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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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Stanley Tucci Looks the Same as He Did in 200, but Here’s What He’s Actually Been Through - Stanley Tucci was 45 when the first Devil Wears Prada came out in 2006. He’s 65 now, back as Nigel in the sequel that hit theaters on May 1.
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Maximalist Nails Are Taking Over in 2026 — and the Reason Goes Much Deeper Than Beauty - submitted by /u/Direct_Dare_9699 [link] [comments]1 hour ago
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Thought Experiment: Two Apples at Once – Stripping Existence of Time - Prepared & Innovated by: imad lamdarraj Date: May 17, 2026 Subject: Analyzing the Fate of Matter and Consciousness Upon the Elimination of Temporal Flow...1 hour ago
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I was reading some contemporary works and noticed something. - There are two creatures, Ubbo-Sathla and Aboth, that sound like the same god function-wise. Both are unthinking, shapeless blobs of mindless creation. I ...1 hour ago
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Oxygen in rivers plunging due to climate change - Using satellite data going back to 1985, new research shows that thousands of rivers worldwide are losing oxygen at an unsustainable rate. As always, end...2 hours ago
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Over 1000 Teeth - [image: Over 1000 Teeth] Nuff said. submitted by /u/pleaseadviz [link] [comments]
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Can we make a Lie Detector ? - Hi I was wondering weather it would be possible to create a high quality lie detector that can be used for a wide variety of purposes. - For interrogatin...3 hours ago
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TIL that The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind was so poorly optimized for the original Xbox that the system’s 64MB of RAM would be completely reset upon each loading screen. According to Todd Howard: “When Morrowind loads…that’s us rebooting the Xbox. That was like a Hail Mary.” - [image: TIL that The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind was so poorly optimized for the original Xbox that the system’s 64MB of RAM would be completely reset u...
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Manichaeism was a major world religion founded by the prophet Mani (216–274) in the Sasanian Empire. It taught a dualistic cosmology about the struggle between a spiritual world of light, and a material world of darkness. Mani was viewed as the final prophet after Zoroaster, The Buddha, and Jesus. - [image: Manichaeism was a major world religion founded by the prophet Mani (216–274) in the Sasanian Empire. It taught a dualistic cosmology about the st...
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How do I tell my girlfriend her cooking for some reason always gives me diarrhea? - submitted by /u/nojunkpeter [link] [comments]5 hours ago
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Just pulled this out of a painful spot I used to sit on !! - [image: Just pulled this out of a painful spot I used to sit on !!] submitted by /u/Zealousideal-Turn535 [link] [comments]
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We hear a lot about mosquito control policies/innovations. Have there been substantial projects targeting ticks in the same way? - Ticks are bad this year and will likely get worse with climate change. Have we combatted this with science yet? submitted by /u/SmolTyrtle [link] [comme...11 hours ago
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At least five people pardoned by Trump for Capitol attack accused of new crimes - [image: At least five people pardoned by Trump for Capitol attack accused of new crimes] submitted by /u/AmericanScream [link] [comments]
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I recently tried learning Mandarin - At first I was really excited about it, but I quickly realized it wasn’t as easy as I expected Compared to the languages I already know, Mandarin felt co...15 hours ago
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Not all character development is good - [image: Not all character development is good] submitted by /u/Fit_Performer8187 [link] [comments]
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Trump's geopolitical brinkmanship has hit a wall with Iran - submitted by /u/LynnK0919 [link] [comments]20 hours ago
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The Fragmented Simulation Hypothesis: A computational model for why Déjà Vu happens. - https://medium.com/@scsteffes/a-computational-hypothesis-for-déjà-vu-the-fragmented-simulation-error-1e5c97a7e6d0 submitted by /u/scsteffes [link] [comments]1 day ago
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Pooping too much is much better than not being able to poop. - Some people complain that they have to go number 2 too often, lest they forget that severe constipation can kill you and it can cause your intestines to ...1 day ago
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False flag - [image: False flag] The January 7 attacks were actually fabricated by Israel to justify THIS. submitted by /u/experiencedneophyte [link] [comments]
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Physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein on who should read... - Physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein on who should read books about physics. “The question of ‘What is space-time?’ doesn’t belong only to scientists. It b...1 day ago
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The Rust Evangelism Task Force has declared "ethics" to be out of scope - And that's going as well as you might guess: This document establishes a policy for how LLMs can be used when contributing to rust-lang/rust. [...] No comm...1 day ago
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Video Friday: Heavy Robotic Machinery Operates Itself - 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...1 day ago
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Moll Flanders - /* Spiritual autobiography */ fix mismatched quotation marks; merge identical refs (Hairy Dude)1 day ago
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Synchronicity - A dilettante here, asking if there was ever any more *scientific* follow-up on what Jung and Pauli described as Synchronicity. That is, meaningful coinci...2 days ago
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NEW 'Off The Hook' ONLINE - NEW 'Off The Hook' ONLINE Posted 14 May, 2026 1:28:53 UTC The new edition of Off The Hook from 05/13/2026 has been archived and is now available online. ...3 days ago
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MRMCD 2026: Grenzen überwinden - Die MetaRheinMainChaosDays (MRMCD) sind eine seit 2004 jährlich stattfindende Konferenz des Chaos Computer Clubs. Veranstaltet wird sie vom gemeinnützige...3 days ago
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Modern persuasion models - What could you think if you start thinking about the persuasion models invented, applied, and passed on through generations? You would think of the USA d...4 days ago
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DC Minis #24 – Pool Break - 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 post ...5 days ago
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YANSS 339 – How a new organization devoted to the science of debate, conversation, and deliberation plans to “save disagreement from polarization.” - Northwestern University just launched the Litowitz Center for Enlightened Disagreement, a real-world institution devoted to “research-backed approaches to […]5 days ago
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Easy is Overrated - “Something is up in academic research,” write the members of an AI Task Force convened by the journal Organization Science. As they go on to ... Read m...5 days ago
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Alien Ant Farm – Reason (Official Video) - An Emotional Rock Track with Creeptoons Animation - My maths is not very good at the best of times, but if Alien Ant Farm formed in 1996, then this year is their thirtieth anniversary as a band. That’s a ...
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A Question - The Question I recently restarted working on this CS theory blog. One reason that I took a bit to get it going again is really stupid. Really silly. And pe...1 week ago
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Debunk this: reducing air pollution is causing a new problem - I got a notification a few hours ago, attaching this article (I'm honestly getting kind of sick of Google sending me news stories), saying that due to th...1 week ago
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Democracy of Discord - We are a political simulator and debate server for people who want to debate, run for office, or just enjoy a friendly community! – We have powerful elec...2 weeks ago
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PMHNP - Mentorship & Professional Connection - submitted by /u/OcelotAstronaut [link] [comments]3 weeks ago
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A quiet patch ... - So, I had my second round of eye surgery, and it worked fine. I got a short distance lens, leaving me myopic, which was expected, and I've booked an opthal...4 weeks ago
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Single point of failure for hundreds of cars? - APRIL FOOLS DAY??? Or the real thing... Mass robotaxi malfunction halts traffic in Chinese city A mass robotaxi outage in the Chinese city of Wuhan cause...4 weeks 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!2 months 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 ...9 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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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...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...10 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.10 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...13 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.16 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...16 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...16 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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