impudent strumpet

Plans that either come to naught or half a page of scribbled lines

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

I can't think of a good title for this

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Just start here and read forward, and be sure to click on all the links - it's a widespread thing. If I were clever, I'd jump in an...
Sunday, August 26, 2007

19th century medical science

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According to things I've read/seen on TV lately, 19th century medical science believed the following: - Women will become infertile if t...
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Saturday, August 25, 2007

How adult are you?

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I am 92% adult Love 89% Sex 89% Leadership 89% Problem Solving 100% Physical Abilities 44% Verbal & Math Skills 100% Interpersonal...
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Things They Should Invent: extreme long-term education planning

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I think when they need to make massive changes to the basic structure of public education, they should do so in the extreme long term, so th...
Friday, August 24, 2007

Behind the scenes of Python

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I'm reading Michael Palin's diaries, and I just read about filming this sketch (sorry, can't find a Youtube). It seems that he...
Thursday, August 23, 2007

Just because it's statistically improbable doesn't make it trivial

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I have a kind of personal confession to make. There's something in my sexual history that's apparently rather unusual. Some of you...
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Alpha

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A Globe and Mail fluff piece on so-called alpha females. Putting aside for a moment the journalistic worth of the piece, the problem is that...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Childish gloating

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Today I saw my first abortion protest. I've gone past them in cars before, but this is the first time I encountered one as a pedestrian...
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Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Honey badgers

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These badgers are covered in bees! Poke them with a spoon!

Quick, someone call the girl police and file a report

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What I love about my ipod is I'm rediscovering music that I've inadvertently set aside for ages. Today it's Little Plastic Cast...
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Sunday, August 19, 2007

Thinking outside the box

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This might just be my favourite Post Secret ever

Conspiracy theory, anyone?

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The Cancer Society recently issued a sweeping recommendation that people take 1,000 IU of vitamin D every day to prevent certain types of ca...
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Saturday, August 18, 2007

You scream, somebody shoots you...

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Banning panhandling

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Some panhandlers allegedly murdered some guy. So they're talking about banning panhandling in response to this. It just occurred to me ...
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Open Letter to Fido

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Dear Fido, I recently received what I believe is a phishing email disguised as a pretty authentic-looking email from you. As I am, in fact,...
Friday, August 17, 2007

Things They Should Invent: YouTube/YouTune regions

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I recently wanted to download a particular audio file that was obscure enough that I couldn't find it through my usual means. Both iTun...
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Thursday, August 16, 2007

Things They Should Invent: a word for "palindrome" that IS a palindrome

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Suggestions?
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My subconscious is being mean to me

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For the past week or so, I've been having an utterly fascinating dream every time my alarm went off. Something extremely interesting wa...
Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Brilliant Ideas That Will Never Work: blatently prioritize urbanism

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For the purposes of this post, let's use gross generalizations in the service of brevity and divide human lifestyle into two categories:...
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