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Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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i almost tricked myself into posting an argument about the child ifr using total case statistics, which would be misleading at best. but, ...
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kamala harris will be the black sarah palin - picked to rev up a portion of the base that required little incentive to vote, and in truth re...
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https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/nuclear-war-global-warming_n_828496?ri18n=true
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it's true, though. nuclear winter is one solution to climate change. i just think we can do a little better than that, even if it...
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i keep getting trapped in adding categories to the travel blog, which is preventing me from crossreferencing 2014. there is going to be a ...
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the rate of community transmission is lower in canada because it's had less time to spread. at some point, we've lost the plot wit...
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again: this kind of thing doesn't really irk me that much. this is the reality of governing in a capitalist system; every government doe...
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russia is always the guinea pigs. "We see this as part of competitive behaviour by some western pharma companies that want to dominat...
Monday, August 10, 2020
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i have pointed out in the past that the broad crux of ecological science is traversing in a direction that is convergent with the holistic t...
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is the geographical thing complete bs? i think you need to be a little more subtle. in 1976, the democrats were probably going to do wel...
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this paper attempts to argue that the edicts of ashoka were actually based on the delphic maxims, which have apparently been found in the re...
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this is the world that ashoka saw himself as existing in:
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it's interesting to note that, in the edicts, ashoka seems to position himself in a greek world, rather than an indian world. he doesn...
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it turns out that the earliest known buddhist writings were actually literally written in greek & aramaic - the same languages used to w...
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i'm not familiar with this source, but if you want something that's not me, this discusses an academic source that has traced greek ...
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interesting google search hit. https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/king-papers/documents/influence-mystery-religions-christianity
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would i have at least gotten along with early christians? if they gave me enough wine, maybe. it'd liven the debate, at least. the t...
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and, yes - early christianity itself was another example of greek discourse in opposition to authoritarian rule, it just happens to be the o...
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while growing up in canada means you've been raised in the west and are a westerner regardless of what you look like, it's important...
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i understand that there are cultures on this planet that are highly hierarchical, and in which authority is paramount. these cultures are as...
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this article is very poorly written, in it's survey of the science around the topic. that said, it would appear that this doctor is prom...
Sunday, August 9, 2020
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there's an underlying assumption in the discussion around food security in the north that the problem is infrastructure related, and jus...
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so, it took me a few days longer than i'd have liked it to get groceries done; i picked up a few things late on thursday, a few more on ...
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guinea pigs. what have we done to them? it was the other night, walking home with groceries, maskless, that i was thinking about the virus...
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i support them in principle, but this is maybe not the best idea just right now. if you don't want to wear a mask, then don't. i...
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time's just about up, justin.
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well, he's got the ndp in place to blame, when the bankers grill him on it. but, people are losing or have lost patience. if he's ...
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i want to be clear.... my skepticism about the virus, and criticism towards public health measures, isn't rooted in a political persua...
Saturday, August 8, 2020
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you're going to tell me a cricket has a brain. a cricket has an eye, but it doesn't really have a brain. the nervous system is act...
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i've been over this a few times before; i understand that i'm an omnivore, that this is necessary , but if you look at the animals t...
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i think i've seen enough to produce a ranked ballot. however, i'm not going to analyze this further. it gets a little blurry after 4...
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while dmitri & glen may have broader disagreements about the benefits of capitalism (and i think these are likely even minimal, as glen ...
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but, if you're reading this, do also realize this truth: i am the elusive educated swing voter; statistically, i don't exist, but ...
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the reality is that they're both unelectable and they're both unfit for office. i'm not going to pretend otherwise, or trick m...
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so, i understand that biden people might read this blog and conclude i must be a trump supporter, but it's just the fallacy of the exclu...
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call me post-partisan. even if i'd really rather send a pox on both your houses. and, i might get it.
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and, no, i don't care if you don't like how i behave, because i'm not on your side, anyways - even if i endorse you, in the end....
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i need to make this point very clear. i do it every election, because you people always want to take sides, and create friends and enemies, ...
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"but, he's a decent guy." he's really not, he's a total creep.
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is gretchen whitmer a reasonable choice? let's hope this isn't creepy joe at play, here. listen - this is a potential problem that...
Friday, August 7, 2020
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remember... when life's a waste, just run away. i think i've got my point across - this wasn't a minority view in the punk s...
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i'm not sure if dexter holland ever finished his phd in microbiology or not.
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this was much later, but it's also still, to my knowledge, the highest selling indie record of all time. so, any records that sold more ...
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so, it stopped broadcasting yesterday afternoon and started broadcasting again this morning. the missed posts are as follows: aug 6, 202...
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