Yesterday I bought a bar of Galaxy Fusions for the first time. I’m not sure exactly what was being fused with what here – but I can never resist the allure of the Latinate Plural in product naming. The Latinate Plural is basically any kind of aspirational Latinate word, rendered in ...
– really got going with the last two of the main set:BadlandsandThunder Road. And it continued for much of the encore, notablyBorn to Run(of course) andDancing in the Dark(though Jon always boycotts that one, for reasons we still don’t understand!). There were the usual heartfelt t...
„In other words, cognitive warfare is not just another word, another name for information warfare. It is a war on our individual processor, our brain.“ „As for who the targets of cognitive warfare could be du Cluzel revealed that anyone and everyone is on the table The NATO researche...
”magoiin Greek, from which we get the English word “magi.” He does not say there were three “wise men.” That number was a medieval creation. Although the “Magi” are now commonly referred to as “kings,” there is nothing in Matthew that implies that they were rulers of any kin...
In my spiritual tradition, we say the word “God” is an acronym. It stands for Generator, Operator, and Destroyer. I can totally get behind the generator and operator part. I’m all about creation and maintenance. The destroyer, though? Surely that’s not God, is it? It is.Black hol...
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This essay attempts to explore those elements of Plato's conceptual and prescriptive theory that reflect a different attitude toward hierarchy, one that cannot be regarded as egalitarian in any modern sense of the word, but that might evince a facet of Plato that is at the very least open to...
The word algorithm is derived from algorism and only acquired its wider modern meaning later. As Hulky has screamed on numerous occasions, if you are going to write about the history of mathematics, then GET YOUR FUCKING FACTS RIGHT! 7 Comments Filed under History of Mathematics, Myths of Sci...
Most of us assume that, for Hancock’s target to be achieved, 100,000 people will be tested each day from tomorrow (30 April) onward. We assume that Hancock is using the word ‘tests’ as a verb; an action that is carried out on a person. However, in its more recent incarnation, ...
Don Winslow: After spending time talking with addicts, I learned so much about the heroin epidemic. Of course, I’m aware that opiates are an answer to pain. In fact, the word ‘heroin’ derives from the German word for ‘hero’ because it was designed to treat wounded soldiers. It’s...