There are a few things I’ve read today that I really don’t get – in different ways. One is sciencey-cool, one is magic, and the last is cruel and stupid and upsetting. I might start with the latter, so at least there’s something light-hearted to finish the post. But first, here’s something about perplexity...
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Tags: aquanova, confusion, exorcism, homeopathy, perplexity, physics, quantum, schrodinger, woo
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Oh hai. Lolshrink can not has fork. Lolshrink was hungry and did want to has lunch (leftoverz from beautiful roast sheep cooked by teh queen yesterzday). I is not dogz though, so needed cutleryz.
But where teh fork are teh forkz?
Not long back we could haz new cutleryz – yah: including forkz. Hole droor wuz...
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Tags: funny, humor, humour, lol, LOLShrink, weird
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Magic. Ghosts. Spirits. These are things that pop up in fairy tales and in children’s stories and tv shows & films. Sometimes even they’re debunked – for example in Scooby Doo (though I personally have never liked it) it’s always some guy with a mask and a clever contraption and some flashy chemistry –...
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Tags: acupuncture, astrology, bullshit, cam, energy medicine, homeopathy, irrational, magic, medium, paranormal, philosophy, psychic, rational, rationality, reiki, religion, science, spirit, supernatural, thinking, woo
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There are some idiots in the world. I see that Toronto is burning The G20 summit is on there, and of course there are protesters. I have nothing against protesters per se. I’m not saying I necessarily agree with a lot of things about our present societies, or capitalism/monetarism – or necessarily...
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Tags: anger, burning, canada, destruction, dickheads, g20, idiots, protest, protesters, terrorism, toronto
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‘Tis a Thursday. There are things to write about (… about which to write? …) Anyway – a couple of things this morning spurred me to write, and I’ll add another one from Twitter this afternoon.
Train ticketing
I buy a train ticket every week. I wouldn’t think of not doing so. I ride on...
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Tags: charity, cityrail, comic books, comics, download, fundraising, illegal, piracy, pirate, stealing, theft, train
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