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Not every Canadian pres­ence is about stalling collec­tive action.

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Richie Babb, of Chesapeake, Va., writes: Am I the only person who is driven to distraction by the unnecessary use of y at the end of words that end in - ence?

Word Court 2007

Richie Babb, of Chesapeake, Va., writes: Am I the only person who is driven to distraction by the unnecessary use of y at the end of words that end in - ence?

Word Court 2007

The expe­ri­ence is just so over­whelm­ing that even a so-so doc­u­men­tary becomes vis­ceral — and a good one becomes enthralling.

The Dinosaurs Should Just Have Gotten Bigger « Snarkmarket 2006

One of the strongest motives that lead per­sons to art or sci­ence is a flight from the every­day life.

Escape Velocity « Snarkmarket 2006

With so many shades of queer, it seems unlikely that any one for­mula of genetic or hor­monal or oth­er­wise bio­log­i­cal (or even cul­tural) influ­ence is likely to have explana­tory power for the whole gang.

Gay O’Clock « Snarkmarket 2005

All speech may have a rhetor­i­cal ele­ment, but the kind of speech involved in law, pol­i­tics, preach­ing, and other kinds of explic­itly and for­mal per­sua­sive set­tings has a dif­fer­ent char­ac­ter, because (among other things) the rela­tion­ship with the audi­ence is dif­fer­ent.

Mum’s the Word « Snarkmarket 2005

The idea of a single venue like MySpace moderating 99 percent of our and customize a community experi - online social experience is a not a viable long-term ence is quite a different engineering reality.

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I didn’t really know any Eagle Scouts here in Troy — I think that’s kinda more of a west­ern Michi­gan thing — and so I didn’t know that a cen­tral com­po­nent of the whole Eagle Scout expe­ri­ence is a ser­vice project.

A Sturdy Footbridge « Snarkmarket 2006

The next big dif­fer­ence is that Wikipedia is free, and there’s lots of healthy com­pe­ti­tion for the kind of infor­ma­tion you can get from Wikipedia, whether else­where online or at the library.

Micro vs. Macro in a Duel to the Death « Snarkmarket 2005