"There are no facts, only interpretations." - Friedrich Nietzsche

A Waste of Time?

Thu Jul 13, 2006 2:05 AM EDT

Well I just spent 4 hours on Newsvine (so far), and seeing as it has been very dead around here, and I have only made at most 10 comments, I am almost scared for myself.

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odd-news, newsvine, writing, tags, time, sleep, boredom

A Salute to Your Fellow Viners

Wed Jul 12, 2006 3:27 AM EDT

What's wrong with Newsvine? there has been a lot of discussion on how the tides seem to be changing.

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world-news, newsvine, respect, salute

"How to Raise Your Child" - Doing No Good, and Perhaps Harmful?

Tue Jul 11, 2006 3:44 PM EDT

The other day I was watching television, and flipped on a Dr. Phil episode where he was telling a couple how they should deal with their children. A few days later, I saw a book in the bookstore about how to raise your children.

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health, children, parenting

The Free Market - Wikipedia and the battle for facts

Tue Jul 11, 2006 2:57 PM EDT

I’ve been doing a lot of research on entrepreneur James J. Hill. One of the first places to go to for some basic facts has always been Wikipedia.1 The James J.

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business, wikipedia, capitalism, free-market, unanimocracy, anarcho-capitalism, james-j-hill

Faith - Something We Can All Respect

Thu Jun 22, 2006 9:52 AM EDT

The sentiments against religion, Christianity especially have been numerous and is quite unfortunate. People tend to attack the believers of a religion instead of attacking the religion itself, which shows that they themselves don't understand the full importance of religion.

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religion, god, faith, belief, respect

QotD - Arranging the world so that we don't have to experience it

Sat Jun 3, 2006 4:05 PM EDT

Technology... the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.

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technology, experience, qotd, max-frisch

Nationalization isn’t just for Socialist Countries

Sat Jun 3, 2006 3:08 PM EDT

With recent news media outlets covering the story of Bolivia nationalizing their gas production, it seems that the average American believes this is merely a socialist process of government control and regulation of a commodity.

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us-news, oil, bolivia, peru, health-care, socialism, monopoly, nationalization, property-rights, auto-industry

QotD - The trouble with these people is that their cities have never been bombed

Fri Jun 2, 2006 7:50 AM EDT

The trouble with these people is that their cities have never been bombed and their mothers have never been told to shut up.

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world-news, usa, charity, bombings, patriotism, horror, respect, experience, qotd

Women should not have the power to vote (or run for office)

Thu Jun 1, 2006 3:10 PM EDT

I had a very long conversation with a statist pal last night at a local pub. Neither of us were imbibing anything alcoholic, but the discussion was heated nonetheless. He believed the best law passed in recent decades was the one enabling the suffrage of women.

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politics, women, voting, politicians, suffrage

The World (of Newsvine) is Bigger Then Ever Thought

Thu Jun 1, 2006 11:36 AM EDT

Has anyone noticed how large Newsvine actually is? I mean, it is huge! Now what made me come to this recent revelation? The new systems that Newsvine is implementing of course.

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world-news, newsvine, news, popularity

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