003775

“I’m not certain we should seize the means of production — but I think we should take over the purposes for which we are gathered into groups… and the roles that therefrom ensue… forever.” — an intelligence agent

003776

“Science is an array of methods. What humans do with science is something else: those methods spun according to specific purposes and contexts in which results are disseminated. Even were the methods capable of nearly explicit honesty, the humans that employ...

003778

“I’ve never heard anyone claim that the theory of pathogenic organisms is the complete guide to diseases caused by pathogens, but if you aren’t willing to think there are pathogens, or that they cause disease… you’re like the people who...

003779

“Some news article suggested that the US President was ‘mentally unwell’. In other news, nuclear explosions are ‘warmish’.” — Bobby Yingo at The Ruins Room

003782

Yes. But so, too, did you write… and yet did not admit it… “You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts; And when you can no longer dwell in the solitude of your heart you live in your lips, and sound is a diversion and a pastime. And...