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Don’t pack for the worst scenario. Pack for the best scenario and simply buy yourself out of any jams. Rick Steves’ Europe: Packing Light and Right
Look for kindred souls. They are few and far between, and nothing is more precious. http://www.phy6.org/outreach/edu/Credo.htm
Studying for the GRE
I’ve stopped updating my previous blog, Oddments of High Unimportance, after Google’s Blogger-bots thought I was a spam-blog and prevented me from making posts for about 2 weeks. They finally decided I was for real and basically republished the blog, adding a “9” to the first part of the URL. This has the charming side-effect …
Winning Arguments (Unfairly)
The following notes are from a 1982 book by Daniel Cohen called “Re:thinking: How to Succeed by Learning How to Think.” (Bookfinder link — this book is WAY old, people!) It struck me at the time I read it, sometime in the mid-90’s, as a coherent summary of the mind literature extant in 1982 for …
Two-Gun Kid #113
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Heidegger
Heidegger
Sometimes I get emails that are more than two pages long, attempting to explain a problem. I’m going to tell you something: All career problems can be described in under 100 words. If you are going over 100 words, you don’t know your problem. If you are going over 1000 words, it’s because your self-knowledge …
PASSING A CAR
If you are passing another car on a two-lane road and are confronted with a car coming toward you, there are two things you can do: accelerate or brake. You should brake; in all cars, the brakes are… PASSING A CAR
So often any film that comes out is going to be a sequel or a remake of a film that’s previously existed — and I’ve said this before, that we will see Johnny Depp playing Cap’n Crunch. It will eventually get down to breakfast cereal mascots! Q&A: ‘Watchmen’ creator Alan Moore | Alan Moore | …
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