November 2010
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October 2010
1 post
September 2010
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August 2010
2 posts
July 2010
5 posts
May 2010
6 posts
“Robin develops a socialist’s hatred of inequality and a Tea Partier’s aversion...”
– Keith Phipps, Robin Hood review
“All complex ecosystems have parasites.”
– Katherine Myronuk, quoted in Persistence Pays Parasites
April 2010
7 posts
“The Glenn Beck Show might seem like the political equivalent of professional...”
– Bob Cesca, Exposing Glenn Beck as a Dangerous Fraud
“I think I have the right to be evaluated based on who I am and who I am...”
– Van Jones, Grist interview
March 2010
8 posts
“No one will buy it; if someone buys the movie, they won’t make it; and if...”
– Nick Harkaway, old nymag.com interview
How the Copyright Lobby uses the weapons it bought... →
The Dunning–Kruger effect is a cognitive bias in which “people reach erroneous conclusions and make unfortunate choices but their incompetence robs them of the metacognitive ability to realize it”.
February 2010
10 posts
The little-told story of how the U.S. government... →
“We can allow reality stars only as far as dance-monkey-dance, but once that...”
– Is this the Hill you want to die on?
“Terminator technology was originally developed as a taxpayer-funded USDA joint...”
– Seed Saver’s Exchange, Svalgard, and the USDA
January 2010
9 posts
