Misc
[ Jun 24 2024 ]
NFG talks about the Nuclear Option
Nuclear is dead. Here are the facts.
Personal
[ Mar 17 2019 ]
Face Blindness
A friend of mine discovered, as an adult, that she’s been face blind her whole life. It was a remarkable and powerful discovery.
Technology
[ Apr 10 2018 ]
Beautiful Rant: My Life
Gravis rants about stuff that really does suck. It’s good.
Technology
[ Sep 5 2016 ]
A View of Old Akihabara
Akihabara ain’t what it used to be, but what is? Here are some then and now photos.
Games
[ Feb 11 2016 ]
Thinking about Video Games
I’ve never really been comfortable with modern game thinking. A lot of people I know subscribe to this idea that videogames can be more than they are, that they should be more. More emotion, more story. They see this as the way forward, a way to… I don’t know, legitimize the medium they’re invested in. […]
Technology
[ May 21 2015 ]
Things Samsung Should Fix
I recently purchased a Samsung Galaxy Note 4. It’s a brilliant piece of hardware let down by its software. Samsung does not, it seems, give much of a shit about their software. My guess is they would rather not bother with software at all, but because no fool will buy amazing hardware if it doesn’t […]
[ May 1 2015 ]
Militarization and Societal Polarization
Talking briefly about what seems to be a concerted effort to shift cultural and societal thought about the veneration of our military services.
quote
[ Dec 24 2014 ]
I demand to know.
“From the discomfort of truth there is only one refuge: ignorance. I do not need to be comfortable, and I will not take refuge. I demand to know.”
–Richard Morgan, from the novel Black Man.
[ Jul 16 2013 ]
America: Schizophrenic Clusterfuck
If freedom of speech only applies when convenient, it’s not a freedom at all.
[ Jul 9 2013 ]
The machines are getting it wrong.
People make a big deal about machines learning about us to try and sell us stuff. But so far it seems that the machines are getting it wrong.
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