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Going Galt

That is exactly what this is, even if Ayn Rand might have looked at it askance. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

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Veterinary Insurance for All

It’s basically catastrophic insurance, and we dealt with it very often during Alaska’s and Kaya’s lives, and reading this reminded me of the way it worked: every time you needed something done you would get a very detailed cost estimate … Continue reading

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Uh Oh.

Moore’s Law is dead? IEEE isn’t known for being wrong. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

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Money Flows Downhill

The triangle trade puzzled me at a gut level: yes, immense profits, but so much effort? Makes much more sense when the trade winds are given their due. Really cool. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

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Palate-cleansing Perspective

A few months ago Rachel Lucas made it back from an extended time in Europe, and the prodigal’s point of view is a refreshing one. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

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Why NPR Hates Survivalists

People surviving is scarier than not, because then we won’t learn our lesson. Just read. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

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What You Need To Survive TEOTWAWKI is A Systems Programmer

He Already Knows how to deal with Hell on Earth. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

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Brilliant!

Really, it is. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

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Now That’s a Knife

Cute! – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

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…Like Grains of Sand

Here’s six galaxies in one frame, from the Hubble. I find it devastatingly sad that there’s so very much to know in each one, all never to be known by me or thousands of those in my wake, for tens … Continue reading

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