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Recent Calls List on Apple
How Apple violates customer agency and ruins the list-item paradigm for no reason Apple has long prided itself on its user-friendly Graphical User Interface.Apple fans have long trusted Apple to make the best decisions about their GUI and therefore they have relinquished all agency when it comes to how IOS operates. When Apple makes a…
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Racist Sharks
I just finished watching a video called, “What the left won’t tell you about the plight of black lives and the myth of racism.” which features a series of video snippets where black men are interviewed about their experience of racism and what they believe the “problem” is facing black citizens in the United States.…
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Conservative Lies About Public Healthcare, Part 1
The following response was written to address a very talented writer’s answer to a question posted on Quora. It was shared with the “Elephant in the Room” space for Republicans It deserves to be featured for how it skillfully dismantles any hope for the future of public healthcare by making unsupported false equivalences and by…
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Uncalled for Incredulity
I was recently called out by a friend of mine when I posted my opinion that Warren lost the Democratic Primaries because of the rare circumstances we face today, not because of rampant hatred of women. My claim offered a different point of view though it incorrectly claimed that misogyny is pervasive in our culture.…
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iPhone Sucks – Contact Management
This series of posts will outline the reasons why the iPhone sucks. One of the reasons that I just cannot get over is the fact that Apple has the worst, most convoluted method of dealing with contacts. If you enter a phone number for someone named John, you add the contact record information (which is…
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Preface
One of the important aspects of this work is that it relies heavily on your acceptance of degrees of magnification when looking at anything. While this is true for science and we accept certain degrees of magnification as acceptable for discussing things like health or injuries, the same liberty is seldom granted to any discussion…
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Imagine, if you will
The scene opens in a high tech future where people are lounging about in flowing translucent clothing waiting for the Guest of Honor to enter. When he does, everyone is fulll of praise and shows him respect. Out main character is new to this group of people and she thinks it pretty creepy how people…