Scott Alexander
@slatestarcodex
I have a place where I say complicated things about philosophy and science. That place is my blog. This is where I make terrible puns.
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Dunbar number suggests fiction about small community should have 140 characters. Tweets have 140 characters. Coincidence? It seems.
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"I used to be a priest, but I was defrocked for an improper relationship on the job," Tom said inundated with work.
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"I'm using behavioral conditioning to train lions to keep quiet," Tom said to Rorschach.
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@drethelin's Tumblr: "Man, I love that I can fight Communism just by paying for stuff"6 retweets 18 favorites -
If something's neither a monopoly nor an oligopoly, is it a polypoly?
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"I'm not going to make a deathbed conversion," Tom said diagnostically.
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Cosmopolitan libertarians: "Merkel is a monster for supporting policies that made a child cry. No way this will ever come back to haunt us."
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metaphysicists with underground tunnels where they collide physicists at enormous speed
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"Why yes ma'am, I AM the Tom from those Twitter one-liners you've heard," Tom said pungently.
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"Look, a Confederate general!" Tom said icily.
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"I'm an only child," Tom said in unison.
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Scott Alexander retweeted Steven Pinker
But each lightning death we prevent undermines ability to dismiss things w/ "more likely to be struck by lightning" https://twitter.com/sapinker/status/618853248125018112 …
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Steven Pinker @sapinkerAnother sign of human progress: Deaths from lightning strikes down > 15X since 1940s. http://humanprogress.org/sharable/1060 http://humanprogress.org/static/293710 retweets 17 favorites -
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THAT ONLY WORKS ONCE. http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/international/greeks-apologise-with-huge-horse-2012051527146 …
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@superlativeish 's Tumblr: "What is fourth derivative called?" "Inauguration." "Why?" "Change of jerk."62 retweets 96 favorites -
Call me what you will, but I'll say it - this Dutch politician has a silly name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiny_Kox
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@slatestarcodex note that it's the translator's problem, not Iglesias'. The tweet actually said "democracy has won" -
"Pablo Iglesias of Spain's anti-austerity party tweets: 'Today in Greece, victory has won.'" http://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-europe-33400127 … VICTORY HAS WON.
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Theory: July 4th is sublimated Midsummer in the same way Christmas is sublimated Yule and Easter is sublimated celebration of spring.
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My Facebook friends have now almost fully separated into the rainbow-flag-over-photo half and the Deep-Dream-processed photo half.
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