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Who is Will and why should we throw eggs at him?

The problem is that the tactics work best for fake stories, because they can be pre-loaded and coordinated. True news is worked out between competing outlets and breaks messily.

Actually there are a lot of reasons for dead people apparently coming back. Burying bodies so they stay down is actually a big effort for most cultures, wild animals and weather co…

So, Hootsuite?

Nobody will watch part three, even though it is split into two movies, so the ending won't matter.

Medellin is a really great place for Digital Nomads.

Damn. I gave up after three paragraphs of fluff. I would have stuck with it longer if I had known there was a Keynesian buried in there somewhere.

As someone with ADHD, I have spent a lot of my life trying to have more grit. In fact, I did make it through some difficult programs, the navy nuclear power program and Georgetown …

Seems likely that most 1,000+ comment threads are political.

Seems likely that most 1,000+ comment threads are political.

"We're sorry we held a mirror up to Twitter, and then you saw what lurks in that morass," I don't think the mirror is the problem.

Perhaps, but that Bedouin hospitality is part of the self-identity of most Arab groups, I believe. (source, was married to a Palestinian from Kuwait for several years and was expos…

That would be hilarious, to a sufficiently distant civilization after a respectable amount of time. Maybe there's some kind of award they give out to planets that self-destruct. Bu…

Pretty sure that a lot of people who hate Donald Trump are following him on social media because he's the most likely person to say something outrageous.

One issue is gene diversity. Even if most parents are making ethical decisions, at some point there will be standard, best choices. But a species with a gene pool that is not diver…

The user skipped his ADHD meds today.

Are DHHS and Ed not on there yet? Or do they just not rank very highly?

Only read the abstract, but Godel's work is pretty well known. He was not interested in showing a "flaw" in the Constitution, but in showing the logical systems of sufficient compl…

When I first read the book, I did think it was very compelling. But, as the book seems to have become core curriculum for every course on science fiction, I've come to think of it …

Pretty sure the last place I worked did all ten of those. And it did lose anyone who was any good. The joke was that the only way to get respect was to leave and get re-hired.

That's good news for those of us waiting for the GTA V release at Midnight tomorrow.