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The Narcissism Valley
Posted on December 13, 2010 | 1 CommentWherein we discuss two phenomena: The Uncanny Valley and the Narcissism of Minor Differences. I’ve talked before about NoMD, but the Uncanny Valley is probably new to most dog people […] -
Frisbee Antics
Posted on December 5, 2010 | 1 CommentMercury misses it, but Dublin doesn’t. Behind the back? Down low. Anticipation. Victory! * * *Comments and disagreements are welcome, but be sure to read the Comment Policy. If this […] -
The Vanishing American
Posted on November 29, 2010 | 6 CommentsThe Vanishing American is a 1924 film and book by Zane Grey about the cruel and inevitable clash of conflicting cultures. History, as portrayed in this film, has been a […] -
Reconstructing Wiston
Posted on November 23, 2010 | 3 CommentsIn my last post, I explained how one might find “virtual immortality” by having 99.9% of their genes present within one’s offspring. If these offspring are your children which each […] -
Virtual Immortality
Posted on November 22, 2010 | 6 CommentsIn a lecture titled Some Practical Problems of Immortality, game developer Ernest Adams tackles the issues of dealing with the notions of immortality we get from fiction. He designates “Virtual […]