Author Archives: David K.

Horizon Forbidden West Exemplifies Bad Characterization | Extra Punctuation – YouTube

Posted on April 7, 2022 by David K.

There’s an uncomfortably good point being made in this video. The literal entirety of the future of the human race is riding on Aloy. She knows this. Her friends know this. It should be imperative to all concerned that she should … Continue reading →

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Christian Hypocrisy (About Healing)

Posted on April 2, 2022 by David K.

Classic Jeff Arnold. First, he hammers ministers. “We are supposed to reveal Jesus; not us. And we are supposed to reveal redemption and not perfection. And you cannot reveal Jesus (just) because you talk in tongues, and don’t smoke cigarettes.” … Continue reading →

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Sex Education Acts As A Wake Up Call To Parents And Teachers

Posted on April 2, 2022 by David K.

Old-fashioned parents and teachers needed a wake-up call, and Netflix’s Sex Education has provided just that. The hit series, which recently blessed our screens once more for its third – and not final! – series, should act as a bible … Continue reading →

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Reselling gig work is TikTok’s newest side hustle

Posted on April 2, 2022 by David K.

Resellers buy gig work for as cheap as $5 to resell for profit Source: Reselling gig work is TikTok’s newest side hustle Yes, you can make money by looking for opportunities to match up supply and demand, and legitimately take … Continue reading →

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General Contracting of My Health

Posted on April 2, 2022 by David K.

As I navigate what is turning out to be a rare and poorly-understood medical problem, I am struck how much it feels like I am the general contractor of my health, managing day-workers I pick up from the local Home … Continue reading →

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Would I Recommend Civilization V?

Posted on March 26, 2022 by David K.

Oh, God, no. Save yourselves. It’s too late for me.

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Compelled Speech vs. The First Amendment

Posted on March 14, 2022 by David K.

In the lawsuit, she argues that denying requests to allow her to ignore students’ preferred names and pronouns “deprived her of due process and equal protection of law” and violated her First Amendment rights to free speech and exercise of … Continue reading →

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Disney CEO apologizes to LGBTQ employees, halts political donations in Florida

Posted on March 14, 2022 by David K.

Chapek said Disney was rethinking how it approaches political donations on Wednesday; on Friday, he said the company would pause them altogether pending an internal review. However, Disney will increase its “support for advocacy groups to combat similar legislation in … Continue reading →

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Former CEO Jim Keyes: Why Blockbuster Really Died and What We Can Learn from It – D Magazine

Posted on March 10, 2022 by David K.

“Contrary to popular belief, Netflix did not kill Blockbuster,” Keyes said. “Blockbuster actually had a better opportunity to be Netflix today than Netflix did, and that’s what I was hoping … to accomplish.” Source: Former CEO Jim Keyes: Why Blockbuster … Continue reading →

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Why is the Rum Always Gone?

Posted on March 10, 2022 by David K.

That’s funny. This looks eerily similar to where the raise to the US minimum wage went.

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