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The Weekend of a Thousand Memories

By jelewis8 ⋅ July 11, 2006 ⋅ 5 comments

I had the weekend of a million and one things going on, which made narrowing things down to four a bit on the tough side, but I managed to come out intact with only minor scrapes and bruises, minus the new hockey injuries, which occur on a weekly basis, like Iranian death threats or outbreaks [...]

Bias For Me and For Thee

By jelewis8 ⋅ January 24, 2005 ⋅ One comment

Noted in today’s link roundup from Greg Piper is an interesting item regarding implicit bias and a revolutionary psychological test that renders the test taker’s deepest, innermost thoughts as indications of their biases toward races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, and a lot of other applicable subjects. I haven’t had the chance to take the online [...]

No WMD?

By jelewis8 ⋅ October 7, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

What if there really are no WMD? Daniel Pipes comes up with some intriguing conclusions. It’s not how you think. Suppose for an instant that no weapons of mass destruction ever turn up in Iraq. Of course, WMD might well still appear, but let’s imagine that intelligence estimates were completely wrong about Saddam Hussein having [...]

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