Merry Xmas, plebs!
- 12.24.09
- blogging, computer nerd shit, Hobson's Choice, holiday, internets, literature
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Merry Christmas everyone. I’m getting primed for New Years Eve and things will probably slow down even more around here while I sort out the issues with my web-development stuff. Expect Echoes and Mirrors to move soon. Also, I’m not sure if Craig has plans to post here anymore – he just started a new [...]
Social Conservatives: Liberty is not just for You.
- 12.22.09
- armchair philosophy, blogging, justice, law, media, policy, politics, propaganda, religion, scare tactics
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I had originally planned on posting some really kickass video from Reason TV, but I was blindsided by PajamasMedia. This is truly demoralizing and defies any sense of reason or liberty: Libertarians Need to Rethink Support for Drug Legalization. Why? Here’s what happened: guy was getting arrested, freaked out because he was carrying a bag [...]
What do the people want Echoes and Mirrors to blog about?
- 12.10.09
- blogging, computer nerd shit, wat
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Ranked by site-meter based on what is bringing people here: Porn. (Edita Bente, specifically) “mirrors and lsd” Cornbrator And the rest seems to be from some cd rips I posted ages ago or random music/movie reviews I’ve written, but those are almost always from foreign countries. I don’t count the hits generated by bloggers checking [...]
oh the timing!
- 10.27.09
- blogging, internets
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I regained access to my DreamHost account, which amazingly still has a year of hosting left on it and a free domain name registration available. I will be moving this blog to a slightly fancier URL (but still within the blogger network and this URL will forward, I guess). It also means, provided that I [...]
I’m so proud of myself – apparently I am an eco-warrior
- 10.13.09
- blogging, logic, media, misanthropy
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What timing!
- 08.27.09
- blogging, economics, science
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Trends over the last 200 years – in the economy, technology, and society – clearly point to the decade between 2015 and 2025 as heralding a similar economic and exploration boom as the 1960s, accompanied by a Camelot-style zeitgeist.When the 1960s wave of space exploration is viewed in the context of other major science, technology, [...]
The Tweeting Ho
- 08.21.09
- blogging, sex
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Modern Hooker: The Heeb Interview Modern Hooker (she will not give her real name) is a prostitute who back in January launched a comic strip and has since tweeted her twat off to build an online audience—only for fun. (“Traffic schmaffic,” she says.) Recently, the people at Carnal Nation whipped up an exclusive deal with [...]
A Three-Part Act: Internet Argument
- 08.18.09
- blogging, government, internets, politics
- 1 Comment
I found an internet argument that didn’t make me puke. In a place I never would have expected it: the Libertarian Republican blog. In my never-ending quest to mock “socially conservative libertarians” I bring this to you. Original post:A Social Conservative libertarians could support Congresswoman Michele Bachmann of Minnesota has become a darling of sorts [...]
oh noes
- 08.13.09
- blogging, humor, internets, politics
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The Fringe Right is becoming the New Right, and the “journalists” among them (namely WND, the nauseating, faux-Christian brainchild of Joseph Farah) are bent on proving that Barack Hussein Obama is the Muslim love-child of Malcolm X or a Kenyan Superman engineered by the Illuminati to bring destruction to Liberty and Freedom in order to [...]
Lettuce does not a salad make
- 08.03.09
- blogging, media, politics, scare tactics, wat
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Libertarian Republicans support Nikki Haley for Governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley is the leading contender for the GOP nomination for Governor of South Carolina, 2010. (Mark Sanford will be finishing his term). She is a strong fiscal conservative. And she’s even been the featured speaker at various SC Tea Party rallies. She is a [...]