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Archive for January, 2006

dangerous ideas

a bunch of really nifty idea nuggets here (“today’s most dangerous ideas,” put forth by some of the brightest people i’ve ever read/heard speak/heard about); richard dawkins, a biologist who likes to think about how evolution shaped human behavior, has some especially interesting things to say: Retribution as a moral principle is incompatible with a […]

merry new year!

christina and i have finally returned to cambridge after spending the last few days home in new york. we celebrated the new year by making shrimp tempura rolls and watching danny deckchair and the skeleton key. the skeleton key was especially frightening, since it combined two of my deepest fears: old people and the south. […]

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