Counting Failure

A silly image found off of 4chan.  A child’s home work, possibly test, was marked wrong.  Take a closer look and see who actually was in the wrong.  Our education system is going to interesting places.

To call a deer a horse

When the first emperor of China died, he named his first son, the crown prince Fusu as his successor.  However the eunuch Zhao Gao (a palatial official and the tutor of the emperor’s second son), conspired along with the chancellor of the nation, Li Si and the emperor’s second son, Huhai.  Their conspiracy was successful … More To call a deer a horse

Beaver transcript – On Multiculturalism

Another essay by Beaver, this time on the subject of multiculturalism: The world should be multicultural, nations should not. Different cultures and different languages will think differently, which in turn cause a wealth of ideas to spring forth from humanity. It is thus critical to preserve cultures across the world in order to preserve thought. … More Beaver transcript – On Multiculturalism

The transformation of Science into Scientism

A treatise on the corruption of science itself by an anonymous gentleman on 4chan: One of the most upsetting things that has come from the ongoing and corrosive seep of politics into various walks of life has been the death of question-based science. Science should be about questions, always questions, great or small. Sometimes you … More The transformation of Science into Scientism