It’s time to learn why you can’t trust anything on the internet. Today we’re going to dive into the world of statistics and have a look at Selection Bias. And because we’re talking about the internet, we’re going to demonstrate … Continue reading
It has been my opinion for a long, long time that romantic comedies are no good thing. Hollywood romance bothers me because the people involved are not real people. They are fantastic in nature yet crafted in common-place settings. Blurring … Continue reading
I’ve seen this movie before, but the last time I saw it, it was made in 1961 and titled “One Eyed Jacks”, starring Marlon Brando. “If Hollywood remade this film for 2009, it would star a good looking piece of … Continue reading
If you only ever watch one movie directed by Marlon Brando, watch this one. Why? Because Wikipedia tells us he’s only directed this one. Oh, and he took over from Stanley Kubrick. Sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction. Yes, … Continue reading
My neighborhood dollar store sells dvds. For how much? $1. (That’s not a very interesting question, is it?) What kind of dvds? (More interesting) Old western movies and comedies. (Yet more interesting) Not the classics we know and love, but … Continue reading
People are voracious. Whatever we have is, well, not quite good enough. I see this in our use of language, where we take words with exceptional meaning and apply them to the ordinary. Awesome! Righteous! Afterwards, we have to coin … Continue reading