Comment by vanderleun on Dumb Deplaning · 2008-08-19T03:33:06.000Z · LW · GW

In general a compulsion to apply regimentation to all things human carries just a wisp of intellectual insanity. The constant parading of intelligence can easily come to seem like preening.

Comment by vanderleun on Hiroshima Day · 2008-08-07T00:55:34.000Z · LW · GW

All I can say is that it is a good thing you will never rise into any position of power regarding the security of the country or the world. Some people are made for it and some are not. No blame, but you are clearly not.