The NHL Should Be Allowed to Relegate Teams
What if NHL teams could actually lose their place in the league? A probably impossible argument for promotion, relegation, meaningful bad hockey, and glorious chaos.
- hockey
- NHL. sports. bad ideas
Writing
Personal writing
Personal essays and technical notes by Kelly J. Rose.
Recent writing
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Slop... Maybe it's not AI, but the job that AI is replacing that's the problem.
AI slop may be less about the technology itself and more about what happens when jobs built around producing low-value information suddenly get a 100x faster printing press.
- Artificial Intelligence
- AI Slop
- Future of Work
- Automation
- Technology and Society
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Supply and Demand Is Not a Political Personality Test
Supply and Demand Is Not a Political Personality Test
- economics
- housing
- immigration
- Canada
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I Did Not Stop Being Anti-Globalist. The Left Did.
I opposed globalism when I belonged to the left, and I still oppose it now that I am on the right. What changed was not my suspicion of concentrated power, but the political movement willing to defend it.
- localism
- anti-globalism
- subsidiarity
- Catholic social teaching
- decentralization
- political realignment
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Why I Want RetroAB: Computers Were Better When They Were Slow and Terrible
A reflection on the patience older computers demanded, the unexpected benefits they gave us, and how technology became easier to use while making life harder to live.
- Computing history
- Technology
- User experience
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Hello, World. It's Live.
A quick first post to confirm that the new personal writing system is up and running.
- Site notes
From the archive
Older posts republished here retain their original publication dates and source links.
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Haikus for the moment
One moment and a Haiku ++ Poetry from before now ++ Now in the archive
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Déchiré
It was then I saw her run into the terminal. She was out of breath and shaking, she was looking around for someone at the ticket counters. I laughed under my breath at how utterly silly she looked…
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Five Books that counter the secular orthodoxy
Five books that challenge common assumptions about the history, methods, and compatibility of science and the Catholic faith.
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Collatz Conjecture Ramblings.
An informal exploration of an inductive approach to the Collatz conjecture, using modular arithmetic to ask whether every starting value must eventually fall below itself.
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5 insanely great books about mathematics you should read.
Five accessible books that explore the history, philosophy, landmark theorems, beautiful proofs, and lived experience of mathematics.
- books
- Fun
- history
- interesting
- list
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- subjects
- theory
- top 5
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Aphorisms?
My brain hurts today, and yet for some reason I feel the urge to write these down... Maybe for posterity? If the world is too small for your dreams, make it bigger. Bureaucracy is a great way to…
- aphorism
- art
- headache
- sayings.
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Chaos and Order
A reflection on how chaos supplies energy, order provides enabling constraints, and their balance turns motion into useful work and human progress.
- Chaos theory
- Complex system
- Discordianism
- Eris
- motion
- Order
- science