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• Whose Is The 8th Of March
  on Mar 8, 2011 in Our Fucked-Up Society feminism genders women's rights
  I'm not much into 8th of March a.k.a. International Women's Day. Not that I don't care about women's rights, quite contrary. I'm just not much into anniversaries. But today deserves a post and a bit of reflection. When I was a pri...
• Arms In The Democracy
  on Feb 13, 2011 in Our Fucked-Up Society arms democracy Switzerland
  Yesterday, Swiss voters were deciding whether the old laws and regulations about arms will stay or the guns possession will be restricted. In the evening, the results were tight, but they defended their rights. Congratulations! Lets dig a bit deeper...
• The Origin Of The Original Sin
  on Feb 10, 2011 in Religion Bible Buddhism evolution Judaism original sin religion
  I spent years with really nasty thoughts about Old Testament and judaism for introducing a very ugly idea to humanity. The idea that we were all born with some kind of error. An error that we're not guilty for, that we inherited from our oldest p...
• It May Sound Strange, But Parents Do Have Sex
  on Jan 25, 2011 in Talk of the Day kids Modern Family nudity parenting sex
  In the previous episode of Modern Family kids got in the bedroom and caught Claire and Phil having sex. And all the awkward situations arise for the next half an hour. So much for the spoilers. And so much about the show, you can follow the text with...
• Inevitability Of The Revolution
  on Jan 18, 2011 in Our Fucked-Up Society feat capitalism conformism consumerism energy oil revolution
  Recently I was talking with a friend, and she had a point saying that our society is in status quo and that there won't be any revolution to change anything.   Today, in 21st century, nothing can cause the global revolution. No ozone depleti...
• Is Artificial Creativity Possible?
  on Jan 5, 2011 in Arts & Creativity feat ai art creativity future technology
  In the last half a century or so, computers went from ballistic machines size of a building to excellent chess players that fit inside your pocket. Not only they got smaller and faster. Decade after decade, their creators conquered one field after th...
• Can InfoWar Be Won?
  on Dec 8, 2010 in Our Fucked-Up Society cablegate InfoWar Internet WikiLeaks
  In the case you haven't noticed, the InfoWar is raging. As it's the first one in the history, there's a lot of things to think about. What's that thing and how it looks like? Who's fighting it? How to fight? What are the strategie...
• Drafted Army Is The Backbone Of Democracy
  on Dec 2, 2010 in Our Fucked-Up Society arms army democracy
  Yeah, I said it. Drafted army, one that is recruited out of non-professionals, is the backbone of democracy.  Before somebody throw a stone, let's see a story from recent history and discuss a bit, shall we? Some ten years ago, in 1999 to be...
• WikiLeaks And The Cablegate
  on Nov 29, 2010 in Our Fucked-Up Society cablegate diplomacy journalism White House WikiLeaks
  In the case you haven't checked the newspapers yet, WikiLeaks has just released a nice set of diplomatic cables that were supposed to be top-secret. Many of them concern the war in Afghanistan and Al-Qaeda stuff, others show what diplomats think...
• Houses Of Future And Nonsense
  on Oct 25, 2010 in Grumbling into the Wind future house technology
  I've just seen a TV show about houses of the near future. One of those shows that are all about bright tomorrow and how technology will make our lives marvelous. And some of those things are really great and interesting. Recycled materials, energ...

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