Category: rants

• Little Boxes

  Little Boxes is a post about iLinden Homes in Second Life,, individualism,, and manipulation.

  Merit Coba

  18/03/2022

  Observations, rants

  concepts, ideas, linden homes, little boxes, malvina reynolds, manipulation, pete seegers, propaganda, raising the flag, second life, sl, super heroes, zombies

• A splash quite unnoticed

  

  TIK, a you tuber, who believes himself to be able to school others on history, argues the they want to hide the truth that Hitler was a socialist. Fearing persecution he uploaded his movie to Bitchute.

  Merit Coba

  07/08/2019

  history, rants, review

  Buckley, Economics, Hazlitt, history, Hitler, Holocaust, libertarians, Marx, Shrinking Markets, Socialism, Socialists, Sowell, TIk, Vidal

• Computing Forever takes on the EU(starting with Richard Dawkins)2/2

  2:50 “It is not difficult to do some basic research[]”(Computing Forever) Sometimes it works to look at the sources someone uses for his arguments. https://youtu.be/omlGfwLC2Lw These are Computing Forever’s named sources. 1 The sun. 2 An article by a pro-Brexit writer, written for a news website called Heat Street, a libertarian source. The article is…

  Merit Coba

  25/07/2016

  rants, stories

  brexit, computing forever, crackpot, dawkins, democracy, eu, libertarian, referendum, theresa may

• Computing Forever takes on the world 1/2(starting with Thunderf00t)

  Computing Forever takes on people like  Richard Dawkins and Thunderf00t on his YouTube channel.https://youtu.be/pZ9fxpmM1lA Oh… Who are these guys you might ask? This is Richard Dawkins: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Dawkin This is Thunderf00t: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Mason I ran into Computing Forever when he called out Thunderf00t in his video. What struck me was that he says this about Thunderf00t: “These…

  Merit Coba

  25/07/2016

  rants, stories

  brexit, computing forever, eu, invalid reasoning, libertarian, rants, thunderf00t, undoomed

• Sign of Life: Lab-coat fallacy

  Perhaps it already exist in one place or another.. but I am introducing a new fallacy called lab-coat fallacy. Lab-coat fallacy is created to me in disrespect for a person called John Morris Pendleton and actually in honor of Logicked who called him out for pretending to be a scientist on spurious credentials and wearing  a lab-coat…

  Merit Coba

  19/05/2016

  rants, Signs of life

• Stefan Molyneux! Because paying taxes sucks!

  

  Philosophy is like lighting a room with cigarettes: not very practical and possibly unhealthy(and it makes you smell bad).  It is a bit of a forced statement, but it reflects how I feel after having seen some philosophical discussions. These discussions tend to become quoting contests in which the one who can quote the best or the most wins…

  Merit Coba

  05/01/2015

  history, rants, Signs of life

  anarcho-capitalism, Captialism, Crazy stuff, history, libertarians, Molyneux, taxes, The state

• Between real and depiction of real : Coca Cola, identity and avatars

    “Dick’s stories typically focus on the fragile nature of what is “real” and the construction of personal identity.” (Wikipedia: Philip K. Dick) A few week ago I borrowed some books from the public library. It has been a long while that I visited a library, but of late I found that I sleep better…

  Merit Coba

  02/03/2014

  rants, Signs of life

  Advertisment, Coca Cola, Make belief, Norman Rockwell, Santa Clause, second life, Soda, Soda Fauntains

• When gravity becomes beautiful

  In reply to: Towards more aesthetic forms of cryptography by B. Skoric Whenever one wades into the stream of a discussion surrounding an article one is called upon to add value to the premise that caused said article into existence. If not,  a wise man would say; silence is golden.This seems to point to the observation…

  Merit Coba

  07/02/2014

  rants

  aesthetics, apple, complexity, cryptography, gravity, newton, nonsense, objectisvism, sex, simplicity, skoric

• State of Decay: Breakdown: ten tips for playing the dlc

  Updated 11 January 2014!Removed some typo’s and errors added some new I am sure.Added some things to tips.   Hey, welcome to my post about Breakdown, the downloadable content for the video game: State of Decay. In this post I will experiment with fragmentary story telling. And who better then to have that taken care…

  Merit Coba

  21/12/2013

  rants, review, videogame

  apocalypse, breakdown, State of Decay, tips and tricks, trumbull valley, trumbull valley maps, video game, zombies

• A state of mind 2: who needs the government anyway?

  In the previous installment of a state of mind we ended we the guys we see above. We see them hunting down the zombies in the Night of the Living Dead. So how about the government? What are they doing? Of course anyone who tells a story of a nation like the United State being…

  Merit Coba

  01/11/2013

  rants, stories

  army, cops, flies, government, resident evil, sheriff, Stake Land, State of Decay, state of mind, the crazies, the law, umbrella, undead, waling dead, zafehouse, zombies