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Author Archives: AdaptiveCurmudgeon
Paul Krugman And Boats That Don’t Float
I wrote about how I built a boat as a retreat from the bullshit that surrounds us. My logic is simple. You build a boat with real physical materials and put it in real actual water. If it sinks you … Continue reading
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Boats And The Mind
Recently I posted a quote about academics being mental conformists (which also means mental weaklings… but we all knew that). Specifically referring to academia, their lockstep thought and lemming-like propensity to stampede is all pervasive. It stunts their growth. They … Continue reading
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QOTD
Jack Kerwick in Academia and the Spirit of Fear not only hits the nail on the head, he pounds it to the center of the earth: “Academia, perhaps second only to Hollywood, remains the largest bastion of mental conformity in … Continue reading
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A Quick Exploration By ATV: Part 3
Like I said, navigation was a puzzle. I found a sign that said there was gas and food 12 miles to the south. Good to know. I suspected that was roughly where I’d left my truck. I continued heading north. … Continue reading
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A Quick Exploration By ATV: Part 2
The interesting thing about ATVs (or rather my personality) is that I never every use them for fun. I’ve got shit to do. They help me get shit done. They’re not toys so much as colleagues. The closest to “fun” … Continue reading
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A Quick Exploration By ATV: Part 1
Last winter my ATV broke. It’s 20 years old but in OK shape. I depend on it to plow my driveway. During an extremely cold spell the poor little thing crapped out. (In some ways, so did I.) A forgivable … Continue reading
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The Press Lives In Cloud Cuckoo Land
Friday: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: “I’m a terrorist fucknut. I’m one of the bad guys leading ISIS. I’m as creepy as shit. I do things that require my henchmen shovel up body parts and hose down the pavement afterwards. I plan … Continue reading
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Pierre Delecto
Mitt Romney: “I want to use social media anonymously. What’s a good pseudonym?” Anthony Weiner: “Carlos Danger just sent you an image.” Mitt Romney: “Ugh!” Anthony Weiner: “Pseudonyms are great!” Mitt Romney: “I chose ‘Pierre Delecto’. Nobody will figure it … Continue reading
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Bruce And Kristy Are Awesome: Part 1
About a month ago I got a generous tip from a couple of readers. They liked my salute to the bravery of Dave Chappelle, who dares have a public sense of humor in the age of woke-scolds: “Nobody feared a … Continue reading
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Computer Guru Information Quest (Followup Question)
This thing is going down the rabbit hole just as I thought it might. Analysis paralysis will get to me. I’m mentally regrouping. First thought: “functionally equivalent” is fine. I don’t need exactly identical. Maybe “both stay in sync” was … Continue reading
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