Monday, July 09, 2007

CEO Comedy Hour

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"There are four equal managing members. I am the most equal of the four." "The names of the funds are pretty long and stran...
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Information Battlespace VI: A Sign for a Store

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"Electronic Concepts: The Digital Experience." I think it sold cameras, maybe some porno. No concepts that I could see, but then...
Saturday, July 07, 2007

Semi-Demi-Hemi-Adulthood: Day 1.5

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I forgot to bring underwear. Also, there's no toothpaste here, although I don't blame myself for that one. I just went to Duane Re...
Thursday, July 05, 2007

Pep Talk on the Eve of Employment

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xxB9erxx : i gotta sleep. but i gotta tell u, even though u dont really need me to say this. work is absolutely the worst thing in the wo...

A Controversy

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Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation , trans. E.F.J. Payne (New York: Dover Publications, 1969), 1:272: [W]e shall...
Tuesday, July 03, 2007

Four Things: Two about Rap, and Two about the Past vs. the Present

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In the midst of an okay piece on T.I. (profoundly weakened by its super-lame attempt to analyze a stupid verse from "What You K...
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Less than Meets the Eye (Oh Snap)

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I just saw Transformers . I think it gave me brain damage. It is not very surprising, of course, that it failed to rise to the level of ...
Sunday, July 01, 2007

They Really Know How to Push My Buttons

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From: Hot news <hryrpvkob@punkass.com> Date: Jul 1, 2007 1:28 PM Subject: New act of terrorism in the ... Hot news! New ac...
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An Image to Savor; or, a Watched Pot

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The great Cosma Shalizi, summarizing the Bayesian view of statistical mechanics: Here's an (unfair) way of putting it: water boils...

The Only Technical Question

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The end of an old entry by Mark Kleiman from a blog I don't read: By the way, am I the only one to have noticed that, insofar as t...

A Common Problem among Those Who Post on Comics-Oriented Message Boards

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In a comment on Newsarama responding to a positive review of the upcoming Transformers film, the user "bigdaddyhub" wrote , no do...
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Not Really Worth Blogging

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Martin Baxter and Andrew Rennie, Financial Calculus (Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2000), p. 65: "We could suppress tho...

TMI

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My bedroom is across from a bathroom. I am on my bed ( a popular watering-hole for the local arthropod population ), reading about stochasti...

There Was a Law and Order Episode Like This, but the Culprits Were Evil, Not Crazy

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Via BoingBoing , via Mind Hacks , a six-year-old article from the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine : A young man was admitted fr...
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Information Battlespace V: The China Question

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In the most recent version of the Defense Department's annual report to Congress on " The Military Power of the People's Republ...
Friday, June 29, 2007

No No No

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A spider was just crawling across my bed. It tried to hide in my computer, probably seeking superpowers. I kept that from happening, but I t...
Sunday, June 24, 2007

Information Battlespace IV: Department of This Thing Looks Like That Thing

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Uh oh. Behold the Internet (or, more precisely, "the hierarchical structure of the Internet, based on the connections between individu...