February 2012
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Goodbye, #FirstAmendment: ‘Trespass Bill’ will... →
anonymissexpress:
29 February, 2012, via @Min_Reyes
Just when you thought the government couldn’t ruin the First Amendment any further: The House of Representatives approved a bill on Monday that outlaws protests in instances where some government officials are nearby, whether or not you even know it.
The US House of Representatives voted 388-to-3 in favor of H.R. 347 late Monday, a bill...
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adailyriot:
Archaeological News: Stolen Ancient Mayan Artifacts Being Returned To Guatemala
archaeologicalnews:
BALTIMORE (WJZ)– It didn’t take Indiana Jones to crack the case, but what federal agents recovered would have been right up his alley.
Alex DeMetrick reports ancient Mayan artifacts were returned Friday to their rightful owner.
Some go back a thousand years, all fashioned by...
“At this time, many young Iranians all over this world are watching us, and I...”
– Iranian film director ASGHAR FARHADI, on accepting his Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, A Separation (via inothernews)
I adored his speech. Well done.
(via mohandasgandhi)
His speech was heart-stopping.
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wingwalker:
I have a punk band. At our shows we do not let people mosh, but rather force most of the audience to give each other full body massages. Our band is called Unwanted Touch. We’re a concept band.
This sounds like a rave to me.
lol
Transhumanism →
nminusone:
Transhumanism is defined as “the intellectual and cultural movement that affirms the possibility and desirability of fundamentally improving the human condition through applied reason, especially by using technology to eliminate aging and greatly enhance human intellectual, physical, and psychological capacities” - Nick Bostrum, 1999
Watchnonplussedbyreligion:
People are making this a big deal, but this isn’t anything new. If you’ve seen his talk with Lawrence Krauss at ASU, they both said the same thing. ~ Kim
Richard Dawkins: I can’t be sure God does not exist
The discussion, in Sir Christopher Wren’s Sheldonian Theatre, attracted attention from around the world as for an hour and 20 minutes the two men politely...
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Putting bitches and cunts in their place.
Take your mind self-indulgence and ignorance elsewhere.
I’ll snap your head off when you deserve it.
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I luv bums aawhh my god.
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Top Ten Benefits of Being An Atheist
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xokristinrenee:
1. Atheists earn higher incomes. (10-15% higher, according to 1989 study)
2. Atheists stay married longer. (21% of Atheists have been divorced vs 29% for Christians) -Barna Research Group 1999
3. Atheists are less likely to end up in jail. (Atheists comprise 15% of US population, however, only 1% of US Prison population are non-believers.)
4. Atheists are...
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Forever imprinted.
… because of Tumblr.
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merry prankster: tressainte: i was in the library,... →
tressainte:
i was in the library, just reading a christopher hitchens book and listening to a richard dawkins youtube video when i feel a sudden tickle in my nose
i sneeze into the sleeve of my inverted cross long sleeve t-shirt
the man next to me said, “god bless you”
“HOW IN DARWIN’S…
This is definitely a GPOY of me everyday, clearly.
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Secret documents reveal DHS lied about tracking... →
solitaryforager:
One of the nation’s leading electronic privacy groups claimed this week that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) misled members of Congress during a recent hearing on whether the Department is paying a defense contractor $11.4 million to keep tabs on protected free speech and dissent against government policies on the Internet.
The Electronic Privacy Information...
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