August 2011
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Philosophy -> Reason -> Natural science -> Science... →
Folklore says if you take any article on wikipedia, and click on the first link in the article text not in parentheses or italics, you will eventually end up at Philosophy. Mat Kelcey analyzed every article on wikipedia, and it is mostly true. About 3% of articles don’t make it to philosophy. But the interesting thing to emerge from this data, is that it’s actually a small loop of...
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When the University of California at Irvine campus was first built, they just...
– John Siracusa paraphrasing Larry Wall (source)
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