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Reminiscing Around the Thermometer
Yesterday was a cold day here in Minnesota. The radio, as I drove to work, was full of stories about living with the cold and hourly …
Jan 31, 2004
2 min read
Quotation
Stephen Downes Gazes into the Internet Crystal Ball
Intriguing speculations on major issues facing the internet in 2004. “2004: The Turning Point: An overview of some of the issues …
Jan 22, 2004
2 min read
Musings
Passion:Power::Media:Reality
The brouhaha over Howard Dean’s overexuberent speech after the Iowa caucus continues to grow to absurd lengths. The question I …
Jan 22, 2004
3 min read
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Iowa 2004: Where Next?
I just listened to Howard Dean’s Iowa speech from last night and was reminded of one of my favorite politicians, the late Paul …
Jan 21, 2004
2 min read
Musings
Blogging Hiatus
I haven’t posted for the past two months for a couple of reasons. General winter malasie, another reflective birthday turn of the …
Dec 31, 2003
2 min read
Recaps
Morton Feldman Appreciation at ArtsJournal
Arts Journal, one of the best art news sites on the web, started a group of weblogs a few months ago. My two favorites are by Kyle Gann …
Oct 29, 2003
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Musings
Why do we laugh?
At this evening’s Socrates’ Cafe we discussed a question I raised: Why do we laugh? As a preface I started things off by …
Oct 23, 2003
3 min read
Musings
Questioning the Brights and other Atheist Shibboleths
Earlier this summer Richard Dawkins and Daniel Dennet wrote some editorials praising the idea that atheists should begin to call …
Oct 20, 2003
3 min read
Musings
Combating Comment Spam for Movable Type
Oct 19, 2003
1 min read
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Against Acadmeic Prestige
Kevin Walzer penned an impassioned complaint on academic prestige, The Poison of Prestige, in response to some comments by Invisible …
Oct 18, 2003
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