20 July 2017
by skzb
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And then this happened: And here are the lyrics: Do you believe in science in a young girl’s mind Testing results to verify what she finds And it’s science it makes you happy and cheery From hypothesis to demonstrable theory. … Continue reading
2 June 2017
by skzb
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A not uncommon flaw in many thinkers is what we might call, “fail to scale.” In other words, a good idea emerges for solving a limited problem, and certain people immediately jump to the conclusion that this same solution can be … Continue reading
27 January 2017
by skzb
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From: History To: Capitalism Subject: Termination Good Morning: In light of the length of your service, we felt that a personalized letter was appropriate. You have been with us for five hundred years, and, though there is much to complain of … Continue reading
1 November 2016
by skzb
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Some years ago I met a guy who works as a comedian, and I got to see his act, which I liked a lot—I’m a snob when it comes to stand-up, so it pleased me that he was good. He … Continue reading
18 April 2016
by skzb
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In general, I think “informal” best describes the atmosphere of this establishment. In going for the relaxed, comfortable feel, the proprietor fully succeeded, but perhaps went too far. No one greeted me when I arrived, and when I shouted “Hello,” … Continue reading