NOOCYTE

"Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd." --Voltaire

(Oh, and it's pronounced "NOH'-oh-site")

Friday, April 29, 2011

A Royal Flush

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(Adapted from a Facebook reply to a friend who wondered: "Not to offend anyone, but why should anyone on this side of the Atlantic give...
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Thursday, April 21, 2011

Progressive Standards of Civility - both of them

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[by Mr.Hengist] Last night I was mulling over something VPOTUS Biden said regarding the current budget dispute: "The Republicans this ...
Saturday, April 16, 2011

The Bare Cupboard of the EU Paper Tigers

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[by Mr.Hengist] It's been pointed out by many (and so asserted by me during my ’04 conversation with Noocyte ) that the European mil...
Tuesday, March 22, 2011

On to Libya and Liberation

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[by Mr.Hengist] Our Nobel Peace Prize winner of a POTUS has gotten us into another war in the Middle East, and I suppose I should weigh in. ...
Monday, March 21, 2011

Pawlenty Good Enough For Me

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CNN reports that Governor Tim Pawlenty will be announcing the formation of a Presidential Exploratory Committee today. Not surprised, but p...
Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Modern Electronics Designed to Fail. Yay.

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[by Mr.Hengist] Interesting: "It is by no means uncommon" for modern IC integration design engineers to assume the fast obsole...
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Friday, January 21, 2011

Milestone

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Apropos of nothing, I felt I would be remiss in failing to point out that today marks the point at which it will be exactly two years till t...
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Thursday, January 20, 2011

Glenn Greenwald Bites Into a Bitter Reality Sandwich

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[by Mr.Hengist] Glenn Greenwald put out a piece on January 18th, 2011 which must have been as difficult for him to write as it was amusing f...
Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Civil Discourse in "The New Republic"

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[by Mr.Hengist] ... aaaaand no sooner do I publish my previous blogpost ( Their Uncivil Terms of Civil Discourse ) than " The New Repub...
Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Their Uncivil Terms of Civil Discourse

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[by Mr.Hengist] On January 8th, 2011 in Tucson, Arizona, nineteen people were shot, six fatally, others grievously, including Rep. Gabrielle...
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