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February 24, 2012

On Humanity – Recent Reads!

So I’m in the middle of my Ph.D candidacy right now. Sorry, the lack of posts is not for lack of trying! Anyway…Books books books. Everyone likes books, right? Durn kids and their vidyagames and iTablets. Next thing you know they’ll want some robots to play with. Speaking of that,[…]

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February 12, 2012

On Tyrants – Recent Reads!

I’ve been on somewhat of a reading binge recently. I enjoy finding common themes and connections between books that I read, so I present to you some of those thoughts. I dislike trying to pin down an exact rating, so let’s go with deserves a read or missed the mark.

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February 2, 2012
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The Hardest Question to Answer as a Ph.D Student: “And After You’re Done?”

It’s one of those nights again. It’s 2 in the morning, and I’m sitting at my computer sweating over job listings. I won’t be graduating for over three years, but I’m going at it like my life depends on it. In fact, I’ve been going at it for hours. Suddenly,[…]

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Hello! My name is Joshua Yearsley, and you've stumbled on my personal blog. You'll find all sorts of stuff on here: humor essays, critiques of educational policy, game design breakdowns, and much more. If you are looking for tips on writing and editing, I run another blog you can find up top.

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