▪ He arranged the books on the shelf according to [=by] their size. ▪ He was paid according to how quickly he worked. Edit: The original post has wording that comes from the world of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP - see this wiki for an introduction). The ngrams for "accordi...
we had the radio on all the time, waiting for the order to evacuate. Once a friend left our dinner party to rush home to pick up stuff so he could evacuate. (He didn’t lose his house, turned out, but it came this close.) And at least once, we had everything in the...
So when I say they’re hoping to get “us” to revolt, this is not exactly true. What they are trying to do is provoke the imaginary couple of thousand people to revolt, so they can make an example out of them, and thereby explain to the vaster crowd to whom they’ve lied that t...
Even back when they were (or were treated as) trustworthy, to figure out if they meant what you think they meant, you’d have to do a deep dive not just into internals: who was polled, when, how were the polls administered, if phone, how were the phone number collected, etc. etc....
And here’s another Jim Carrey movie sequel without Jim Carrey. The originalMask’s appeal drew on that magic mask, and how it allowed Carrey to unleash his unfiltered id, along with his gift for impressions and voices. InSon of the Mask, Jamie Kennedy’s character almost never puts on ...
And here’s another Jim Carrey movie sequel without Jim Carrey. The originalMask’s appeal drew on that magic mask, and how it allowed Carrey to unleash his unfiltered id, along with his gift for impressions and voices. InSon of the Mask, Jamie Kennedy’s character almost never puts on ...
Mattes // Wikimedia Commons SCUBA - Stands for: Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus Scuba diving is coined after the "self-contained underwater breathing apparatus" that allows you to breathe underwater. The equipment, which has been around since the nineteenth century, was popularized du...
The powers-that-be have no choice but to comment on them. Of course, many of the comments will be like those of Jim Kenney…expressing shock without the teensiest bit of acknowledgement that he bears even one iota of responsibility for them....
And here’s another Jim Carrey movie sequel without Jim Carrey. The originalMask’s appeal drew on that magic mask, and how it allowed Carrey to unleash his unfiltered id, along with his gift for impressions and voices. InSon of the Mask, Jamie Kennedy’s character almost never puts on ...
Jim_R says: February 13, 2023 at 12:36 pm There is a lecture by Morris Massey –“What You Are is What You Were When”. There’s a fair Wikipedia article about him and his theory of how our values are affected by our experiences. One of his key concepts is the Significant Emotion...