Day: May 26, 2010

And Man made Life IFRL-Mindiv-Society-54904v

And Man made Life

Rufus F. May 26, 2010

A landmark worth noting: After 15 years of work, scientists have, for the first time, created a...

Geography, Politics, and Arrogance IFRL-Mindiv-Fantasy-44925486531_c5ecc1a80e_o

Geography, Politics, and Arrogance

Mark of New Jersey May 26, 2010

Last week, Erik and I had a fun discussion about the role of geography in shaping one’s...

The Roster Is Unveiled IFRL-NaPP-Space-outlook-2084761_1920

The Roster Is Unveiled

Mark of New Jersey May 26, 2010

Bob Bradley just announced the final cuts for the US’ World Cup squad. I have to say...

Coming to terms with Lost IFRL-Mindiv-22505208948_cdaeb284df_o

Coming to terms with Lost

Erik Kain May 26, 2010

I’m finding myself oddly at peace with the end of Lost today, having spent far too much...

Jaybird on US Department of Education Announces that it is Restarting Loan CollectionRo Khanna is now tweeting about it: 5.3M borrowers are in default on their federal student loans. Re…
Jaybird in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025If we want to play the "well, now we're haggling" game, we're quickly going to be finding ourselves…
Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on Less Than a Decade Prior to the MPAAInteresting. Thank you.
Dark Matter in reply to North on US Department of Education Announces that it is Restarting Loan Collectioneviscerated the Dept. of Education’s staffing and thus have eviscerated said Dept’s ability to colle…
LeeEsq in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it" seems to be some…
Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on US Department of Education Announces that it is Restarting Loan CollectionNot giving loans to people who we're pretty sure won't be able to pay them back is a good thing, not…
Jaybird on Less Than a Decade Prior to the MPAAI'm guessing that, maybe, this was "The Actor's Children". Here, check this out: That's kind of clos…
Jaybird in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Where are the people asking where are the free-speech absolutists now now?
Jaybird in reply to LeeEsq on US Department of Education Announces that it is Restarting Loan Collection"That's why you shouldn't give them a mortgage's worth of debt without the ability to pay it off aft…
LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Cornell cancels R&B singer Kehlani Parrish for anti-Semitism: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/23…

Day: May 26, 2010

And Man made Life

Geography, Politics, and Arrogance

The Roster Is Unveiled

Coming to terms with Lost

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