The Abstract Truth
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Live Jazz Radio every Sat. 10am pactime on Portland's community-run shadypinesradio.com
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Christening a baby is nothing like christening a ship. I know that now. Once again I can only apologise.
September 20, 2026 at 11:43 AM
Christening a baby is nothing like christening a ship. I know that now. Once again I can only apologise.
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Long Distance by Man Ray, 1916
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137688
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137688
September 19, 2026 at 11:28 PM
Long Distance by Man Ray, 1916
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137688
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137688
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This is the second time Iowa football has scored 55 points in a game since November 4, 2017, when Iowa defeated Ohio State 55-24 in a college football contest.
September 19, 2026 at 11:20 PM
This is the second time Iowa football has scored 55 points in a game since November 4, 2017, when Iowa defeated Ohio State 55-24 in a college football contest.
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This is the stupidest Bears finish since the last one.
November 28, 2024 at 8:55 PM
This is the stupidest Bears finish since the last one.
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Seated Tahitian Youth, 1894
https://botfrens.com/collections/44/contents/1208398
https://botfrens.com/collections/44/contents/1208398
November 13, 2024 at 4:03 PM
Seated Tahitian Youth, 1894
https://botfrens.com/collections/44/contents/1208398
https://botfrens.com/collections/44/contents/1208398
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We can quibble about the respective philosophical origins or whatever but modern American conservatism is mostly about making yourself mad because you heard they’re making Count Chocula Latino
April 6, 2024 at 4:33 PM
We can quibble about the respective philosophical origins or whatever but modern American conservatism is mostly about making yourself mad because you heard they’re making Count Chocula Latino
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States’ Rights is an American political philosophy that means states are allowed to be more authoritarian than the federal government, but cannot be more liberal than the federal government
March 4, 2024 at 3:09 PM
States’ Rights is an American political philosophy that means states are allowed to be more authoritarian than the federal government, but cannot be more liberal than the federal government
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February 10, 2024 at 3:40 PM
Tune in at 10am pactime for a great set of Jazz featuring Miles Davis, George Benson, Shabaka Hutchings, Illinois Jacquet, Theo Crocker, Gene Ammons, Oscar Pettiford, and more!
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I wonder what Descartes would think about Large Language Models.
February 9, 2024 at 8:39 PM
I wonder what Descartes would think about Large Language Models.
Ruminations on relationship decay
fatsaturn.bandcamp.com/track/decohe...
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Decoherence, by Fat Saturn
from the album Test
fatsaturn.bandcamp.com
February 9, 2024 at 6:36 PM
Ruminations on relationship decay
fatsaturn.bandcamp.com/track/decohe...
fatsaturn.bandcamp.com/track/decohe...
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Also, with both candidates being elderly, one becomes more concerned about the people they hire to run the country. Biden’s people will be at worst, to riff on P.J. O’Rourke, wrong within normal parameters, while Trump’s people will be historically sociopathic. Not a close call.
February 9, 2024 at 4:18 PM
Also, with both candidates being elderly, one becomes more concerned about the people they hire to run the country. Biden’s people will be at worst, to riff on P.J. O’Rourke, wrong within normal parameters, while Trump’s people will be historically sociopathic. Not a close call.
Watching this SCOTUS of professed originalists become devout consequentialists in a blink of an eye is sure something.
February 8, 2024 at 5:29 PM
Watching this SCOTUS of professed originalists become devout consequentialists in a blink of an eye is sure something.
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From Brandon Pries: Particle physicists and astronomers have devised a new technique to observe high-energy neutrinos and have begun taking data with a new telescope. 🔭🧪
astrobites.org/2024/02/08/e...
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Detecting Ghostly Neutrinos that Skim Earth’s Crust
Particle physicists and astronomers have devised a new technique to observe high-energy neutrinos and have begun taking data with a new telescope.
astrobites.org
February 8, 2024 at 1:19 PM
From Brandon Pries: Particle physicists and astronomers have devised a new technique to observe high-energy neutrinos and have begun taking data with a new telescope. 🔭🧪
astrobites.org/2024/02/08/e...
astrobites.org/2024/02/08/e...
Man is Julian Lage on a heater right now or what? New tunes sound great, and i love the acoustic work.
February 8, 2024 at 1:34 PM
Man is Julian Lage on a heater right now or what? New tunes sound great, and i love the acoustic work.
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Impulse is releasing an album of Alice Coltrane’s 1971 concert at Carnegie Hall with Pharoah Sanders, Archie Shepp #jazz #music
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Alice Coltrane’s 1971 Carnegie Hall Concert Set for Release
Listen to “Shiva-Loka” from the album, in which Pharoah Sanders, Archie Shepp, and more comprise Coltrane’s band
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February 7, 2024 at 8:40 PM
Impulse is releasing an album of Alice Coltrane’s 1971 concert at Carnegie Hall with Pharoah Sanders, Archie Shepp #jazz #music
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Shout out to O Come All Ye Faithful for being the only popular Christmas carol that explicitly rejects the Arian heresy
December 21, 2023 at 6:10 AM
Shout out to O Come All Ye Faithful for being the only popular Christmas carol that explicitly rejects the Arian heresy