The quote is from Nietzsche. I don't necessarily agree with the entire statement, but that view represents a lot of what I think of Nietzsche: I might not agree with many of his views and such (although many of them I do agree with), but I usually find something useful or interesting in the statements of his that I don't agree with ( Read more... )

The whole random references thing in the titles is starting to tire me. I haven't even seen The Day the Earth Stood Still. Moving on ( Read more... )

Back to this other stuff for now. The latest foray will investigate genetic drift and some of its potential implications. This matter does not possess any particularly close ties to the previous subjects, but I find it interesting and applicable for two reasons, 1. It is a factor which is quite often forgotten and overlooked (something I've ( Read more... )

Rutger Hauer sure is a badass. Speaking of which, there needs to be some Ladyhawking again. Or should we wait for the new froshlings ( Read more... )

Yeah yeah, so I said I'd talk more about environments first, but unfortunately empathy keeps coming up so now my mind is fixating on that topic, and I've learned enough to know not to fight natural focuses in these scenarios. Plus, this is a fucking LIVEJOURNAL so 1. big fat hairy deal, and 2. it wouldn't exactly be LIVE if I didn't write these ( Read more... )

These subtleties are oh so enjoyable. If you're going to skip this, at least read the last two or three paragraphs. But do read the whole thing, its not that long ( Read more... )

This reference is probably a little easier than my last one.

So I'm done. Done with finals, and what may have been the worst week of my entire life. Its still Friday though, and I have this feeling that the shit isn't going to stop piling on me just yet. For instance, I get back from my fucking final and find out the projector is dead, and that ( Read more... )

The problem with civilization taking hold thousands of years ago is that modern human behavior does not make follow the natural guidelines of animal behavior. It is common knowledge that evolution is all about "survival of the fittest," but what is often left unrealized is that because of this, animal behavior has evolved specifically to be as ( Read more... )

Okay fine, LIVEJOURNAL ENTRY BY POPULAR DEMAND. Uhh... what should I talk about? I guess I should run through the v. important stories I've read/seen/played lately, first of all ( Read more... )

Blue screen the first time I tired this. I feel like this has happened a lot when I try to UPDATE SOME BIZ. I believe it is a sign. In the future I shall be more observant ( Read more... )