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	<description>the philosophical banter of a madman</description>
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		<title>Please consider the blog defunct</title>
		<link>http://blog.gwax.com/2012/01/18/please-consider-the-blog-defunct/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gwax</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I do not expect to be posting here anymore. I make no promises about the continued existence of the present content.]]></description>
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		<title>American Theism and the Treaty of Tripoli</title>
		<link>http://blog.gwax.com/2011/06/29/american-theism-and-the-treaty-of-tripoli/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gwax</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In modern American political discourse, a great many individuals have been making the claim that America was founded by Christians as a nation built upon Christian morality. Somehow, mind-bogglingly, these claims are made in spite of the existence of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution: Congress shall make no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The word with no vowels</title>
		<link>http://blog.gwax.com/2011/05/06/the-word-with-no-vowels/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 17:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gwax</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is, to my knowledge, one, and only one, word in Modern English that contains no vowels. For the sake of clarity, vowels are the letters ‘a’, ‘e’, ‘i’, ‘o’, ‘u’, and, when representing vowel sounds, ‘y’, and ‘w’. As a brief aside, if you don’t believe that ‘w’ can serve as a vowel, compare [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fortune Cookie: 2011-04-27</title>
		<link>http://blog.gwax.com/2011/04/28/fortune-cookie-2011-04-27/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 05:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gwax</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To teach is to learn twice. LEARN CHINESE — East 東(dōng) Lucky Numbers 14, 30, 28, 25, 24, 1 Commentary: To forget is to learn twice.]]></description>
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		<title>Tales of epic sailing failure… on the West Coast</title>
		<link>http://blog.gwax.com/2011/04/12/tales-of-epic-sailing-failure-on-the-west-coast/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 08:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gwax</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[adventures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sailing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This tale has an index; a preface, which presents two points; and a main body. This paragraph serves as the tale’s index, the next will be the preface and then all remaining content will be the tale itself. To preface my tale, I need to put forth two points. Firstly, I would like to make [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fortune Cookie: 2011-04-03</title>
		<link>http://blog.gwax.com/2011/04/05/fortune-cookie-2011-04-03/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 08:39:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gwax</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[fortunes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Keep in mind your most cherished dreams of the future. LEARN CHINESE — Mango 芒(máng) 果(guǒ) Lucky Numbers 26, 36, 46, 17, 48, 6 Commentary: As one that is about to move from the West to the East Coast specifically to pursue some of his cherished dreams for the future, I am acutely aware of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fortune Cookie: 2011-03-29</title>
		<link>http://blog.gwax.com/2011/03/30/fortune-cookie-2011-03-29/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 18:02:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gwax</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you want to win anything–a race, your self, your life–you have to go a little berserk. LEARN CHINESE — Spoon 勺(sháo) 子(zǐ) Lucky Numbers 41, 49, 46, 16, 51, 12 Commentary: Drink Powerthirst and you’ll win at everything, forever.]]></description>
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		<title>Fast, recursion depth safe, list flattening for Python</title>
		<link>http://blog.gwax.com/2011/02/28/fast-recursion-depth-safe-list-flattening-for-python/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 02:10:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gwax</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[progging]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve been using Python at work a lot recently (yeah, I know, took me long enough) and finding it to be fantastically useful for all sorts of things. Anyway, I found myself needing a mechanism for flattening nested container objects and a quick google search led me to a Right Foot In article on various [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Someone missed my connection</title>
		<link>http://blog.gwax.com/2011/02/07/someone-missed-my-connection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 06:27:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gwax</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[waksman]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here’s a first for me: someone posted a “missed connection” about me on craigslist. One of my roommates randomly found it. Bloodhound — w4m — 23 (SOMA / south beach) I met you Saturday night at Bloodhound. We pet the awesome Saint Bernard and talked about mobile media. You’re pretty cool, and I’m sorry we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recollections on a Vegas Christmas</title>
		<link>http://blog.gwax.com/2011/01/31/recollections-on-a-vegas-christmas/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gwax.com/2011/01/31/recollections-on-a-vegas-christmas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 02:20:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gwax</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[adventures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[travel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been a bit over a month since my brother and I drove to Vegas to spend Christmas weekend (plus a few days) with the rest of our family (who flew out). I was being lazy but it seems that I’m getting called out so here are my major recollections. The water : The water [...]]]></description>
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