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Jon Day

About Me

I'm an obtuse man, but I try to be oblique.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

George Orwell. Gogol Bordello.

In the places you go, you'll see the place where you're from.
In the faces you meet, you'll see the place where you'll die
On the day that you die, you'll see the faces you've met
In the faces you see, you'll see just who you have been.

My Blog

The Feeling of the Beautiful and the Sublime

Notes and Fragments on The Feeling of the Beautiful and the Sublime (Immanuel Kant)I have taken the personal liberty of highlighting (bold) some of (what I feel to be) the more important quotes.Sympat...
Posted by on Tue, 19 Jun 2007 14:35:00 GMT

The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism

War is Peace The splitting up of the world into three great super-states was an event which could be and indeed was foreseen before the middle of the twentieth century. With the absorption of Europe b...
Posted by on Wed, 30 May 2007 18:39:00 GMT

The Uncertainty Principle

Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle An odd aspect of Quantum Mechanics is contained in the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle (HUP). The HUP can be stated in different ways, let me first talk in terms of m...
Posted by on Fri, 23 Feb 2007 16:00:00 GMT