It’s not often that “I agree so strongly with George Will”:http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/17/AR2006051701874.html. Read more »

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A while back I got an obvious phishing scam “looking for my resume”:http://www.thudfactor.com/wordpress/2006/01/13/new-phishingindentity-theft-scam/, which struck me as kind of odd.
I just got another one, but this one makes sense:
bq. Forgive us the indignation if this message comes to you as a surprise and may offend your personality for contacting you without your prior consent [...] Read more »

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Don’t get me wrong. I respect, admire, and agree with much of Amanda’s political writing. But her evangelistic-atheist rants? It’s like straw-man whack-a-mole (with a false-alternative hammer) over there. Her most recent,
Why don’t grown-ups believe in Santa Claus, is surely a masterpiece of self-parody. Read more »

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p(screenshot). !/pimages/flying_goonthir.jpg! Goonthir, my alter ego, flies away from the orc captiol of Ogrimmar.
In lucid dreams you know you are dreaming. People who are capable of lucid dreaming take advantage of this in a number of ways, but it has some interesting implications for sleep research, virtual environments, and game design as well.
In the book [...] Read more »

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Sometimes, it’s not veiled. Vox Day at World Net Daily:
bq. And he [George Bush] will be lying, again, just as he lied when he said: “Massive deportation of the people here is unrealistic – it’s just not going to work.” Not only will it work, but one can easily estimate how long it would take. [...] Read more »

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