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Closing that internet up in some way.
Wait a minute: Closing that internet up in some way? That [annoying] internet? Paleofuture published this: Anticipating the Worst From Trump, the Internet Archive Is Building a Backup in Canada. We’re losing a lot of people because of the internet,” … Continue reading
Where Do I Come From?
In this TED video, Jim Holt, philosopher and author of the book “Why Does The World Exist?“, which I read and loved, says that the God solution to the title riddle is a bit unsatisfactory. Thus, he proposes an intriguingly … Continue reading
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Questions and answers
Sometimes, you may get a very good answer from your questions. When the answer comes from a machines, it’s even more interesting. Try asking questions to WolframAlpha, the computational “knowledge engine” from Wolfram Research, the same guys who make the … Continue reading
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Not your typical rock concert
Even though agnostic writers of the caliber of Nobel Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa applauded the recent World Youth Days kermesse that was held in Madrid a few days ago, I am really quite of the opposite view. Not for religious … Continue reading
On Holy Marriage and the Sinful Apple
Some guys protest for Apple’s decision to pull an “Anti-Gay” app from the App Store. The “Anti-Gay” app was actually a petition to sign a so-called “Manhattan Declaration” (here its website -have fun). Please, note and verify, that in the … Continue reading