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Oakland Ghost Ship Fire
I had never herd of this place before, but I have always found lofts and communes interesting. I deliberately declined to look in to it as it was happening, saving the matter for when I had more time and…
8 commentslast: 7 yrs ago(san_jose_guy)
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OT: Computer Programming
Want to talk about the languages, the books, and also compliers and run-time environments, editors, debuggers, and other utilities.
This stuff moves so fast, that it is hard to keep up. First I want to start with established stuff going…
337 commentslast: 4 yrs ago(san_jose_guy)
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OT: Neoliberalism's Stealth Revolution
OT: Neoliberalism's Stealth Revolution
Undoing the Demos:
Neoliberalism's Stealth Revolution (2015)
published by Zone Books
https://www.amazon.com/Undoing-Demos-Neoliberalisms-Stealth-Revolution/dp/1935408534/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1510095211&sr=8-1&keywords=wendy+brown+undoing+the+demos
Brown goes into the work of economist Deirdre McClosky. I think this is the same person Gordon White talked about at length:
The Chaos Protocols: Magical Techniques for…
19 commentslast: 8 yrs ago(JimGassagain)
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Why Are So Many White Men So Stupid?
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Sunday’s shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas, was one of the deadliest mass shootings in Texas state history. It comes only a month after the shooting massacre in Las Vegas, where another white man, Stephen Paddock, opened fire on concertgoers, killing…
38 commentslast: 8 yrs ago(JimGassagain)
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OT: Economists, like Gary Becker
From reading Wendy Brown I just learned of Gary Becker
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Becker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5QWMq2Tr7Y
https://www.amazon.com/Gary%20S.%20Becker/e/B002DV5WD4/ref=la_B002DV5WD4_pg_1?rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_82%3AB002DV5WD4&sort=author-pages-popularity-rank&ie=UTF8&qid=1509832578
Books readily available in academic libraries
Interview of Becker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QT6TnY6sHcU
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Karl Marx
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyrhoHtSkzg
Big Girl, Yes or No?
https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Qea4JIFxE2w/WD8rm3IjZpI/AAAAAAAABhY/lT0qKXP1s74tVaCpZyGabUSxWi75aoeUwCLcB/s1600/post-17552-0-36243600-1470160179.jpg
4 commentslast: 8 yrs ago(JimGassagain)
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Slavery And The Family
Reading Wendy Brown's "Undoing the Demos: Neoliberalism's Stealth Revolution "
In chapter 3 she is talking about Foucault and wanting to make adjustments. She talks a great deal about Aristotle, but she is citing Marx's "Capital" as her source.
I guess…
17 commentslast: 8 yrs ago(san_jose_guy)
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Fighting Muggles!
I am fighting them ever single day!
A lot of what it seem to come down to is suburban thinking. Suburban thinking is what is displayed in Casual Vacancy by J. K. Rowling.
Suburban thinking is based on the idea that…
15 commentslast: 8 yrs ago(san_jose_guy)
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Tomi-Ann Roberts
The Sexualization of Girls and Girlhood: Causes, Consequences, and Resistance
https://www.amazon.com/Sexualization-Girls-Girlhood-Consequences-Resistance/dp/0199731659/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1507839839&sr=8-5&keywords=Tomi-Ann+Roberts
"We’re going to talk about the work you now do on the sexual objectification in girls and women, but let’s begin with what happened to you more than 30 years ago,…
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Is Stealthing Rape?
Can you actually enforce it that way?
If Stealthing is to be illegal, how about oopsing ( defeating or omitting contraception )
http://www.sanjoseinside.com/2017/10/05/congressman-ro-khanna-wants-stealthing-classified-as-rape/
Do message boards encourage bare backing and stealthing?
Do women always object to stealthing, or do they sometimes want it?
Do women's…
49 commentslast: 8 yrs ago(san_jose_guy)
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What Destroys Relationships?
10 Questions that nosy people hit you with:
https://www.rd.com/advice/relationships/how-to-respond-to-nosy-questions/
Once you've got a relationship, it is no longer private. No, the relationship subjects you to all manner of normative standards. Every movie, junk mail advertisement, and everytime the phone rings,…
13 commentslast: 8 yrs ago(san_jose_guy)
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Bonobo Handshake
http://www.bonobohandshake.com/
https://www.amazon.com/Bonobo-Handshake-Memoir-Adventure-Congo/dp/1592406343/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1504658278&sr=8-1&keywords=bonobo+handshake
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Bonobo%20Handshake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgiROKU5elE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5htMni6iDw
https://www.youtube.com/user/bonobohandshake
https://www.amazon.com/Sex-Dawn-Stray-Modern-Relationships-ebook/dp/B007679QTG/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1504658313&sr=1-1&keywords=sex+at+dawn
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5 commentslast: 8 yrs ago(san_jose_guy)
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Outdoor Papi Chulo Mode, Los Angeles California
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YahXO79qXJw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_qWKWdzET8
Never seen anything like this out on the sidewalks where I live.
So how about it, YES or NO?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8fc1d2EPuY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NkjVOl1KQk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bK9lvkwS50
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-C6fneuZESw
Much of this must be near that Club Rio on Figueroa.
Lot Lizards
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0B5aTzK9pc
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Stormy ~ Santana
6 commentslast: 8 yrs ago(san_jose_guy)
