brendan's stuff - tagged with essay http://www.brendanverse.com/feed en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sweetcron brendan@brendancullen.com How hackers can help us defeat Wall Street Paul B. Farrell - MarketWatch http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1947/how-hackers-can-help-us-defeat-wall-street-paul-b-farrell-marketwatch ]]> Wed, 10 Nov 2010 11:06:00 -0500 http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1947/how-hackers-can-help-us-defeat-wall-street-paul-b-farrell-marketwatch Even If I DID Believe ... [Great Usenet post from 1983] via reddit.com http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1914/even-if-i-did-believe-great-usenet-post-from-1983-via-redditcom ]]> Mon, 25 Oct 2010 21:59:00 -0400 http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1914/even-if-i-did-believe-great-usenet-post-from-1983-via-redditcom ESPN.com: Page 2 : Fear & Loathing in America http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1842/espncom-page-2-fear-amp-loathing-in-america ]]> Sun, 12 Sep 2010 16:09:00 -0400 http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1842/espncom-page-2-fear-amp-loathing-in-america Put up or shut up - Roger Ebert's Journal http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1826/put-up-or-shut-up-roger-eberts-journal ]]> Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:08:00 -0400 http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1826/put-up-or-shut-up-roger-eberts-journal A letter to my students « The Reality-Based Community http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1821/a-letter-to-my-students-the-reality-based-community ]]> Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:48:00 -0400 http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1821/a-letter-to-my-students-the-reality-based-community Unraveling the Mysteries of "Lost": Was it Worth It? | AlwaysWatching.net http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1794/unraveling-the-mysteries-of-quotlostquot-was-it-worth-it-alwayswatchingnet ]]> Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:54:00 -0400 http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1794/unraveling-the-mysteries-of-quotlostquot-was-it-worth-it-alwayswatchingnet Born in the USA Songwriting http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1792/born-in-the-usa-songwriting ]]> Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:39:00 -0400 http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1792/born-in-the-usa-songwriting Frank Chimero — Holiday http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1720/frank-chimero-holiday ]]> Mon, 12 Jul 2010 10:55:00 -0400 http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1720/frank-chimero-holiday Donohue vs. Hawking : Pharyngula http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1668/donohue-vs-hawking-pharyngula ]]> Wed, 09 Jun 2010 09:56:00 -0400 http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1668/donohue-vs-hawking-pharyngula King Abdullah bin Al-Hussein (1882-1951) http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1666/king-abdullah-bin-al-hussein-1882-1951 ]]> Mon, 07 Jun 2010 18:11:00 -0400 http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1666/king-abdullah-bin-al-hussein-1882-1951 The Dunning-Kruger Effect « You Are Not So Smart http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1667/the-dunning-kruger-effect-you-are-not-so-smart ]]> Mon, 07 Jun 2010 18:02:00 -0400 http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1667/the-dunning-kruger-effect-you-are-not-so-smart Classically Liberal: Tea Party, neither tea nor a party. http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1576/classically-liberal-tea-party-neither-tea-nor-a-party ]]> Mon, 19 Apr 2010 11:59:00 -0400 http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1576/classically-liberal-tea-party-neither-tea-nor-a-party Speaking of Faith and Government, Human Equality and Rights « Christ, My Righteousness http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1528/speaking-of-faith-and-government-human-equality-and-rights-christ-my-righteousness

All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions , set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit

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An Open Letter to Persecuted American Christians | Restless Wanderings http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1515/an-open-letter-to-persecuted-american-christians-restless-wanderings ]]> Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:41:00 -0400 http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1515/an-open-letter-to-persecuted-american-christians-restless-wanderings University of Fox at Jon Taplin's Blog http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1492/university-of-fox-at-jon-taplins-blog

If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be

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With No Jobs, Plenty of Time for Tea Party - NYTimes.com http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1491/with-no-jobs-plenty-of-time-for-tea-party-nytimescom

He and others do not see any contradictions in their arguments for smaller government even as they argue that it should do more to prevent job loss or cuts to Medicare.

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Tea partiers proved that I was right - 03/24/2010 - MiamiHerald.com http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1485/tea-partiers-proved-that-i-was-right-03242010-miamiheraldcom ]]> Fri, 26 Mar 2010 11:25:00 -0400 http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1485/tea-partiers-proved-that-i-was-right-03242010-miamiheraldcom Is Canada more pro-family than America? / The Christian Science Monitor - CSMonitor.com http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1342/is-canada-more-pro-family-than-america-the-christian-science-monitor-csmonitorcom

Canadian families get generous parental leave, childcare subsidies, and guaranteed healthcare. Critics claim America can’t afford to follow suit, but it’s increasingly clear that it can’t afford not to.

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Squashed: Political and Theological Liberalism http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1336/squashed-political-and-theological-liberalism

C.S. Lewis, in the conclusion of The Last Battle, lets a thoroughly perplexed soldier of Tash into his heavenly stable. I’m not going to insist that he has missed the central truth at the heart of Christianity.

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Left Out http://www.brendanverse.com/items/view/1306/left-out

So it comes down to this: if a site hosts Flash, they are making the same choice WordPerfect made in building an OS/2 version instead of a Windows one.

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