Tag Archives: Facebook

Cool Stuff for March Ⅱ

By Raelifin | Published: March 22, 2010

To get this I looked up the number of fans for a given figure on facebook and divided by the number of fans of “I bet this <Pickle/Animal/Doorknob> can get more fans than <Figure>”. In the case of multiple pages, I picked the one with the highest fan count. If it’s not immediately clear, higher [...]

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On the utility of game-changing technologies

By Raelifin | Published: September 28, 2009

A friend of mine posted a question to facebook that was roughly “what areas of society would you want people to invest in?” He suggested robots, colonizing Mars and researching anti-aging therapies (like SENS). I said that I agree about robots, but not about Mars. I was asked about my position on curing age-related disease. [...]

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Facebook and Politics

By Raelifin | Published: August 1, 2009

I’ve been turning into a Facebook zombie. Once upon a time I was content to feed off of Google Reader, but in the past week I’ve been spending increasing amounts of time stalking my friends and answering random quizzes. Speaking of quizzes, I took one by The Political Compass which was very well done (in [...]

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