Monthly Archives: August 2012

Thingspace is a mysterious answer

[Edit: My interpretation of the thingspace text was probably colored by the context in which I was thinking of it. I still have criticisms of it, but it’s not as useless as I was implying it to be. Read the … Continue reading

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Divergent reporting

Basically all English language media report that Pussy Riot gut sentenced to two years in “prison”. All German media report two years in a “Straflager” (penal camp). It’s outrageously excessive either way, but “Russian penal camp” makes me think of … Continue reading

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Some political worrying on the side

So when the Euro unravels and if it does so disorderedly, how much of the rest of European integration does it take down with it?

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