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Essays and Thoughts
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20 January 2019 What is a programming language
I get into debates with people every so often about what a programming language is, so I thought I'd explain it in writing for maximum clarity. A programming language is a ...
15 December 2018 Why I don't use Facebook
I don't think it's too difficult to understand why I don't like Facebook as a company and don't want to use their products. They're simply the worst in many ways. Below you'll find various ...
15 December 2018 Songs to play at my funeral/memorial service
I'll probably add more to this list as time goes on. "Chorus Angelorum" by Samuel R. Hazo "Together" by Foozogz "Shine Like Rainbows" from My Little Pony: Equest...
6 December 2018 Non-Sec Speech
Delivered to the Big Red Marching Band on 6 December 2018 When I went off to college freshman year, I didn't have any desire to consume alcohol, and I naively thought everyone else...
14 September 2018 The Swear Words
Arse Ass Bastard Bitch Cunt Damn Dick Fuck Hell Nigger Pussy Shit
14 September 2018 Levels of the Underworld
Most never go beneath the surface, but for those who do, they will find an infinite number of dark and desolate worlds, each so vast that it would take generations to explore, that is, if anyone c...
1 August 2018 MLP Rankings
This is mostly approximate and is subject to change whenever I want to. Last updated on 1 August 2018 The Return of Harmony Magical Mystery Cure A Canterlot W...
9 June 2018 Why Pigtails?
A picture of me before I had long hair When I grew up, I always felt like I wa...
7 May 2018 Friends
Friends are people who spend time together mutually want to spend time together support each other Often times, it's difficult to pin down exact...
18 January 2018 bramble’s 6 point scale for rating creative works
6: Great. Absolutely freaking amazing! Something to treasure for a lifetime. 5: Good. The work was 100% satisfying and worthy of rewatching 4: Okay. Nothing really wrong with it, but n...
18 January 2018 A list grammar v 1.2
list item item, list item {list} item {list} list item char char item char any unicode character point besides ...
31 December 2017 What's New?
18 April 2020 The index has been reworked to allow for different blog sections! Pages in a section share a top index page which is automatically appended to each page in a seciton. The ar...
27 August 2017 Rule 34 and the Consent of Its Characters
Introduction Before I begin, a few words of clarification: I’m not arguing that rule 34 is “evil” or that it should not be created; I am merely explaining why it’s not consensual. For som...
30 December 2016 Copyright is Copynot:
Why the online distribution of entertainment media is entirely broken On a four hour plane flight home, I was excited by the airplane’s entertainment system built into my seat. On the tou...
9 November 2016 For better or worse, my thoughts at the moment of the election
I’ve never despised Trump supporters. Throughout this election, I have sought to listen to his supporters, to listen to the conservative argument, and to actually form an informed opinion, because...
19 January 2015 Underground by brambleshadow4
In an Equestria devastated by an apocalyptic war, the few that remain try their best to survive or rebuild--however they can. That day began like any other day with Princess Cele...