This code displays a colorful Julia Fractal. It uses the kandinsky and math modules. This code displays a text output of the Mandelbrot fractal. The text is colored, to achieve this the kandinsky ...

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Two new studies were published last week that strongly support a natural zoonotic origin for COVID-19 centered at the wet market in Wuhan, China. Naturally, lab leak proponents soberly considered this ...

When I was 12, I stumbled onto The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy, and suddenly realized that books that were funny could also be good. (If it’s a faux pas to start an essay meant as a tribute to ...

At a recent Kennan Institute talk, Vladimir Shamberg, independent scholar, Alexandria, VA, discussed Joseph Stalin and his "inner circle" of close associates who helped him rise to power and occupied ...