Category Archives: Religion & Politics

Book Recommendation – Everything is Obvious

Quick recommendation of Duncan Watts’ Everything is Obvious Continue reading

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The Relative Importance of Condescension in the Current Mess

Responding to EF’s question about condescending liberals. Continue reading

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Trip-Induced Reflections

Quick thoughts on Internet ebb and flow, etc. Continue reading

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This Place is So Broken

Calls for civility miss the plot. Continue reading

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Trust Women

Mostly pull-quotes from other blogs on trusting women. Continue reading

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Halloween

Happy Halloween. A link to some cwwwwaazzzee people. And two pics of the kid. Continue reading

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Transparency

On Larry Lessig’s recent article “Against Transparency”. Continue reading

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Small Tab Dump

Image via Wikipedia Apparently Google is not taking very good care of the Usenet archive. That’s disappointing. And speaking of Google, I’m still waiting for my Google Wave invite. It’s been several days now since at least two different people … Continue reading

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Violent Twilight – Could I do a Link per Day?

Going to try to post a link per day. Today, stories from the “violent twilight of oil.” Continue reading

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Progress

Image via Wikipedia Hey, it’s been a good few days. The State Supreme Court in Iowa struck down a law prohibiting people from marrying who they want. And today the legislature in Vermont legalized gay marriage when it overrode the … Continue reading

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