This is my favourite card game. All card games involve luck, no doubt. But luck plays a bigger role in some games over others. I’ve played all kinds of poker games for almost 10 years. I only enjoyed it for the first few years. But there’s a lot of luck involved, and the strategy is [...]
I recall that this book was originally scheduled to release for around March 2012. Then I remember reading that the date being changed to October 2011. I remember thinking to myself: maybe they moved it because he was expected to die sooner? I guess that’d be good for business. I didn’t really want to believe [...]
I think it’s increasingly becoming less pertinent to request or require somebody of a specific biological gender. I don’t think it’s as constructive or meaningful. I won’t go as far to say that it’s meaningless, and I don’t know if it ever will be, I’m just saying that’s where society is going. A good example [...]
I think the whole concept of messaging people is a mess. We have email, SMS, and all those instant messaging services including Facebook, Google Talk, AIM, and the list goes on. It sucks. You shouldn’t have to think about where to message someone, nor should you have to think of their handle. The latter issue is [...]
At around October when I was in grade 12 I discovered a scholarship I wanted to apply to. Except it was due only a week later and had several parts to it. It was a national scholarship and I already had a good feeling I wasn’t going to win since I had almost zero extracurriculars [...]
I’d firstly like to refer to one of my favourite blogs, Greg Ross’ Futility Closet, that describes itself to be “an idler’s miscellany of compendious amusements.” In its Bullseye item, it cleverly proves that 0.999… (the ellipsis denotes repetition) is precisely identical to 1. To many this is nonsense while some might find it rather intuitive. [...]
I have several friends who are religious. In fact, I grew up in a conservative and traditional community where there was even a strong sense of religion in public schools. I want to discuss what it means to be religious in contrast to merely living a faithful or spiritual lifestyle. Why become attached to a [...]
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