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Linkfest 2023-01-20: Sugar and Sickness

The Long View: An Army of Davids Self-assembling nanobots are vaporware, a concept without even a glimmer of actual technology behind it, so its is appropriate that they are used to advocate for libertarianism, a political philosophy without a constituency. Nonetheless, I could not help but reflect by the time

I choose you goblinchu!

Are you bored with bingo?

Sup Dawg?

The Weekly Roll by CME_T is not uniformly funny, but when it is funny, it is really funny.

Can Christians Play Dungeons and Dragons?

Aaron Irber asked me to write a blog post about the Satanic Panic and Dungeons and Dragons. This is an interesting topic, and one that only got moreso as I delved into it. Even now, almost forty years later, I think there is residual reluctance amongst creedal Christians to accept

A cautionary tale

In the 2022-07-15 Linkfest I linked to a pair of articles detailing rationalist cults: * My Experience with Geoff Anders & Leverage Research * My experience at and around MIRI and CFAR These are well worth reading, as they expose something that is more common than you might think. All of this

The Well at World's End by William Morris

Sometimes, I read books so you don’t have to. The Well at World’s End really is a seminal work, but it is also a slog of a book that I wouldn’t recommend to someone reading for fun. But it is a fascinating story, and the prototype of