Category Archives: Interesting

TED Talks: Brene Brown: The power of vulnerability

I found this video very interesting, take a look, it is worth it!

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The Narrative – Political Correctness

I don’t know how I missed this video from Bill Whittle. This is another MUST WATCH!

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Matt Ridley: When ideas have sex

Alternate titles: “How free trade creates wealth out of thin air”, or “The problem with the survivalist/isolationist mentality”. Interesting video about the progress of humans. It touches on a subject that is very interesting to me, which deals with ease … Continue reading

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Signs of Maturity

Signs of maturity: 1. A desire to explore a point rather than make or prove it 2. A tendency not to take things personally 3. A refusal to be judgmental 4. A willingness to admit “I don’t know” 5. An … Continue reading

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Plzen’s Liberation Celebration

This town is known for Pilsener beer.  From email: Have you ever wondered if anyone in Europe remembers America ‘s sacrifice in World War II? There is an answer in a small town in the Czech Republic . The town … Continue reading

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Crash Course – Economy / Energy / Environment

This is important enough that I’d like everyone I care about to be very familiar with this information.  I’m posting it here in hopes of spreading the information.  I heard an interview of Chris Martenson today.  Something about his analytical/scientific … Continue reading

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The Starfish and the Spider

My favorite subjects:  Internet, Open Source Software / Linux, how napster/kazaa/eMule whipped up on the monster music companies, the birth and success of wikipedia.org, ebay.com, craigslist.org, Skype, and how American car companies lost their dominance.  Naturally, a book that discussed these … Continue reading

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The American Trinity

Dennis Prager explains what sets American values apart from the rest of the world.

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Can you guess what’s in the picture?

Can you guess what’s in the picture? A) Strawberry ice cream B) Chicken C) Plastic foam D) None of the above Answer below What you need to know: Folks, this is mechanically separated chicken, an invention of the late 20th … Continue reading

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Inflation Chart Porn

Recently, I was turned on to the website “National Inflation Association“.  They are one of the numerous groups that are concerned about the possibility of hyperinflation and the detrimental effects of inflation.  The charts below are all from their website, and … Continue reading

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