"There is much pleasure in useless knowledge." — Bertrand Russell
I apologize. My blog has been remarkably unsociable. Whenever I post to it, I’d like it to also post a short notice to facebook and to twitter. But recently some hiccup happened, and two posts would end up on twitter, and an annoying three would appear on facebook. I think I’ve got that sorted out. Hopefully I haven’t irked too many of you, and this will work as expected from now on.
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