Tuesday, June 5th, 2018

Time	Event
7:39a	Починили счетчик? https://posic.livejournal.com/1737785.html Впервые с апреля сего года (если не с марта), "общее число препринтов на Архиве" перестало колебаться между двумя константами 1,376,892 и 1,377,332, достигнув сегодня значения 1,401,018. (Read Comments | Comment on this)
3:16p	H.L. Menchen on public education https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10211979989190305&set=a.10204899404420111.1073741830.1090098156 https://www.facebook.com/posic/posts/2181226121892210 https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/435449-the-most-erroneous-assumption-is-to-the-effect-that-the “The most erroneous assumption is to the effect that the aim of public education is to fill the young of the species with knowledge and awaken their intelligence, and so make them fit to discharge the duties of citizenship in an enlightened and independent manner. Nothing could be further from the truth. The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible to the same safe level, to breed and train a standardized citizenry, to put down dissent and originality. That is its aim in the United States, whatever the pretensions of politicians, pedagogues and other such mountebanks, and that is its aim everywhere else.” (Read Comments | Comment on this)
3:27p	That's 40 years of being completely wrong in the name of fear-mongering for power and money: 70's - The new ice age. 80's - Acid rain. 90's - Ozone depletion. 2000's - Global warming. Then they had to change it to climate change because global warming was such an obvious lie. https://www.facebook.com/ClimateChangeIsNatural/photos/a.392679234117342.110757.313827422002524/1877924348926149 https://www.facebook.com/posic/posts/2181240048557484 (Read Comments | Comment on this)

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