You Can’t Fight Words With Swords
Let’s talk about ISIS. Yes, it’s a military organization, amongst other things, but far more than …
Author: Phil Mayes
Continuing NYTimes Bias
I have railed for months about the pro-Clinton bias in the NYTimes. Today’s headline reads Three Crucial …
Actions Have Consequences
Paris/San Bernadino happened because of ISIS. ISIS arose because Iraq was invaded. Iraq was invaded because …
Handling Voiceover Mistakes
When I make a narration mistake, I make a double-click with my mouth and repeat the …
What Religion Would Countenance a Confidential Handbook?
From a NYT article about a new anti-gay policy of the Mormon Church: It appears that …
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Bernie Sanders will be President
I came to this conclusion a week ago. Reasons: His policies are popular He is consistent …
Perception of Blue is a Recent Skill
No one could see the color blue until modern times. I’ve always suspected that our language …
Our beliefs resist new facts
Mother Jones has a really interesting article on how our beliefs block new information: Pre-existing beliefs, …
Encode your IP as a haiku
How eccentric and cool: http://gabrielmartin.net/projects/hipku/ There’s also a Python port: http://pyhipku.lord63.com/
Right-wing commentator tilts left!
David Brooks is the token conservative on the New York Times OpEd page. He replaced the …