Category: deep thoughts
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An Old Man Reflects on Life
I’ve been blogging for over ten years. There probably aren’t many people in the world who can say that. I’m actually getting closer to 15 years of web logging now, given that I invented blogging. Which raises the question (but doesn’t beg the question; please stop using it that way ok?): have I not found…
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Book Review: For the Win, by Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow‘s upcoming young adult novel, For the Win (or FTW), may not sound all that interesting on the surface. At its core, this is a book about economics and the formation of unions. Boooring. Yet Doctorow weaves an intense story around these potentially dry topics, resulting in one of the most riveting books I’ve…
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XXXMas
Did it ever occur to you that Christianity is mostly based on a woman trying to hide how slutty she was? “Mary! What the fuck!” “No seriously, I’m a virgin. It’s…it’s a miracle?” Then, two thousand and ten years later, we have a pope who doesn’t believe in birth control.
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