Freedom is alway on the losing political side
Why being a libertarian means that you're always on the losing side in politics and will neither be accepted by the left or the right.
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Slightly Off-Topic Postings
Punctuality
Strange how conceptions of punctuality have changed in an age of instant communication.
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Memes & Reality — Counterfactual thinking/cognitive dissonance and Covid
I am not sure that I love it when a meme happens in real life.
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What does the Health App know?
If a commonly used so-called vaccine does have side effects on female fertility — wouldn't the Health App be an interesting source of data?
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Looking back a year at dealing with Covid
Looking back a year on what can be learned.
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Interesting Comic Strip: Sinfest by Tatsuya Ishida
Interesting looking comic strip with both heartfelt and serious topics.
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Recommendation: «High Noon»
A very good movie, even more so today.
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You Never Get Everyone, not even by Force
Thinking about it, politicians do have it hard. They can never get everyone, because the way to get compliance from one group leads to reactance from the other group. Of course, that pity dissipates when realizing they should never be able to do so.
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Looking for harder to see far-reaching long-term changes
Some things are really noticeable, they scream and demand attention. If we focus only on them, we miss the far-reaching long-term changes. An example using the changes during Covid.
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Process vs Results in (Dis-)Agreement with Decisions
Can you live with a disagreeable result if you respect the process? How about an agreeable result but no respect for the process? And what is worse?
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