If you're keeping up on Wired.com, then you may have seen this, but I want to share this bit about how "magic" is actually all about psychology.
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Here's another one that's been going around. As a Vulcan who portrays a Klingon on the internets, perhaps i should enroll.

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I stopped by TheOnion.com today to catch up on the latest, and found several good videos in their recent list. In one, however, they took something that I had considered in passing as a minor point and embellished it up and down, stretching it like the newspaper imprint on Silly Putty™. When they got to a good punch line about a minute in, they ( Read more... )

Three answers, for me, myself, and I.
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Every time I watch this show I find more to like about it, so I wrote up a review for iTunes. There were already 544 reviews there, so it is unlikely that mine will make it to the front page. For your enjoyment or boredom, I enclose it below.

( OK, I'll read it despite the warning. )

I'm not usually one to get on a political high horse, or even a soapbox, but my friend is, and I just have to link to this recent entry for its incisive description of our current situation and apparent downward path.

This should be required viewing for everyone before being allowed to use the internet.
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