Odds and Ends
A page for interests about which I don't have enough to say to fission
them into separate pages.
- Do you happen to like… books?
- Project Gutenberg
contains the reading for many lifetimes, all for free!
- Prefer hardcopy? AddAll and CheapBooks
search through a bunch of bookstores, finding you the best
price.
- The dating site Match.com is
vastly popular but I have not found it terribly useful. I spent
some time thinking about how I’d design such a site, but then
found out that the good folks down at OkCupid had already implemented
one of my better ideas.
- alt.polyamory
FAQ. Humans are not monogamous, which leads to all sorts of
trouble. The popular solution—acting monogamous to a greater
or lesser extent—works for some people, some of the time, in a
way. This FAQ presents a different attempt at a solution. It seems
at least worthy of consideration.
- Harris Shapiro’s excellent poetry.
- One of the principal stated aims of many martial arts schools is
“The Perfection of Character.” Why, then, do so many
martial artists have so much trouble using the apostrophe?
Please add punctuation
training to your workout.
Join the fight!
- Gnu Privacy Guard—in case
you don't happen to want Bush to be able to read your email. Or
you could just use big words, I guess…
- Fuck For Forest sells
donated porn and tries
to give all proceeds to environmental charities. Apparently, the WWF and others have repeatedly refused
their attempted donations because sex is filthy and evil.