vongrim

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• A brief history of economic thought
• A scientific methodology for determining whether homosexuality is sinful
• Adult-child sex
• Alien Sex (review)
• America's "Europe First" strategy in World War II
• An older problem than we thought
• And then we'll invade Russia
• ATGM
• August 14, 2010
• Australia: Deadliest Place on Earth (essay)
• Autobiographical Statement: Indexed by Rivers
• Avian respiration
• Beyond Belief: A Buddhist Critique of Christianity
• Beyond good and evil, there is righteousness, and there is mercy
• Big Iron Penis Shrine
• Breeders: your children do not make you superior
• Brian Downing
• British Economic Miracle
• Bruce Lee vs. Jackie Chan
• central place theory
• Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu
• children (thing)
• credit crunch
• Creepypasta
• Cultural capital
• Cultural Revolution
• Democracy is not necessarily rational (idea)
• Dependency Theory and Brazilian Advertising
• Designing aliens (idea)
• Difference between science, engineering, and technology
• Diversity and Democracy in America, Britain and Europe. Pt 1 - FPTP and the Two Party System
• Diversity and Democracy in America, Britain and Europe. Pt 2 - PR and Multi-Party Democracy
• E‏x A l t‏i o‍r​a​
• Eight Myths of Economic Globalization
• Eurozone debt crisis
• Facebook destroys real relationships
• Fleshlight
• functions of language
• Genetic use restriction technology (GURT)
• Giulio Douhet
• Greek fiscal crisis
• Half of the Empire (idea)
• Hegemony (idea)
• How the Scots Invented the Modern World
• How to be an asshole
• How to make good coffee at home
• Hydrogen (thing)
• If you're insane, how do you know you're insane? (fiction)
• Ik
• Iranian Revolution (thing)
• Is Homo sapiens the most advanced species?
• Is Taiwan a part of China?
• Isaac Bickerstaff (person)
• It's The Population, Stupid
• Kafka's Soup
• Kardaschev types
• Kathenotheism
• Kids from the short bus (person)
• lex talionis (idea)
• Life of a government employee
• Like a diamond etches glass
• Limbo (personal)
• London
• Love will fill us up, will make us better than
• Luke Skywalker's Younger Brother
• McGurk's Suicide Hall
• Methods of Interrogation
• Michael Crichton, Ted Scambos, and the Battle Against Scientific Stupidity
• misanthropic principle
• Most pernicious misconception about evolution
• Nina de Vries
• Oil and Gulf War II
• Olbers' Paradox
• On the color of mirrors and lizards and leaves and our Universe (thing)
• Oolong on Philosophy and Politics
• Oolong on Science
• OPEC
• open book test
• Order of Saint Jasper, Cannibal
• Palm Sunday
• Paradoxes of Islamic Fundamentalism
• Peak oil
• Persons Case
• Picasso on Stalin's cock (idea)
• Pledge of death (idea)
• plutonium economy
• Political Order in Changing Societies
• postcard fiction
• pragmamorphism (idea)
• Prebisch-Singer thesis
• Questions for those who don't like capitalism
• Ra
• Rapid Unplanned Disassembly
• Republic of Pontus (place)
• Requirements to leave this planet. (thing)
• Right Between the Eyes
• Roman Republic
• Rules for a Local Economy
• Run like you are six
• saeculum
• Saint Bastard's Day
• Schopenhauer on the difference between music and other arts
• Self-Healing Minefield
• Sex as Mutually Assured Destruction (M.A.D.)
• Sex with a prostitute
• Spanish Civil War
• strip club
• Strong anthropic principle
• Tall Tales (fiction)
• Tanks: A Brief History and Hunting Guide
• Teacher comments on papers
• Ten Point Plan to Save America
• Ten Reasons Why Reparations for Blacks are a Bad Idea for Blacks - and Racist Too
• The Art of Scrabble
• The Back of the Envelope: An example of informal military analysis
• The Back of the Envelope: An example of informal military analysis (idea)
• The Back of the Envelope: Part II (idea)
• The Best Meal in Beijing
• The Book of the Damned
• The boy who spoke with the sky
• The British get freaked out by American nonchalance regarding capital punishment
• The Cleopatra Controversy
• The collapse of complex societies
• The destiny of the unevangelized, and the incompetently evangelized (essay)
• The difference between desire and being desired
• The difference between drama and melodrama
• The difference between voltage and current
• The Doctrine of Fascism
• The Eugenics Problem
• The Exploration of Space
• The first explosion in history (thing)
• The Great Stork Derby
• The human body as proof for evolution
• The Italian Primitive Painters, a lecture for Engineers (essay)
• The Joy of Pair Bonding: Factory Settings (Female)
• The Joy of Pair Bonding: Factory Settings (Male)
• The Lion, the Mouse, and the Fox (idea)
• The Monopoly Game: Anger, suffering, and betrayal
• The New Jews (An Intensely Personal Discussion) (idea)
• The Patron Saint of Liars
• The pointlessness of fearing alien invaders (essay)
• The price of oil
• The principles of UK nuclear deterrence policy and being dumped are remarkably similar (idea)
• The Punch: Kermit Washington vs. Rudy Tomjanovich
• The Six Day War, Aftermath and Consequences
• The Theory of Evolution is a valid theory
• The trees in winter (personal)
• The Willow Will Weep
• The world breaks everyone
• The worm has turned
• The Zola Controversy
• There Is No Natural Religion (idea)
• These colors ran
• Things nobody tells you about the south pole (place)
• TodayILearned (TIL) (thing)
• Two Men Meet, Each Believing the Other to Be of Higher Rank
• U.S. Presidents
• Umberto Eco and the Bunnymen
• victimless crime (idea)
• We won't ditch Earth
• Weak anthropic principle
• What everyone should know about the first man in space
• What is it like to menstruate?
• Who are you, and what are you doing here?
• Why difficulty matters in games (opinion)
• Why I'm scared to see the new Star Wars
• Why is the air force allowed to bomb civilians?
• Why people who get the wrong number make it out to be your fault
• Writing a Novel is Hard
• Xocolatl
• You are not special
• You have won second prize in a beauty contest! Collect $10. (thing)
• Your radical ideas for how to change the world for the better will fail