Bringing you the 1%
23 Jan
Twitter has recently exploded with 3rd parties applications that post just about everything from where you are to how much you weight to, how popular you are in the virtual world. Well I hate it, and if I hate it, then the world hates it. We all know that I know what the world wants. Well I propose a solution, after the jump.
13 Jan
Earlier this week the US Supreme Court took up the question of civil confinement (also known as civil commitment) of convicted sex offenders who have served their prison term and are released on probation. It’s a complicated issue, but basically it boils down to two sides:
Side A: These are incredibly dangerous people who cannot be rehabilitated and can’t be a part of society.
Side B: These are people who have paid their debt to society, have civil rights, and within reason deserve to live normal lives.
I think you can guess where I stand. I am really angry about this case, and to explain why, I have to get kinda personal.
8 Jan
6 Jan
Really, Support the Club
Steve formed a club based how high school clubs are pointless, and I became very interested and helped him plan the details. First off we are against the following people, groups, and organizations: Continue Reading
4 Jan
(Author’s note: I wrote this last summer after a profound encounter in an unusual place. Names and details have been changed. If you’re the kind of person who might find a phrase like “In the Psych Ward” triggering, consider this your fair warning.)
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My friend Raya is in the psych ward of a local hospital. Raya isn’t her real name (I’ve borrowed it from a college acquaintance, who I hope won’t mind), and if I explained how I met her, it would come too close to revealing who she is.
4 Jan
idea by Steve Sacks
The 99% rule is a way of life. It says that 99% of everything is bad, and so far it is true. Compare everything to the 99% rule, and you too will see that we are right. The definition of right is relative, but again 1% of everything is “good.”
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