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The ‘right to be forgotten’ addresses a real problem, but does so by making that problem worse. The problem: people are willing to use inf...
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I've had an interest in wearable computing for a long time -- and after Glass was announced and it became clear that Google wanted to ...
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I was surprised, upon listening to a two part interview with Peter Watts, to find him tentatively supporting Chalmer's positions on q...
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If you’re feeling unmotivated or your writing feels stale, it may be time to change up the way you write. The following is a selection of ...
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(Author's note: I will assume that you have seen all of Evangelion and RahXephon. I will assume that if you haven't, that you don...
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Note: spoilers for both the 1959 novel and the 2018 miniseries. In diverging so radically from Shirley Jackson’s classic book, the recent ...
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We all know about social constructs vs reality, but there are levels of spookiness (and no upper bound). We can define them as how far a l...
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I don’t think it’s a coincidence that Vallee is among the most lucid of the mid-century ufologists. The modern internet does to the global...
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My previous piece on Covid-19 focused on how extended quarantine might impact members of the precarious labor pool previously used by the...
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O rdinarily, when we discuss psychogeography, we operate at the scale of a city: we discuss how people are drawn through a walkable space,...
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Postal 2 is a 2003 video game. It has received notoriety for its high levels of violence, stereotyping, and black comedy, and was responsible for multiple controversies. The game has been banned in New Zealand and formerly Australia for its violent content, urination mechanics and animal violence. - [image: Postal 2 is a 2003 video game. It has received notoriety for its high levels of violence, stereotyping, and black comedy, and was responsible for...
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NEW 'Off The Wall' ONLINE - NEW 'Off The Wall' ONLINE Posted 04 Mar, 2026 1:34:26 UTC The new edition of Off The Wall from 03/03/2026 has been archived and is now available online. "...2 hours ago
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TIL about Parakaryon myojinensis, a single-celled organism that is apparently distinct from all prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It is the only known species with a completely unknown position within the tree of life. - [image: TIL about Parakaryon myojinensis, a single-celled organism that is apparently distinct from all prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It is the only known ...
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woops, sorry i slipped and said the truth by accident, let me take that back. - [image: woops, sorry i slipped and said the truth by accident, let me take that back.] submitted by /u/jbaaaaab [link] [comments]
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Alguien conoce este creepypasta? - [image: Alguien conoce este creepypasta?] Recuerdo de pequeño un creepypasta sobre un hotel, no me acuerdo de la historia, pero estaba acompañado de una...
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When God Feels Far Away, Practice These 3 Things - It’s sometimes easy to feel as if God is far away from us, as though He doesn’t hear us when we call. It’s easy to see the suffering around us and wonder w...
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What China's response to the US attack on Iran says about its foreign policy - submitted by /u/LynnK0919 [link] [comments]4 hours ago
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DENVER: Free dinner and documentary viewing this Friday. We hope you can come join us and participate in the discussion afterwards. - [image: DENVER: Free dinner and documentary viewing this Friday. We hope you can come join us and participate in the discussion afterwards.] submitted by...
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Poll: Interesting Puzzles? - A friend and I have recently been exchanging math problems for conversation via text, and I’ve exhausted my little library of puzzles that have lived wit...5 hours ago
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LLMs are getting pretty good at unmasking pseudonymous... - LLMs are getting pretty good at unmasking pseudonymous users — their success rate is “far greater” than humans alone can manage.6 hours ago
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How do plants actually "know" when to bloom? - I’ve always been curious about how plants decide when to bloom. Is it strictly based on temperature, or do other factors like light and soil play a role ...6 hours ago
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Global economy must stop pandering to ‘frivolous desires of ultra-rich’, says UN expert - submitted by /u/necrolord77 [link] [comments]7 hours ago
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How banks exploit "Cognitive Overload" – The social engineering behind overdraft fees and extended warranties. - submitted by /u/appdatee [link] [comments]9 hours ago
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Truth as Constraint Rather Than Agreement - I am exploring a way of thinking about truth that shifts attention away from agreement, sincerity, or even clean correspondence with facts, and toward co...9 hours ago
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I have around 50 Iranian boats that I'd like to convert into submarines. - Any ideas on quick ways to accomplish that? submitted by /u/incutt [link] [comments]9 hours ago
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Update: the meat is back! - [image: Update: the meat is back!] ...and it's aged ground meat now. Original post: https://www.reddit.com/r/WTF/s/eH6viDv932 submitted by /u/Taelurrr...
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The internet really could've been better than this - It really didn't have to be this way. The internet started out as just a network of interconnected computers. It was a way of sharing and accessing infor...11 hours ago
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Alleged getaway driver arrested after gunmen steal $116K in Pokemon cards from Poke Court - submitted by /u/IndicaOatmeal [link] [comments]12 hours ago
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GOP lawmaker defends Matt Walsh’s right to question the Iran war and says he hopes the Daily Wire does not take action - [image: GOP lawmaker defends Matt Walsh’s right to question the Iran war and says he hopes the Daily Wire does not take action] submitted by /u/rojasinja ...
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Twin Peaks? - I am thinking about watching. Would You consider it Lovecraftian? And is it worthy spending time? Is it really good series or just outdated artifact whic...13 hours ago
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Talk:Martin Heidegger - /* Prominence in 20th and 21st-century continental philosophy */ Reply (DiodotusNicator)15 hours ago
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That one XKCD thing, now interactive - This is so much fun... Craig S. Kaplan: In my online undergraduate P5.js course, students are about to begin the module on motion and physics, including a ...19 hours ago
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Are seed oils really unhealthy? Looking at the science contradicting the US Health Secretary Kennedy. - [image: Are seed oils really unhealthy? Looking at the science contradicting the US Health Secretary Kennedy.] submitted by /u/AmericanScream [link] [co...
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What Military Drones Can Teach Self-Driving Cars - Self-driving cars often struggle with with situations that are commonplace for human drivers. When confronted with construction zones, school buses, powe...1 day ago
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What Do Social Media Companies Fear? Time Management. - I recently came across an interesting academic article in the journal Frontiers in Psychology. It was titled, “The relationships between social media us...1 day ago
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DC Minis #18 – Dark Science High School (Part 11) - New to Dresden Codak? These mini-comics alternate with my MEGA-COMICS! The current storyline is Dark Science and you can catch up right here. The pos...1 day ago
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Extracted - If there are times in our lives that we remember (or think we do) from when we are very young, I expect a visit to the dentist is towards the top of the ...
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Shouldn't bupropion and amphetamine have pharmacodynamic antagonism? - Hear me out: one of the ways amphetamine works is by entering the neuron through DAT, not only competitively inhibiting dopamine reuptake, but also worki...3 days ago
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DebunkThis: Youtuber "Wendigoon" makes multiple claims about the Waco siege in his youtube video - So TLDR, a youtuber wendigoon talks about the waco siege and makes several claims that I could not find to be true or find with a wikipedia search (surfa...4 days ago
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Tag des offenen Hackspace 2026 - TL;DR: Tag des offenen Hackspace am 28. März – besuche einen Hackspace in deiner Nähe! Hackspaces sind Gemeinschaftsräume, die dem Spaß, der Kunst, dem P...4 days ago
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What is the easiest platform you have personally used to learn a language, only real experiences please? - There's just so many different ones out there and everyone seems to swear by a different one. Sick of reading reviews that just seem to be advertisements...4 days ago
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Carmakers Push Toward 'Eyes-Off' Driving - Nora Eckert and Abhirup Roy, Reuters (02/23/26) Automakers are advancing Level-3 "eyes-off" autonomous driving systems that allow drivers to disengage unl...5 days ago
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Brain Device - There is a device on my person, but I'm unaware of why it's on there. Would anyone be able to give me any ideas of what it could be? I found out my famil...6 days ago
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Re: Have a Tippling St. Tib's Day! - Due to circumstances beyond my control, there will be no St. Tib's Day next Monday. Colonel Scheisskopf Hail Eris! All Hail Discordia!1 week ago
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More in Sadness than in Anger - Sorry I haven't updated the blog for a while: I've been busy. (Writing the final draft of a new novel entirely unconnected to anything else you've read—spa...1 week ago
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YANSS 333 – How can so many people watch the same event yet “see” so many different realities? - How can two people watch the same video yet see two different things? How can two people witness […]2 weeks ago
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The Secret to Hearing Your Spirit Guides | Lee Harris - This came up on my feed and was honestly something that I was expecting to turn off after a few minutes but I found it really interesting so I'm sharing...
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ANOTHER ORBIT COMPLETED - I hope 2025 was a pretty decent year for you, if not downright amazing. Writing-wise, I published ebook editions of my first four books, which was an ...
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Creative Sprint: Skull Edition - Day 26 - Story Time! I've been diligently making skulls all month for the Creative Sprint and posting them in my Instagram stories and on LinkedIn, but posting them...
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Multiplication of unlawful disjunctions - Charles B. writes: Apparently, birds are not considered wild animals by law. Reference here, where apparently feeding them in parks in permitted except if ...7 months ago
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How to Cook Frozen Crab Legs to Perfection - Want to cook frozen crab legs perfectly? This guide covers five foolproof methods, from boiling to microwaving. Learn how to achieve tender, flavorful re...1 year ago
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BEST—REVIEW—EVER! - It was almost a decade ago when I had coffee in Edinburgh with Colin Kerris, the young man who wrote this review. This from GoodReads, a website devoted ...
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Wann Sie bei einem Verkehrsunfall einen Anwalt einschalten sollten - Verkehrsunfälle können eine stressige und traumatische Erfahrung sein. Die Frage, wann man einen Anwalt hinzuziehen sollte, stellt sich häufig unmittelbar ...1 year ago
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Our Impact-Resistant Storefront Glass - Safety Meets Aesthetics With Our Impact-Resistant Storefront Glass At times, aesthetics and safety seem at odds in design; but that needn’t be the case! ...2 years ago
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08.23.22. Sasquatch and Government: Encounters, Investigations, and Official Files - For centuries, stories have been shared about encounters with strange, humanlike “monsters” in the remote regions of the Pacific Northwest and other rugged...3 years ago
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What percent of hackers are scrip kitties? - I’m working on a research paper and in there I wanted to include a skilled hacker to script skittle ratio guess. I relize it’s a very hard number to come...4 years ago
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Review: Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose, by Leigh Cowart - In academic circles, we have a half-joking-but-not-really saying: “All Research Is Me-Search,” and Leigh Cowart’s new book has taken that dictum to titan...4 years ago
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FireEye Launches XDR Platform to Help Security Operations Teams - FireEye has launched FireEye XDR, a unified platform designed to help security operations teams strengthen threat detection, accelerate response capabiliti...4 years ago
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New York Subway Poster Promotes the Real Rudy Giuliani - How the mighty have fallen. h/t Nancy NYC subway riders greeted by ad hyping ‘crazy’ Rudy Giuliani’s law offices: ‘Will work when drunk!’ by Michael Elsen-...6 years ago
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Hackaweek Coast2Coast Episode 3 – Atomic Pi, solder fails, bad diodes, filtering farts, tweeting litter box - We had some good laughs on this week’s podcast. You can listen on SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more. YouTube link below. Here’s a few links to t...6 years ago
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Call for Submissions: Rituals and Rites Exhibition - CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Last chance to apply to Rituals and Rites exhibition! Don't miss the chance to explore new perspectives on how supernatural powers, pa...7 years ago
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Autistics speaking day guest post part 3 - *I'm a bit late to post these today, but they're important. I did not write them, as they clearly state. My friend Shaun did. They've been dealing with ...7 years ago
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Weird Window #2 - *Weird Window* #2 was published under the auspices of *Shadow* magazine, by James Oddey of Birmingham, in March 1971. Alan Moore's *Shrine of the Lizard* i...7 years ago
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Comment on Virginia Valentine by Michael Davey - I have not seen Ginny for over fifty years when she was an aspiring actress. She was a joy to know and I still treasure a photograph that she gave after a ...7 years ago
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Getting product security engineering right - Product security is an interesting animal: it is a uniquely cross-disciplinary endeavor that spans policy, consulting, process automation, in-depth softw...8 years ago
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Go On Till You Come to the End; Then Stop - Go On Till You Come to the End; Then Stop ScienceBlogs is coming to an end. I don't know that there was ever a really official announcement of this, but t...8 years ago
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10 Ways to get amped up now - Get excited about energetic ways to get amped up right now. Life is a gift, and you want to enjoy special moments of happiness and fun. Sometime, you sho...8 years ago
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A Fast Z80 Integer Square Root - A project I'm working on needs a fast square root but I couldn't find anything suitable online. After implementing several versions of the bit-by-bit alg...8 years ago
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What is MONARCH Mind Control? - *Project MONARCH* is an alleged government black program to create mind-controlled slave for use as spies, assassins, couriers, and prostitutes. Monarchs...9 years ago
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A Softer World: 1248 - buy this comic as a print! Or share on: facebookreddit If you enjoy the comic, please consider supporting A Softer World on Patreon9 years ago
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Safety First – Was Sie bei Sex-Treffen beachten sollten - In der Welt der modernen Kommunikation ist der nächste Flirt oft nur einen Klick weit entfernt – Betrüger aber leider ebenso. Selbst wer im Umgang mit dem ...9 years ago
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The Doctrine of the Minimum Viable Truth – Q. G. Pennyworth - A piece by Queen Gogira that resonated with me, so much so that I thought it should reach a wider audience. The Horrible Truth finds us all eventually, the...9 years ago
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SITE MOVED - GO HERE FOR MODERN MYTHOLOGY We've successfully transferred our domain to the new ad free Modern Mythology. This was done for several reasons, the main on...9 years ago
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FINEST DESIGNS - The new album is live. Free. Grab it. Post it. Blog it. Tweet it. Do whatever you want with it.9 years ago
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"There are fundamental reasons for building constructs...that are inherently secure and difficult to break into." - Kurt Stammberger has been to the RSA Security Conference for more years than anyone, because even though he is now the CMO at Fortscale, 25 years ago he pu...
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Bowie - Wrote my initial thoughts about Bowie's passing over on my Medium. There's a lot more I could have said, but I'll leave it with this. In other news, think...
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Thou still unravished bride of quietness - Paintings by Gregory Thielker Title: Keats Folkert
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Beautiful Chess - *"Beautiful chess* is a chess variant originated by amateur players from Czech Republic in 2013. It is similar to Chess960 and Transcendental chess. In Bea...12 years ago
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Another personal aside: music - As some of you may know, I make ambient noise music. Here is my complete discography: Royalty-free music for professional licensing Royalty-free musi...12 years ago
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Service Interruption notice - You may have noticed rigorousintuition.ca is currently down. We're moving servers. Drew informs me it shouldn't take too long. Perhaps tonight or tomorrow....13 years ago
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Significant Cocktails - There’s a really great account of the triumphant public debut of the Significant Objects, at The Strand on July 10 over on Electric Literature’s Outlet blo...13 years ago
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Interlude: Queen Victoria’s VERY SECRET DIARY! - Just a quick squib of a comic in celebration of Queen Victoria’s Diaries, online! ALL TRUE! There could not possibly be a more typical Victorian document s...13 years ago
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► Every black hole contains another universe? - from *National Geographic*: "Like part of a cosmic Russian doll, our universe may be nested inside a black hole that is itself part of a larger universe. ...14 years ago
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New Project: Cubes - On September 6, I had an idea which I couldn't not work on. (Unfortunately, it wasn't an idea for either of my course projects this semester.) As you may...14 years ago
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Book review: “At Home: A short history of Private Life” by Bill Bryson - [image: book_at_home_ppbk]I’ve been on holiday for a week, this has meant a lot of reading! Next up is “At Home: A Short History of Private Life” by Bil...14 years ago
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Labeling/Rating System for Scientific Studies - 9 Vote On Idea Typically, science journalism covers new studies that have not yet been replicated with very little to indicate that this is really a fairl...14 years ago
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Labeling/Rating System for Scientific Studies - 9 Vote On Idea Typically, science journalism covers new studies that have not yet been replicated with very little to indicate that this is really a fairl...14 years ago
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A Still More Glorious Dawn Awaits - *The sky calls to us* *If we do not destroy ourselves* *We will one day* *Venture to the stars* *A still more glorious dawn awaits* *Not a sunrise, but a g...
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Newly Leaked Cable: Pope ‘quietly supportive’ of GMOs - submitted by /u/ltcolonelnemo [link] [comments]15 years ago
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The Real versus the Important - I have recently been bothered by a near-omnipresent confusion between the importance of thing and its degree of objective reality. I will attempt here to e...15 years ago
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"My Photoshop Skills are so good- I once shooped a THONG onto a DOG." --Count Tufive, on her apparent photoshop expertise - Because of the fact that it is summer and I have few to no friends in the vicinity, I've been mostly resigned to my room, watching Arrested Development on ...15 years ago
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This time I am bloody serious - I miss my own show. How odd. I am done grieving my fallen friend. The show will be released on friday. This time for real.15 years ago
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This blog has moved - This blog is now located at http://joenolansinsomniaarchive.blogspot.com/. You will be automatically redirected in 30 seconds, or you may click here. For f...15 years ago
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Memetic Mutation - We're no strangers to memes You know the rules, and so do I A full mutation's what I'm thinking of You wouldn't get this from any other guy I just gotta tell...15 years ago
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Please redirect this feed - Language Log has changed servers -- please switch this feed to http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?feed=rss2...17 years ago
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