Posts filed under: Opinion
There’s a trick I picked up over the years that really helps me put new thinkers I discover in context. Usually, I read some of their stuff, and then go...
Today I popped onto Reddit and found a pair of stories that I believe the media has woefully removed from their proper context. Funny how despite the fact that I’ve...
There’s a couple of interesting things to note as we start this article on the history of the CIA. First, the name and function of the organization that would become...
Sometimes in life, I stumble across something about which I have no previous knowledge. That happened when I recently read a Vice article on the subject of exorcism, about which...
A friend I speak to frequently told me the other day that talking to me kept him well-informed enough that he didn’t consume much news on his own. We both...
Professor Williamson had the soft body of a man that spent most of his time behind a desk, nose buried in a book or fingers tapping away at a paper....
Let’s talk about airline pricing. The other day I was about to hop on a flight on Alaska Airlines when the gate attendant announced that the airline had a new...
Ever since Gamergate broke back in 2014, white, straight, male nerds have constantly had to defend their dislike of any product with any degree of arguably-progressive themes. Any criticism of...
There’s this little movie franchise. Maybe you’ve heard of it. It’s called Star Wars. I have a lot of opinions about this that might be controversial. For instance, I think...
So, it would be nice to use this case as a testbed for kinds of speech made outside of work. It has all the hallmarks of a good test: Roseanne...
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Cody Kapocsi thinks about things a lot. This blog is the outpouring of those thoughts.