The Late Enlightenment

We're still in the Enlightenment, only now reason has shown us that we are not reasonable - and a more empirical study of man helps us remember the point of the whole program

Monday, August 29, 2011

Not an Alternate History Map

That's China's actual territorial waters claim. From this article . Much better and more thorough analysis of Chinese naval ambi...

PSA: Bow Ties

A colleague was kind enough to volunteer for his friends' bow-tie instructional video: How to Tie a Bow Tie from Keith Paugh on Vime...

Apparition, Peter Louis Bonfitto

Apparition, Peter Louis Bonfitto. More here .

Saturday, August 27, 2011

Two Conspiracy Theories About Two Internet Companies

1) Is surrepetitious plausible deniability built into Facebook? Facebook is notoriously buggy. In particular sometimes users inexplicably...

Friday, August 26, 2011

Why Is Romney Living in San Diego?

Mitt Romney bought a beachside house in San Diego last year. It's about 5 miles from where I'm sitting right now. I figured out w...

Rick Perry and the Confederacy

In a discussion which included Rick Perry's enthusiasm for the Confederacy : The Confederacy was not a bunch of generally well-meaning...

Quote of the Day

"How about a [holi]day named after a generic old person? They vote too, and this could be done while limiting the "doc fix" t...

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