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Reductionist Hubris

Saturday, October 13th, 2007

The main impediment to my writing reviews of the growing queue of finished books (more than 40 now), is the existence of new books to read.  Today I started reading “De La Mettrie’s Ghost”, by Chris Nunn.
Rather than wait until completing the book to review it, and thus choosing yet another new book over review of the […]

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Goldendale Cabal Tomorrow

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

Geezer just had a kidney removed, so we’re making the pilgrimage to promote speedy recovery and “cabal it up” a bit.
Kungfu is in Spain giving 10^10 talks, Kosmic and Robustai are occupied, but Boudreau and I make a quorum (and GBE, if you want to skip work just text me [# is in GAL] before […]

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