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Screwtape The Third: Stupid and Contagious

“Latest marketing ploy, Wormsap?” “Indeed, Master Screwtape. A fitting culmination to my long-te …” “… grrrrrrAhem!” “… er, ah, [gulp] y-y-your long term s-strategy for e-ensuring that the abhorred Flaming Icicle trophy, for the most contracts to hated H.E.L.L. properties … Continue reading

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Of Feeling Good

… for the passions of men are commonly more potent than their reason. – Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, 1651 Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba once lamented that he was in his seventh decade on this third rock from Sol. He is now … Continue reading

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Meme-ories 33 (Centers for Disease Control and Propagation)

Yesterday [13 May 2021], the [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention] effectively acknowledged it had fallen behind the scientific evidence: Even though that evidence has not changed in months, the C.D.C. overhauled its guidelines. It said fully vaccinated people could … Continue reading

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