Archive for December 2014

The Myth of Innateness

Eye of The Tiger

Some people believe in inherited instinct. In other words, if a parent knows something, then their child will, too. This flies in the face of reason and is a slight against the true operation of the human psyche. A person… Read more…

Sauce, Please

Sauce Please

I just wanted to let all the readers out there know that all of the images on this site are either produced by me, or downloaded from the World Wide Web using a search engine that only presents material from… Read more…

“Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison.” -Evelyn Waugh

Prison Quote

People who commit crimes should get sent to educational theme parks for learning the proper way to be an adult instead of enduring expensive trials and prison sentences. I would much rather have prison guards be ride operators and retain… Read more…

Feee-dooom!!!

Braveheart Freedom

What would you do if the bank started offering you your own deposits back to you as loans, without adding the amount of the deposit to your net worth? Isn’t this essentially what the loan and fee structure of modern… Read more…

Colorless Green Ideas Sleep Furiously

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The old method used by the government of blacking out names in documents has ended. Now they use context sensitive grammar to play semantic Scattergories with people’s communications, putting lives, fortunes, and well-being at risk. We are all innocent fawns… Read more…

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall…

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I think iTunes, Netflix, Steam, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Video, Soundcloud, Facebook, and all other online media services should make their playcounts and download numbers public, with user IDs, even those of authority figures, so that artists and media creators can… Read more…

Bringing it All Together

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New game idea: “Neverborn: Brush with Death”. Game is realistic as opposed to cartoony. The setting is dystopian, high-tech transhuman, body-mod Cyberpunk, mashed up with hipster beards and brown-suits gothic Steampunk. Character skills include Computer Science and Hacking, Technology Modding and… Read more…

Dual Classing Scientist

Dual Classing

Mathematicians cum Computer Engineers use the word “Ring” to describe a Set of Arrays, as opposed to a Set of Elements. These Sets of Arrays can be [permuted] via reorganization of the Elements in the Arrays, or of the Arrays… Read more…

Don’t Phase Me, Bro

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If you browse a mobile website on a big monitor, sometimes the mild force feedback that’s supposed to be going into a mobile user’s hands goes into the computer user’s face in a highly magnified fashion, because the computer display… Read more…

Joysticks and Jute Sacks!

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Geography is an undervalued science. What if the geographical advancement of a culture, through it’s efficiency-restricted logistics, could be used to forecast the future placement of cities, allowing a city to be attacked based on a knowledge of the places… Read more…

Gibs and Greif!

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What if recent intimations in society regarding the holographic nature of the universe, and the idea that life is a virtualization are merely outgrowths of the 3D video game industry’s success in mastering the nature of reality into mechanical simile?… Read more…