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If you feel like the internet gives too many people a voice, consider the alternative.
The opposite of the cult of the amateur is not some wonderful wisdom. It’s the cult of the elite, which is worse. (Paraphrase of Thabiti Anyabwile at Band of Bloggers.) … more »
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The Complicated World of Fanfiction
telcontarrulz wrote 12 hours ago: I realize I haven’t written much about my writing and creative life in this blog, and it … more »
If you feel like the internet gives too many people a voice, consider the alternative.
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Abraham Piper wrote 23 hours ago: The opposite of the cult of the amateur is not some wonderful wisdom. It’s the cult of the elite, … more »
How laziness breeds efficiency
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Abraham Piper wrote 3 days ago: Laziness and efficiency both come from wanting less work, so the most efficient people are sometimes … more »
Why alienate Mac users? They’re clearly willing to spend lots of money on enjoyable products.
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Abraham Piper wrote 5 days ago: IKEA doesn’t offer their kitchen planning software for Macs. If I were them, I’d put that on my … more »
I’ve only ever won arguments with people who like me.
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Abraham Piper wrote 1 week ago: If your only goal in arguing is to make a point, argue on. If your goal is to convince, develop rapp … more »
Is a photo worth 10,000 words?
wonderingpondering wrote 1 week ago: Maybe, when it is telling a story, grabbing your attention, or touching something deep in your soul. … more »
Contradictory customer service styles at different Apple stores. Which is better business?
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Abraham Piper wrote 2 weeks ago: Method #1: Prove you’re right. According to our specifications, nothing’s wrong. Method #2: … more »
Some people just won’t let symbols and words mean what symbols and words mean.
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Abraham Piper wrote 2 weeks ago: 2 examples of companies letting their rigid style guides overrule common sense: 1. Autocorrecting + … more »
Thinking through how to love my wife as I love myself.
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Abraham Piper wrote 2 weeks ago: Goal: List as exhaustively as I can ways to take Ephesians 5:28 seriously, even though it may prove … more »
Interpreting the Golden Rule: People aren’t always served by being treated as I’d treat myself.
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Abraham Piper wrote 3 weeks ago: Do unto others as they would have you do unto them… Because that’s how you would have them do un … more »
Your Economy is Just Fine.
kidkameleon wrote 3 weeks ago: “You’ll never get what you want, until your happy with what you got” -Sife. How c … more »
Paul forgot to mention in his qualifications for eldership that pastors must be high-tech.
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Abraham Piper wrote 3 weeks ago: [T]he views of a preacher… [who doesn’t] use mobile, computer or any of the new technologies act … more »
A secret influence of teaching and writing: Let your students and readers be discoverers.
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Abraham Piper wrote 3 weeks ago: Great instruction directs us toward ideas, while helping us feel like we’re genuinely finding thes … more »
Extra motivation (maybe) to do what you’ve always wanted to but also always failed at.
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Abraham Piper wrote 3 weeks ago: Need help accomplishing some unlikely goal? Like growing your hair out… …or writing a n … more »
People are more than their ideas: A reminder to be kind on the internet.
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Abraham Piper wrote 4 weeks ago: It’s easy to forget online that you’re dealing with real human beings who are having real days t … more »
Incoherent Thought Friday
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genneaux wrote 4 weeks ago: Part I Clearly, I’m not going to get around to reviewing my own LOTW presentation, so here … more »
The existence of dissenting opinion tells us nothing about the complexity of an issue.
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Abraham Piper wrote 1 month ago: From Slate: Easy questions don’t morph into tough ones just because you can find some guy will … more »
WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME?
vickihinze wrote 1 month ago: ©2008, Vicki Hinze WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME…? WARNING: This is a no-edit zone… Yesterd … more »
Struggle: Christianese for “Giving in to sin, but then feeling guilty.”
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Abraham Piper wrote 1 month ago: We’re not porn-addicts; we “struggle with lust.” We’re not arrogant; we “struggle with pri … more »
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