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Book Review: Sherlock Holmes: A Strange Case of Dicklessness, by Kitty Glitter
A letter addressed to Sherlock Holmes begins with “Dear Father.” Then, A Strange Case of Dicklessness gets even weirder. The “book” is only 12 pages long, so saying any more would give away crucial plot elements. All I can say is: read this. It’s only a buck on Kindle, and if you’re into dicks and…
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Instagram Explosion
So, Instagram was just bought by Facebook, and may or may not die off or be swallowed as a result. I figure it’s a good time to post some of my favourite Instagram photos here, both as a backup in case Zuckerberg hits his “destroy everything beautiful” button, and as a way to recycle stuff…
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On Lying
The first of April is probably a good day to talk about lying. I recently finished reading Sam Harris’s short essay on the topic, which is called, no lie, Lying. In it, he explores the rationality of communicating things that are not true, and comes to the conclusion that it is wrong to lie. Yeah.…

I’m Phronk, also known as P.T. Phronk, or Mike. I’m a writer and scientist. Here’s where to find my stuff:
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