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Posts Tagged ‘armageddon’


Cognitive dissonance

Sunday, June 17th, 2012

Cognitive dissonance is a discomfort caused by holding conflicting cognitions (e.g., ideas, beliefs, values, emotional reactions) simultaneously. In a state of dissonance, people may feel surprise, dread, guilt, anger, or embarrassment.[1] The theory o…

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The future has me smitten

Thursday, April 19th, 2012

The future has me smitten

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Nuclear War Survival Skills

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

Nuclear War Survival Skills: kscottbradbury:

Book- free to read online.  Over 150 pages.

One psychological defense mechanism against danger is to forget about it. This attitude is as common as it is disastrous. It may turn a limited danger into a fa…

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mikkynga: momo-deary: cirqueduinsanity: geekethefreak: wolfra…

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

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The (arguably) most disturbing part of the Fallout universe: Vaults.
Here are just a few of the super fun social experiments designed by the government for the post-apocalypse surviv…

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Surely SOPA will only censor things in our own…

Sunday, January 15th, 2012

Surely SOPA will only censor things in our own interest…
like that law they passed which made it illegal to post obscene images in certain states…
Technology, our mother… and our oedipal impulse to fuck ourselves…
Which leads us gouging our own…

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