Tag: ethics
The Trolley Problem – Comic
Alzward drew this brutally amusing comic about The Trolley Problem. If you don’t know, the trolley problem is a classic ethical dilemma used in moral…
The Real Trolley Problem
This is an interesting post about how the trolley problem is dumb and not the real problem. If you’re not familiar with it, you can…
Ethics in Star Trek
Exploring ethics in Star Trek is one of the greatest aspects of the iconic shows. The sci-fi franchise has captivated audiences for decades with its…
Bus Driver Alignment
We’ve talked about alignment before in regards to what people do with their shopping carts when they’re done with them, but what about bus driver…
If Necromancy Was Legal
This is a really neat fantasy idea for a city where necromancy is legal and just part of every day society. There are however specific…
How to Pirate Ethically
Please remember to pirate ethically if you’re going to pirate media! Here’s how to pirate “ethically“. I think this would count as chaotic good: Source
What Avatar: The Last Airbender Got Right About Politics
This is a great thread pointing out everything that Avatar: The Last Airbender got right when talking about politics / ethical matters. This post also…
The Best Trolley Problem Thought Experiments
The classic trolley problem is a thought experiment in ethics about a fictional scenario in which an onlooker has the choice to save 5 people in danger…
Star Trek: TNG and Algorithmically Disposable People
Frisco Uplink tweeted this super interesting thread inspired by the Star Trek: The Next Generation season 2, episode 9, Measure of a Man, which got…
Being a Vegan Is Not Cruelty Free
This post is about how being a vegan is not actually cruelty free. There are many other factors than just not eating meat to take…