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  1. Wormwood - Gentleman Corpse: Birds, Bees, Blood & Beer

    http://www.firepile.com/robin/?p=351

    “Ahhh, beer. The dark elixir of life itself. Nothing is so sweet, so majestic, so–” “–so useless. You know, anyone with half a brain would’ve actually built their metallic clockwork companion with at least some kind of alcohol consumption ability if he’s meant to be a glorified drinking buddy.” “Meh, Mr. …

    3 days ago
  2. Suburban Glamour

    http://www.firepile.com/robin/?p=350

    “Right, and what did you do last night?” “I saved the world from intergalactic forces of evil.” “Again?” “Yeah, but this time I did it on hard.” Jamie McKelvie… at Powells.com…

    3 days ago
  3. The 1800-Flowers Debacle

    http://www.firepile.com/robin/?p=349

    Briefly: PZ has been getting death threats. By the buttload. (I actually sent a letter of support to him and his university President, from my deathbed, so it’s obviously an issue that matters to people.) He posted 2 of them (with full IP headers) on his blog one day. …

    6 days ago
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    Ryan McReynolds

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    Bigfoot: I Not Dead

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    The Red Scare

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    Bigfoot: I Not Dead

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    Actual Disasters, A Conference Announcement, Shady Autism "Gurus"

    http://www.existenceiswonderful.com/2008/05/actual-disasters...

    of work -- right now, it's still sadly far too dominated by what amounts to the trumpeting of neo-eugenics on one side, and simplistic creepy religio-moralizing about "human exceptionalism" on the other. As Robin Z. eloquently commented: "I think it’s past due time that people started having to contend with their views of morality (and ontology, and metaphysics) that presume cognitive (and physical) outliers are exceptions to the rule instead of equally valid members of the group

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    Sentient Developments

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    Mike Treder Mitchell Howe Moheb Costandi Nato Welch Nick Szabo Paul Gilster Paul Hughes Paul Raven Phil Bowermaster PJ Manney Ralph Cerchione Randall Parker Randy Roach Reason Riley Gutzeit Robin Hanson Robin Zebrowski Ronald Bailey Russell Blackford Ryan McReynolds Shane Legg Stephen Gordon Steven Smithee Tom McCabe Transhuman Goodness Tyler Cowen

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    Existence is Wonderful

    http://www.existenceiswonderful.com

    Progressive Technological and Social Perspectives Robin Zebrowski's hyper-textual ontology Dale Carrico - Amor Mundi Jamais Cascio - Open the Future Vladimir De Thezier - Vangarde

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    Simplicity is Clarity

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    Google Reader Shared ItemsVirtual Virtual RealitySuperhero LonelyStudent Twitters His Way Out of Egyptian JailHow Not to Run for CongressBlastolene Special Creator At It Again With "Sneaky Pete" [Custom Cars]STOP CUSSIN’ (Jul, 1946)80-year-old Gakutensoku robot revived (w/video)It's all Jimmy Carter's fault

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    Exploring Our Matrix

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    professor of mine, about Genesis and "flood geology". Sandwalk shares 24 myths and misconceptions about evolution from New Scientist. In other news, James Tabor points to another online piece on the statistics of names in the Talpiot tomb. Also, does God hate trailers?

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    Existence is Wonderful

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    Progressive Technological and Social Perspectives Robin Zebrowski's hyper-textual ontology Dale Carrico - Amor Mundi Jamais Cascio - Open the Future Vladimir De Thezier - Vangarde

    100 days ago in Existence is Wonderful by Nydra · Authority: 6
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    Around the Blogosphere

    http://exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com/2008/04/around-blogos...

    the world is not made of good and evil people but people who make good and evil choices. ERV continues the discussion of framing science, giving the sense that "fr*ming" has become a four-letter word! I find a representative of government claiming an atheist has no right to speak deeply disturbing. Greta Christina explains why creationism is blasphemous (HT Qalmlea). John Pieret shares a quote from Francisco J. Ayala. Science Avenger asks if Ben Stein really thinks Hitler was right

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    firepile is truly a fantastic source of tangible and fascinating information. Austin Dacey at Portland State University Here’s a brief overview: Portland State Atheist-Agnostic Students, the PSU Philosophy Club, and the Center for Inquiry Community of