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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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Online meta-discussion is full of ideas and terms from debate — accusations of “moving the goalposts”, citations of logical fallacies. Whe...
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Are some conceptions of gender identity quasi-religious? - Disclaimer: *I think gender identity is a valid and useful concept,* though I have skepticism with how it's presented below. In a recent discussion some...1 hour ago
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Humanoid robot being kicked and hit to test balance - [image: Humanoid robot being kicked and hit to test balance] submitted by /u/AccurateInflation167 [link] [comments]
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On 22 September 2023, Yaroslav Hunka, a Ukrainian Canadian who fought in the SS Division Galicia of the military wing of the Nazi Party, the Waffen-SS, was invited to the House of Commons of Canada to be recognized by Speaker Anthony Rota, the Member of Parliament for Hunka's district. - submitted by /u/Rollakud [link] [comments]1 hour ago
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You can’t make it up. - [image: You can’t make it up.] submitted by /u/SaltyyDoggg [link] [comments]
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We made this sticker twenty years ago, but it is even truer today. - [image: We made this sticker twenty years ago, but it is even truer today.] submitted by /u/CrimethInc-Ex-Worker [link] [comments]
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HPL 'Coffee Table"Type Book - Just a shower thought. I have long been moved by Lovecraft's descriptions of both urban and rural New England. It occurs to me that a thick, large coffee...2 hours ago
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TIL Simpsons creator Matt Groening was born to Homer and Marge Groening (neé Wiggum) and two of his siblings are called Maggie and Lisa. His grandfather is Abram A. Groening - [image: TIL Simpsons creator Matt Groening was born to Homer and Marge Groening (neé Wiggum) and two of his siblings are called Maggie and Lisa. His gran...
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how to donate your mother for raccoon in grow a garden - first go to freddy fazbear if y can't broke boy get yo money up not yo funny up after that go to grow a garden and try to hatch until u get a disco bee o...3 hours ago
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What To Watch On July 8, 2025: New Korean Dating Show And A Simple Plan Doc - Dating and emo bands and lots of sports.
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Hand marks - [image: Hand marks] A friend of mine posted this on her story. I cropped it for in home privacy ofc but the fact still remains of the creepy hand marks ...
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Melting glaciers and ice caps could unleash wave of volcanic eruptions, study says - submitted by /u/travellingandcoding [link] [comments]6 hours ago
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Is there a principle that prefers theories with fewer unexplained brute facts or open questions? - Is there a known principle in philosophy of science or epistemology that favors theories which leave fewer unexplained elements, such as brute facts, arb...7 hours ago
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A Swim Through Jellyfish Lake - Jellyfish Lake in Palau is home to approximately 13 million jellyfish. Their mild stings mean you can snorkel in their midst and capture beautifully surr...8 hours ago
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A coalition of doctors’ groups and public health organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Public Health Association and four other groups sued the U.S. government on Monday over the decision to stop recommending COVID-19 vaccinations for most children and pregnant women - [image: A coalition of doctors’ groups and public health organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Public Health Association ...
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TREC: 1992-2025 and onwards - The 11 tracks of TREC2025 are underway, collectively constituting the 2025 edition of the "Text Retrieval Conference" organized by the National Institute o...9 hours ago
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An Australian woman is found guilty of murdering her in-laws by toxic mushrooms - submitted by /u/Delicious_Adeptness9 [link] [comments]9 hours ago
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Major reversal in ocean circulation detected in the Southern Ocean, with key climate implications - *Satellite data processing algorithms developed by ICM-CSIC have played a crucial role in detecting this significant shift in the Southern Hemisphere, whic...11 hours ago
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Study on the Composition of Digital Cognitive Activities - My name is Giacomo, and I am conducting a research study to fulfill the requirements for a PhD in Computer Science at University of Pisa For my project r...15 hours ago
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Does anyone know about first principles thinking?How to implement it? - By definition and some knowledge that I gathered I believe it would be beneficial to my life. But, I really don't know how to implement in my day to day ...17 hours ago
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Stoner scifi - I'm curious as to how many people can read scifi at the same level that a stoner author wrote it. I mean, if you write something on Acid that still looks...21 hours ago
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Dark Science #170 – You’re In My Way - The post Dark Science #170 – You’re In My Way appeared first on Dresden Codak.1 day ago
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Do adults build immunity against illness the same way kids do? - We live in US and have 2 kids jn daycare. everytime one of them gets a cough or sneeze, about a week later my wife comes down like she has the plague. sh...1 day ago
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Don’t Ignore Your Moral Intuition About Phones - In a recent New Yorker review of Matt Richtel’s new book, How We Grow Up, Molly Fischer effectively summarizes the current debate about the impact phones...1 day ago
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Faulted for correct answer - I just had two math exams both of which I feel cheated on, I go to a secondary Dutch school in the Netherlands and have what we call Wiskunde B en Wiskun...1 day ago
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Time to Change the Collective Noun for Pandas! - At some point in the 1990s or early 2000s, someone, somewhere on the internet gave the giant panda the collective noun “*an embarrassment of pandas*” a...
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Re: There Can Be Only One! - As Elmo just announced he's forming his very own political party, it's obvious he's no longer the Unelected Shadow Co-president Elmo the Oligarch (USCEO). ...2 days ago
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Video Friday: Cyborg Beetles May Speed Disaster Response One Day - Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at *IEEE Spectrum* robotics. We also post a weekly calendar o...2 days ago
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Why Do We Struggle to Maintain Friendships Despite Having So Many Contacts? - People, tend to have few or no real friends or meaningful connections, especially nowadays. Isn’t it strange? We have incredibly powerful tools right at...2 days ago
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Learn a little of every language - Hi Guys! I'm creating an app where people can learn a little bit of every language. I would love if you could comment your fav phrases, proverbs, slang, ...3 days ago
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IT'S DECISION TIME FOR HOPE - It's come down to a crucial time for the HOPE conference where we need to make some important decisions. As you may know, ticket sales have been less tha...4 days ago
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Hack an der Ruhr 2025 – Hacken unter den Sternen - Vom *19. bis 20. Juli 2025* findet zum 4. Mal Hack an der Ruhr statt – ein Wochenende voller Technik, Austausch, spontaner Sessions und gemütlichem Camp-...1 week ago
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Books I will not Write: this time, a movie - (This is an old/paused blog entry I planned to release in April while I was at Eastercon, but forgot about. Here it is, late and a bit tired as real world ...1 week ago
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Debunk This: A Cuban jet fighter was shot down by a UFO in 1967 - I've had a bit of a weakness for UFO stories for many years. Not in the sense that I actually believe them, for the most part anyway, but that I just enj...1 week ago
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PRAISE FROM TWENTY YEARS AGO - Reproduced from Lou Anders' blog: As Paul Goat Allen writes in B&N's Explorations newsletter, "Science fiction fans looking for the next big genre class...
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Happy Skull Appreciation Day 2025! - Can you believe it's been 18 years since I started this project?! *I hope you find a nice way to celebrate your own skull today!* If you want to go t...4 weeks ago
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YANSS 314 – How not to fall prey to proportionality bias (and other ways to form a healthy relationship with chaos) - In this episode we sit down with Brian Klaas, author of Fluke, and get into the existential lessons […]5 weeks ago
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Tamoxifen interactions with SSRIs - Hi there, I have a patient under my care who has been in remission from breast cancer and is on tamoxifen (it's her 5th year of taking it); she has been ...1 month 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...9 months 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! ...1 year 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...2 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...3 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...3 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...3 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-...5 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...6 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 ...6 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...6 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 ...6 years ago
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Hello world! - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!6 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...7 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...7 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...7 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...7 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...8 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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PSION SILENT RAGE - [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/248357025″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=fals...9 years ago
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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...11 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....12 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...12 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. ...13 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...13 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...13 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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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...14 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 ...14 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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