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50 Quotes on atheism

Dienstag, Januar 15th, 2008

Out of this list I liked that one the most:

If we go back to the beginning, we shall find that ignorance and fear created the gods; that fancy, enthusiasm, or deceit adorned them; that weakness worships them; that credulity preserves them and that custom, respect and tyranny support them in order to make the blindness of men serve their own interests. If the ignorance of nature gave birth to gods, the knowledge of nature is calculated to destroy them.

Baron D’Holbach, cited in Jonathan Miller

I often asked myself if I try to explain my surroundings because I like the idea to shove it into the faces of the faithfull for my own enjoyment. I’m still not sure if that’s not true. Lets see how this goes. In the meantime … read the quotes.

Browser point & click Adventure

Dienstag, Januar 8th, 2008

Made by the BBC, an classic Point & Click adventure is availible at cdx-thegame.com.

I started to play it for a few minutes and it is made extremly well. Filmed cutscenes and good animations just make the game work. Not to mention that the story is very mysterious and incentive. Of course it’s intuitive interface makes playing this thing really easy, so trying it is recommended even if you never had experience with point & click before.

Damn you wikipedia

Mittwoch, Januar 2nd, 2008

The last human stronghold -> Four color theorem -> Computer assisted proof -> Automated theorem prover -> NP-Complete -> NP

Welcome to linked information.