are supposed to be better than men at, and what women are supposed to be worse than men at.