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Academic authoritarians, language, metaphor, animals, and science

http://raypeat.com/articles/articles/authoritarians.shtml

irregularities of real languages, there is a timeless, context-free language. In the late 1950s, when I was studying language and the �ideal languages� of the philosophers, I
Ray Peat

A review of three books on historical eugenics: "War Against the Weak", "The Unfit", and "American Eugenics".

https://www.euvolution.com/neoeugenics/historical_eugenics.htm

more than twenty-three languages the world over, the Allies announced that the Nazis were exterminating five million Jews and murdering millions of other national peoples in a pla
These three recent books are an update of reviews on eugenic books. The purpose of most books on eugenics, is to link eugenics with genocide, the Holocaust, etc. But a careful read

Augmenting Long-term Memory

http://augmentingcognition.com/ltm.html

of that bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird! You'll only know about humans in different places

‘Against The Grain’ by Joris-Karl Huysmans

https://www.hxa.name/books/content/Huysmans-AgainstTheGrain.html

no aptitude for living languages and promptly proved himself a dunce when obliged to master the elements of the sciences. His family gave him little heed. Sometimes his father vis
key work of decadence

Logos Virtual Library: Nietzsche: We Philologists

http://www.logoslibrary.org/nietzsche/philologists.html

with other nations from languages. A victorious language is nothing but a frequent (and not always regular) indication of a successful campaign. Where could there have been autoch

The Writings of Leslie Lamport

https://lamport.azurewebsites.net/pubs/pubs.html

Concurrent Programming Languages LaTeX: A Document Preparation System On Interprocess Communication--Part I: Basic Formalism, Part II: Algorithms The Byzantine Generals A Formal B

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& Practices African Languages, Miscellaneous Afterburner Design Age Discrimination Laws Age Grading, Toy Agribusiness Agricultural Banking Agricultural Biological Safety Agricultu

2009 Website News

https://shroud.com/late09.htm

in several different languages). (Sorry. Link no longer available). To make your reservation, just click on the appropriate link near the top left corner of the FAQ page and follo

Daily run, part two | Derek Sivers

https://sive.rs/run2

I believe that learning languages with Duolingo is fun and having some conversations with people when traveling is enriching. And that I always feel better after a run. I guess ba
Derek Sivers official site. Thoughts on philosophy, culture, self-improvement. Author of Useful Not True, How to Live, Hell Yeah or No, Anything You Want.

Literature review on the benefits of static types

http://danluu.com/empirical-pl/

claims about dynamic languages that I'd be skeptical of if I heard them, but I'm not in the right communities to hear the stronger claims about dynamically typed languages. Either

Imbentori: Personal Truths & Dreams

https://ohio.araw.xyz/imbentori/

with its perceived languages can only cope so much from the demands of diction. Imbentori , then, attempts to speak the library of tensions as they never unfold in the mind, to gl
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Myths And Legends of China

https://levigilant.com/Bulfinch_Mythology/bulfinch.englishatheist.org/china/ChinaMyths.html

Indo-Chinese groups of languages are both tonal. But all of these facts or alleged facts are as easily or better accounted for by the supposition that the Chinese arrived from the


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