Trespassing in Tiananmen Square
My partner and I had been traveling around China for 11 days, and it has been relatively stress free for me (ostensibly because she...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Sep 18
- 8 min
Privacy Policy
WHAT DATA DO WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU, FOR WHAT PURPOSE AND ON WHAT GROUND WE PROCESS IT Personal data means any information capable of...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Jul 11
- 2 min
Milestones
Anyone who’s listened to the podcast I do with my friend CJ (What's My Age Again?) will know I recently passed a milestone birthday. You...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Jun 1
- 2 min
Adam Smith's Pet Rooster
In my last blog, I wrote about my experiments with AI illustration. I waxed lyrical about how it's helped me create appropriate...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Apr 29
- 2 min
Doubling-down on Knowledge
In the twentieth century, two Americans made observations which highlighted the frightening growth of humanity’s collective learning. In...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Apr 12
- 5 min
We’ve Never Had It So Good?
Doom. Gloom. Calamity. After everything humanity has endured in the last few years: global pandemics, moronic populist leaders, climate...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Mar 29
- 1 min
May you live in interesting times...
The month since my last blogpost could hardly have been more consequential in the life of an author... Lightbulb Moments in Human...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Mar 9
- 1 min
Lightbulb Moments in Human History is out now!
It's been a busy few weeks with the book launch and all... I have nothing to say this month, other than thanks to all the people who...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Jan 29
- 1 min
After what seems like forever, it's LAUNCH TIME!
By the next blog, Lightbulb Moments in Human History: From Cave to Colosseum will have been released on an unsuspecting world! It's the...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Jan 14
- 5 min
Can Humanity Survive the Great Filter (and Elon Musk)?
It’s pretty much impossible to agree with Elon Musk about anything nowadays. Since buying Twitter for $44 billion dollars, Musk has...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Nov 29, 2022
- 1 min
Ch-ch-ch-changes
Nowadays, I find change easy. I haven’t always been this way, but the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune have, to a certain extent,...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Nov 15, 2022
- 1 min
The Year of Living Dangerously Winds Down...
Well, it's been a hell of a year. Even after three years of a pandemic, and the deaths of both my parents not long before that, this year...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Oct 25, 2022
- 2 min
Arrested development...
As I draft the final chapter of Lightbulb Moments in Human History: Peasants to Periwigs (book two of the series), I reflect on a...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Sep 29, 2022
- 1 min
Nine Months of Living Dangerously
Sometimes I felt like this, but living dangerously paid off... I started this year on a low. A bout of glandular fever, constant...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Sep 12, 2022
- 1 min
A Historical Moment
This week, we saw a moment in history – the death of a monarch. It wasn’t a lightbulb moment, for sure. It wasn’t a paradigm shift or a...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Sep 8, 2022
- 1 min
Meeting Uncle Chris
Yesterday, I took my Year 6 class on an excursion to Lake Parramatta to meet with local indigenous people and gain an understanding of...
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Scott Edwin Williams
- Aug 28, 2022
- 2 min
One small step...
Welcome to my first blog post. I've wanted to write a blog for a while now, but because I've been slaving away at Lightbulb Moments in...
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