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Amoeba’s Lorica: Meme-ories 36 (The Squander Bug)

Posted on July 25, 2021 by Amoeba

Worried about inflation? Worried that acting to keep inflation in check might mean you? Weellll, since we all seem to be urgently seeking buggers to blame, everywhere, anywhere except the mirror, Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba makes a modest proposal.  US … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Meme-ories 35 (Generation Gap)

Posted on July 24, 2021 by Amoeba

Brought to 2021 by the generations* who got the real version of “call of duty” from life, and not the fake version from video games. Roman** matrons used to say to their sons: ‘Come back with your shield or on … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: The Principles of Interesting

Posted on June 20, 2021 by Amoeba

May you live in interesting times. – The “Chamberlain Curse“ It’s easy for Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba to get the impression, from the great buzzing ball of sales pitches and propaganda claims (colloquially referred to as “news”) in circulation in … Continue reading →

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