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Decor 0
My local rag tells the story of how the German tradition of the lighted Christmas tree came to Virginia.
Joy 0
Our next number is dedicated to all the boys and girls who think that “happy holidays” is blasphemy.
Geeking Out, Christmas Dept. 0
Ubuntu MATE with the Fluxbox window manager and Xsnow. The wallpaper is from muy Christmas collection.
Immunity Impunity
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Tony Norman recounts how police officers’ killing a black man who had done nothing wrong becomes reduced to “a series of procedural flaws.”
Words fail me.
A Taxonomy of Tale-Telling 0
At Psychology Today Blogs, Susan A. Nolan and Michael Kimball discuss the differences among misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation (yeah, that last one is a new one on me, also; they define it at the link and methinks it a useful coinage). It’s a worthwhile read in these days of viruses, viral memes, and “social” media.
