February 2011
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The [two] additional games, the studies show, will not really increase injuries.
– Miami Dolphins owner, Stephen Ross.
This is bullshit and Ross knows it. By eliminating two slower pre-season games and substituting them for two full-speed, regular season games, you increase the probability that an NFL player will suffer a concussion and increase the probability of injury due to...
January 2011
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Esquire.com: Julian Assange and the Real Failure... →
I am of two beliefs: 1) that information should be open and 2) that Julian Assange is a bad person (I’m not sure it’s right to jump the full shark and call him a terrorist), releasing US state secrets in an attempt at control, power fame, whatever you want to call what he’s doing. I’m at a crossroads about Wikileaks because of these two opinions.
This sentence is very...
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Review: Cropsey
Growing up in Maryland I went for two summers to a sleep away camp called Camp Airy. At Camp Airy we were told the legend of Cropsey, a man with an axe or a chainsaw for an arm (I can’t remember which or how they hell it was attached to his upper arm) who found kids at summer camps and killed them. This story was told over a campfire or some other ominous setting where someone would either...