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Category Archives: Opinion
Prayers are often answered before we pray them
Often, I will pray for something and then an apparent answer to the prayer comes but I notice that that answer was set into motion before I prayed. Many people would see that and think that it’s just a coincidence and they would have had that result even if they had not prayed. As if… Read More »
Legalization does not infuse morality onto a thing
Legalizing something does not make the thing right. It only means there’s a group of people who identify as “government” who will not harass you and lock you up for doing it. Just because abortion is legal does not mean it is right or acceptable to dismember a baby while it is in its mother… Read More »
Winning Biden Style
This lame excuse to give out my phone number
When working with Microsoft support in an online chat, they have this lame excuse for me to divulge my phone number to them. It’s not new. It’s not just them. I have heard this before from many support reps. “Just in case we get disconnected give me your phone number.” What? I am doing… Read More »
The Best Way To Search – Why Is Nobody Doing It This Way?
Are you sick of searching, clicking a link, going back, clicking another link, going back, again and again? #metoo 😬 Now there’s a better way! 🥳 Searching With Split Screen! If you’re using Microsoft’s Edge browser, there is a split screen feature that will make your search results feel like you’re clicking through your inbox.… Read More »
I’m dropping a new post to recommend dropping the use of the word “drop” in news articles
"Drop" can mean multiple things, and those things are opposites of each other. "Dropping ballots" can mean that votes were dropped into the pile to be counted or it can mean that votes are being removed. Are there any DBA’s reading this? If you were told to DROP a database would you ever think that… Read More »
The Hypocrisy of Companies Who Tell Us “Never click on a link in your email” And Then Send Us Email Links
The conflicting messages we get pertaining to online security are confusing to the casual user.
Xarelto – True Story
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Evolution, The Catch-All Explanation Part II
A while back, I made a post about how they use evolution as the catch-all explanation for everything: https://benjf.com/2019/01/evolution-the-catch-all-explanation/ It’s frustrating to constantly see amazing design features attributed to random chance. We have so many intricate features in our bodies that all function together for a single purpose, and so many systems that mesh with… Read More »