Weekly Axis Of Easy #112 Last Week’s Quote was “..in order to draw its conclusions ‘science’ is forced to accept a great many purely hypothetical propositions as known and unquestionable data, requiring no proof.” …was the early 20th century mathematician and philosopher, P.D Ouspensky. Nobody got it. This Week’s Quote: “When information is cheap, attention becomes expensive.” […]
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[AxisOfEasy] How To Combat Information Overload
Weekly Axis Of Easy #111 Last Week’s Quote was “Just as not all butterflies produce a hurricane, not all outbreaks of bubonic plague produce a Renaissance.” …by Eric Weiner, winner was Joss Rowlands This Week’s Quote: “..in order to draw its conclusions ‘science’ is forced to accept a great many purely hypothetical propositions as known and unquestionable data, requiring […]
[AxisOfEasy] The Economist: Global Gag On Free Speech Is Tightening
Weekly Axis Of Easy #110 Last Week’s Quote was “If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don’t have to worry about the answers ” …by Thomas Pynchon, winner was Keith Clay This Week’s Quote: “Just as not all butterflies produce a hurricane, not all outbreaks of bubonic plague produce a Renaissance.” …by ??? THE RULES: No […]
[AxisOfEasy] White House Looking To Reinstate NSA Snooping Program, Permanently
Weekly Axis Of Easy #109 Last Week’s Quote was “The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.” …by Thomas Jefferson. Winner Phillip I Freeman. This Week’s Quote: “If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don’t have to worry about the answers ” …by ???? THE RULES: No […]
[AxisOfEasy] Never Mind Gene Edited Babies, Here Come The Human-Monkey Chimeras
Weekly Axis Of Easy #108 Last Week’s Quote was “Beware of he who would deny you access to information, for in his heart he dreams himself your master.” …by Pravin Lal, nobody got it. H/t to Piers Steel for the quote. This Week’s Quote: “he man who reads nothing at all is better educated than […]
[AxisOfEasy] DoJ Announces Anti-Trust Investigation Into Big Tech
Weekly Axis Of Easy #107 Last Week’s Quote was “”The real problem of humanity is the following: we have paleolithic emotions; medieval institutions; and god-like technology.” By E. O. Wilson, winner was Manfred Haase. (Note, some pointed out that Kenroy Henderson won twice, he did not, I lost track and put him as the winner twice. Somewhere I’ve lost […]