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9 Silly Things People Say When They Hear You Don’t Want Kids (And Ways to Counter Them)
Wanting kids isn’t just the social norm, it’s said to be a biological imperative. But yet, some of us choose not to — and for good reason. 9 Silly Things People Say When They Hear You Don’t Want Kids (And Ways to Counter Them) | Sex and Relationships | AlterNet.
Posted in CJ's Quick Links
Tagged child, children, family, parent, parenting, sociology
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Was It Easier Being a Kid?
I was watching some children in the neighborhood playing. Some were doing something with a ball. Others (this was weird) were sitting at the curb texting. Now, while I’m happy that they are apparently at least somewhat literate, at least enough for texting, I couldn’t help but wonder if something gets lost?
Posted in Musings
Tagged anime, cartoons, childhood, children, computer, drugs, easy, evolution, fast, games, growing, growing up, independence, iron man, kids, kissing, marine-boy, oscar mayer, play, quick, roger ramjet, role play, RPG, sex, technology, television, video, virtual
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Are Men Useful For Anything Other Than Gamete Production?
Michelle Obama Talks About Education and Personal Responsibility
Michelle Obama, First Mom of the United States (and gracious First Lady, as well), spoke with kids (and parents) about how important it is to instill a sense of personal responsibility about life and education early.
Posted in Snippets
Tagged beds, children, education, first lady, michelle obama, responsibility, smart, video
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Sex and the Single Cyborg
In a world where the machines are in charge, the old ways of making babies are dead. The intelligent machines will want to continue their reign. Being made out of metal and all…how are they going to do that? How could they possibly be fruitful and multiply?
Posted in TSCC
Tagged ai, artificial intelligence, breeding, children, comp sci, computer science, cybernetics, cyborg, evolution, fittest, offspring, robot, robotics, science fiction, scifi, sex, survival, technology, television, terminator, ttscc, tv
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In Praise of the Innocent Ignorance of Youth
Sometimes when I’m in a lively discussion with older people like myself, they seem surprised that I stand out in support of today’s youth. They complain about how they are directionless and irresponsible. They label them as lazy or as hooligans who will bring about the end of civilization. It makes me chuckle.
Posted in Musings
Tagged children, generation, ignorance, innocence, innovation, new thinking, old, problem, solve, young, youth
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I’ll Have a DLT, Please
T:TSCC 0206 – The Tower Is Tall But the Fall Is Short
Analysis and opinions of the season 2 episode “The Tower Is Tall But the Fall Is Short” from Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Posted in Diversions, TSCC
Tagged ai, artificial intelligence, cameron phillips, catherine weaver, children, dr sherman, john connor, mental health, mothers, psychology, sarah connor, science fiction, scifi, television, terminator, the turk, ttscc, tv
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Is Being Bilingual a Must in Today’s America?
Should Americans-specifically American children-become bilingual, and if so, then what language(s) additional to English should they learn? Does it add value to their lives in any practical way?
Posted in Musings
Tagged advice, bilingual, child, children, education, family, foreign language, home, how, language, language education, language leanring, life, multilingual, parent, parenting, tongues, travel
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