Day: August 14, 2013

Hat Tricks Are for Chumps IFRL-TLC-Scenery-natanael-vieira-578708-unsplash

Hat Tricks Are for Chumps

Michael Drew August 14, 2013

Are we all aware of what Jozy Altidore is doing in the second half of this U.S....

A Trip Down la Strada… IFRL-Mindiv-adrien-olichon-761777-unsplash

A Trip Down la Strada…

Rufus F. August 14, 2013

Rufus shares an article his great-grandfather wrote during a road trip through Fascist Italy with Ernest Hemingway...

Good Idea

Good Idea

Patrick August 14, 2013

I’ll just point ya’ll here.

Reflecting on Motivations IFRL-Mindiv-22935017801_ecf14fd494_o

Reflecting on Motivations

Kazzy August 14, 2013

A recent study found that the responses of whites to questions about meritocracy during the admissions process...

Dark Matter in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025This situation reminds me of the whole "U leaders don't deal with sex offenders" problem. The compli…
North in reply to Michael Cain on From Freddie de Boer: Abundance, Up To A PointOh I agree; I noted as such in my original comment. But I can't help but notice that all the stories…
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Michael Cain in reply to Dark Matter on From the NY Times: DOGE Savings “85 percent less than its objective”Do those numbers put DOD and military spending done by other parts of the government in discretionar…
Michael Cain in reply to North on From Freddie de Boer: Abundance, Up To A PointTexas, and to a somewhat lesser extent Florida, build because they can sprawl. Where are the desirab…
Dark Matter on From the NY Times: DOGE Savings “85 percent less than its objective”All federal discretionary spending combined is $1.6T. This includes what most of us view as primary…
North in reply to Michael Cain on From Freddie de Boer: Abundance, Up To A PointThat is a fair critique to a very broad blanket statement but Florida and Texas are, iirc, the large…
Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025If it were still scientifically accurate, then maybe it would be. Or maybe we've become more accepti…
Jaybird in reply to KenB on Saturday Morning Gaming: Hollow KnightI am *EXCEPTIONALLY* irritated. I watched a youtube that said "fight them like *THIS*" and I went an…
Jaybird in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025My Ethics professor freshman year (so, 1991-1992) was approximately one jillion years old and he exp…