Western Barbarian
No merit. Vast emptiness; nothing holy. I don't know.

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Feb
20
You Should Read - Feb 20

You Should Read - Feb 20

It's a coup. We live in a weird twilight time between democracy and dictatorship. Just typing that sentence
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Feb
13

You Should Read - Feb 13

It's been a while since I sent an update. A year, nearly. Gonna try to get back in
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Mar
05
You Should Read - Mar 5

You Should Read - Mar 5

Just One Thing What Is Politics is may be my single most favorite YouTube channel, at last of the moment.
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Feb
27
You Should Read - Feb 27

You Should Read - Feb 27

Just One Thing I don't read a lot of fiction. Which is strange for an English Lit major,
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Oct
02
You Should Read - Oct 2

You Should Read - Oct 2

Just One Thing Collected Ephemera It's Nice That I’m a Fake Brand, in a Fake World: The
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Oct
01
“Work As Spiritual Practice”

“Work As Spiritual Practice”

Let's contrast this description of life on the job with the life of the spirit. In our spiritual
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Aug
28
You Should Read - Aug 28

You Should Read - Aug 28

Just One Thing Crooked Timber Coercion Versus Care A tiny and inadequate amount of resources was routinely being put into
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Aug
18
You Should Read - Aug 18

You Should Read - Aug 18

Just One Thing The Dieline Michael Bierut On Design Before and After The Computer and Why AI Might Not Be
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Aug
11
You Should Read - Aug 11

You Should Read - Aug 11

Just One Thing Language Is a Poor Heuristic For Intelligence "Language skill indicates intelligence,” and its logical inverse, “lack
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Aug
04
You Should Read - Aug 4

You Should Read - Aug 4

Collected Ephemera Wonderful Narrative Starting With A Diagram: A simple diagram can define a problem and set the stage for
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