November 2008
19 posts
Cafeína: Mr. Schiff was right →
This YouTube clip quite captures the financial madness. I believe mobs in the past raided banks with torches and pitchforks for far, far less… (via Boing Boing, by the way)
Thirty-five places to download free and legal MP3s →
100 DIY skills every man should know →
“A burning itch to know is higher than a solemn vow to pursue truth. To feel the...”
– The Twelve Virtues of Rationality
HOWTO: Turn an umbrella into a photography softbox →
Everything will be good →
Since Barack Obama is the new president of the United States.
I honestly hope Change is coming. The last eight years provided not just a bad US president, but worst of all a very nasty memepool poisoning and a very bad example to the rest of the world - in Europe, people were already talking about really bad ideas, such as private social security and the end of universal healthcare (because if...
Cafeína: Presidente Obama →
Roger Ebert explains star ratings →
The famous american film critic explains star ratings, and his bias towards good grades: he just enjoys going to the movies!
What I like about this reasoning is that you can suggest critics such as the ‘average portuguese smug’ actually dislike going to the movies. Probably not true, but wishful thinking is a powerful thing…
