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I’ve been remiss in updating lately, mostly because I’ve been embroiled in yet another personal programming project. So here are a few of the more interesting articles I’ve read recently to tide you over: Probably due to the dysfunction exhibited by the U.S. government over the past year, libertarians have recently been abuzz about creating [...]

I spent some time looking for cool stuff to share but only have a couple of articles for the last month of 2011, so here they are anyway: The Economist has a simple story about how the usual practice of cutting off an infant’s umbilical cord immediately following birth may not be a good idea. [...]

In my ongoing quest to read all of the major fantasy series (leaving aside obvious crap like David Eddings and Terry Goodkind stuff), I recently bought Steven Erikson’s Gardens of the Moon, the first book of his Malazan Book of the Fallen series. (As an aside, I’ve recently being buying books from the UK-based The [...]