Author Archives: zaxecivobuny

Facebook is a drastic improvement over it's predecessor, myspace. It still has big problems. Frankly, I don't trust this site or it's administrators. I have heard horror stories I am not inclined to doubt about what FB does with personal info and the difficulty of deleting profiles. This is why I don't want to put … Continue reading »

I have just changed my facebook info page’s Religious Views to “Prisoner’s Dilemmist.” This is a reference to the classic problem, the Prisoner’s Dilemma (I shrink at the thought that I am insulting my reader’s intelligence here). I have decided that my morality from now until I change my mind(I don’t expect to do so) … Continue reading »

This is my first note, it took me almost a minute to find the “write a new note” link, judge me as you see fit. This needs to be said, so it was worth the trouble. STOP USING DEMOTIVATIONALS AS USER PICS. 1. They are impossible to read in the thumbnail form 2. If we … Continue reading »

http://freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/15/is-a-wave-of-scuppie-shoplifting-upon-us/ thoughts?

Wall Street too skittish to lend right now? Borrow from silicon valley! This article is incredible. After reading it, I immediately left a positive review on google for the pizza hut I’d visited the night before. Also, approx. once a week I post on the Show-Me Institute’s blog. Check it out.

http://brokershandsontheirfacesblog.tumblr.com/

An article at time.com discusses the downsides to falling oil prices. The downsides? Really? When did the popular press start siding with the fatcats? I loves me some capitalism, but I take no truck with pure exploitation. I honestly believe that free markets produce the most desirable outcomes. Why should we worry that the oil-rich … Continue reading »

Oh yeah, and I got a job working in a free-market think tank. We have a blog. I have already posted in it. Scroll down to the one titled “Police You Can Count On”. I am a research assistant, and I work 18 hours a week.

According to my admittedly dubious calculations, the oil drop depicted on the cover of this book would satisfy our current(actually 2005) oil consumption for over 7 million years.

I only took it once, I feel I should’ve gotten a higher socially permissive score. Some of the questions were very poorly worded. You are a Social Liberal (83% permissive) and an… Economic Conservative (96% permissive) You are best described as a: Anarchist Link: The Politics Test on Ok Cupid Also : The OkCupid Dating … Continue reading »