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Review of "The Jesus Hoax" by David Skrbina
I was inspired to read this book by a tweet from Richard Spencer. The book is very short and I don’t really suggest you buy it, just because of the…
Sep 18
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July 2025
Utah v. New Jersey
There is a constant dichotomy between Utah and New Jersey (similar to the more famous one between Vermont and Mississippi).
Jul 14
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How to easily learn the Persian alphabet
In the past week or so I decided to seriously try learning the Persian alphabet.
Jul 5
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June 2025
Two pamphlets
I recently read two pamphlets.
Jun 18
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May 2025
Review of the Dao De Jing (Legge translation)
Reading the blog of Victor Mair, I noticed Mair’s respect for James Legge’s translations of the Chinese classics into English (especially over Giles’s…
May 23
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Review of "$2.00 A Day" by Kathryn J. Edin and H. Luke Shaefer
I bought this book (for under $2.00 on Kindle in an Amazon sale) due to Bryan Caplan recommending it in his book list on poverty. I do not recommend…
May 8
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April 2025
Review of "A Long Walk to Water" by Linda Sue Park
I decided to read this book in order to learn a bit about tropical Africa.
Apr 30
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March 2025
Map of Empire Zones
I created this map because there is far too much talk about the European dark ages without specifying which parts of Europe had dark ages.
Mar 17
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February 2025
Updated world language map
Here is a map of languages spoken in more than 2 countries of over 100,000 people:
Feb 11
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January 2025
Why I don't like the Selected Writings of Ho Chi Minh
For some reason or other, a few months ago I decided to read the Selected Writings of Ho Chi Minh. I did not like them. They were too information rare…
Jan 31
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Review of "The Quantum World" by New Scientist
This has to be one of the worst guides to a subject I’ve read, possibly worse than Oxford’s Very Short Introductions (which are generally uniformly bad…
Jan 25
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Understanding the Party Shift
First Party System (typical election: 1812):
Jan 12
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