Wednesday, March 30, 2011

The Obtuse

The obtuse rule the stupid.

Sunday, March 27, 2011

Prisons

The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.
— Attributed to Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881); it’s often falsely cited as from House of the Dead.

Link.

Monday, March 21, 2011

Revolution

Without action, revolution means nothing.

Saturday, March 19, 2011

Chained

When one is chained to a machine, does one not become a machine's tool?

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Hype

Most of the time, hype is better unbelieved.  However, especially in disaster situations, there are times when the hype may not go far enough.

Sunday, March 13, 2011

EM Radiation Guns

In case your looking for a hobby project:
This EMP Cannon Stops Cars Almost Instantly
MICROWAVE GUN.
(If so, you have way to much free time.)

Saturday, March 12, 2011

Tragedy

1. Compared to human induced disasters, nature's tragedies are more readily excepted.
2. No one loses their self respect because nature destroyed one's home.
3. Hence, those made homeless by economic conditions will fare worse than those made homeless by earthquakes and tsunamis.

Saturday, March 05, 2011

Anger

 When directed at nothing, anger is exhausting.