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By clock on March 17, 2008.

Are you Okay?
A Definition of Insanity
Eastern Bunny
Imposter Syndrome and Imposter Syndrome part 2
Why, yes, it IS my job
Frog hot spots
This week's educational rant
Greener Grass
Wireless Balloons
The Problem of Growth
I'm a Wikipedia Inclusionist
KTU 1.114 - A Student Exercise?
Blood transfusion afterthoughts
On banning prostitution (of a particular sort)
That talking thing... smith-mundt edition
Argh! (A Play in Infinite Acts)
(Don't) Stand By Your Man!
Insanely overpowered hardware, and video games as art
Palm trees and crocodiles in the Arctic
The Frequency of Lunar Eclipses
Less heat, more light: solving the energy crisis
Vaccinations -- Why Worry?
Neuroscience and Web 2.0: Participation may vary
Grin And Bear It

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