December 2009
16 posts
Lie of the Year: "Death Panels" →
One of the few things I can argue with my parents is healthcare, and boy did this come up. Why does anyone ever listen to Palin? Why?
Why So Many Terrorists Get Their Start as... →
My CWRU friends might get a kick out of this.
The South Butt sued by The North Face →
In my estimation, The North Face won’t have a decent case. For instance, the US Supreme Court has upheld the right to make musical parodies and to profit from them.
Neither Here nor There
I stumbled upon this paragraph today, which was a response to a posting of the famous Pale Blue Dot. You can find it here by Chadwick Yates.
Does anyone realise that all this bickering between what is and what isn’t the “WAY” we got here does not change the fact that we are here - no where else in this universe … just “HERE!” And we as a race have done a real...
Less well known is the paradox of tolerance: Unlimited tolerance must lead to...
– Karl Raimund Popper
The Open Society and Its Enemies (1945)
Vol. 1, Notes to the Chapters: Ch. 7, Note 4
Fucking 3rd Reviewer!
Kinetic Sculptures! By Reuben Margolin