http://www.compassionatecynic.com/ Self-described during a violent bout of niche marketing as "a post-post-modern experiment" (though he wishes somebody would please think of a different label) The Compassionate Cynic is an indescribable entity that enters into the head of the moderator known by the relatively anonymous pseudonym Adam-7, at irritatingly irksome variable intervals. Any offensive material should be ascribed entirely to him (gender assigned arbitrarily, as he is some type of ethereal aphysical daemon or something, I don't know), though of course copyright is retained by the moderator. en Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:44:00 GMT Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:44:00 GMT info@compassionatecynic.com info@compassionatecynic.com http://www.compassionatecynic.com/images/cclogo.jpg http://www.compassionatecynic.com/ http://www.compassionatecynic.com/generation-why-a-short-story-in-4-parts/ 1: Casey blinked forcefully as she tried to arrange the last few plastic bags that were wedged in the dispenser to the left of the barcode scanner. Awkwardly reaching down... http://www.compassionatecynic.com/generation-why-a-short-story-in-4-parts/#comments http://www.compassionatecynic.com/generation-why-a-short-story-in-4-parts/ Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:44:00 GMT http://www.compassionatecynic.com/rise-of-the-machines-skynet-here-we-come/ Far be it for The Compassionate Cynic to provoke any unnecessary paranoia, but it seems that everywhere you turn these days you can't help but run into some form of... http://www.compassionatecynic.com/rise-of-the-machines-skynet-here-we-come/#comments http://www.compassionatecynic.com/rise-of-the-machines-skynet-here-we-come/ Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:07:00 GMT http://www.compassionatecynic.com/on-god-and-evolution/2/ At some point God must have looked at babboons and decided to conceal our sphincters further into our buttocks. http://www.compassionatecynic.com/on-god-and-evolution/2/#comments http://www.compassionatecynic.com/on-god-and-evolution/2/ Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:02:00 GMT http://www.compassionatecynic.com/for-teh-lulz/ Encyclopaedia Dramatica is the most concise, well-researched and astoundingly accurate source of information on the web! It contains the most informed, up-to-date, 100% citable content about science, religion, philosophy, the... http://www.compassionatecynic.com/for-teh-lulz/#comments http://www.compassionatecynic.com/for-teh-lulz/ Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:43:00 GMT http://www.compassionatecynic.com/sasha-grey-superstar/ Interview with Sasha Grey covers some age-old issues. Posted on LA Times Blogs. http://www.compassionatecynic.com/sasha-grey-superstar/#comments http://www.compassionatecynic.com/sasha-grey-superstar/ Mon, 17 Aug 2009 12:24:00 GMT http://www.compassionatecynic.com/glitch-in-the-system/ Recently the pre-paid credit on my phone ran out and so I went out and bought a recharge voucher. Having entered the pin I was informed that the voucher was... http://www.compassionatecynic.com/glitch-in-the-system/#comments http://www.compassionatecynic.com/glitch-in-the-system/ Tue, 05 May 2009 11:34:00 GMT http://www.compassionatecynic.com/products-of-our-times-david-icke-and-norm-augistinus/ Who is the greater artist? Norm Augustinus Maxi Pad Gone YouTube Norm Augustinus Homepage Norm Augustinus.com David Icke Wikipedia: Wikipedia - David Icke Books by David Icke: Google Books http://www.compassionatecynic.com/products-of-our-times-david-icke-and-norm-augistinus/#comments http://www.compassionatecynic.com/products-of-our-times-david-icke-and-norm-augistinus/ Sun, 18 Jan 2009 19:26:00 GMT http://www.compassionatecynic.com/curiosity-killed-the-cat-just-another-myth/ Could curiosity have actually killed the cat? Not at all! For the cat has nine lives and by the time it's reached it's ninth it knows all it ever needs... http://www.compassionatecynic.com/curiosity-killed-the-cat-just-another-myth/#comments http://www.compassionatecynic.com/curiosity-killed-the-cat-just-another-myth/ Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:06:00 GMT http://www.compassionatecynic.com/can-a-truth-be-selfevident/2/ Just surfing around... found this: ...if a proposition is claimed to be self-evident, it is an argumentative fallacy to assert that disagreement with the proposition indicates misunderstanding of it. ...A... http://www.compassionatecynic.com/can-a-truth-be-selfevident/2/#comments http://www.compassionatecynic.com/can-a-truth-be-selfevident/2/ Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:56:00 GMT http://www.compassionatecynic.com/no-more-work-thanks-or-society-postscarcity/ What will the world be like once we've solved all our problems? Only The Compassionate Cynic dares to contemplate this entirely possible outcome for the human race. He has come... http://www.compassionatecynic.com/no-more-work-thanks-or-society-postscarcity/#comments http://www.compassionatecynic.com/no-more-work-thanks-or-society-postscarcity/ Mon, 10 Nov 2008 06:46:00 GMT http://www.compassionatecynic.com/dessert-of-the-real/ "Welcome to the desert of the real..." - Morpheus I love this phrase. Thank you Jean, thank you Slav, you guys rock. Now I can appreciate all those tasty chunks... http://www.compassionatecynic.com/dessert-of-the-real/#comments http://www.compassionatecynic.com/dessert-of-the-real/ Sat, 18 Oct 2008 11:18:00 GMT http://www.compassionatecynic.com/my-therapist-is-a-spy/ Is yours? Could it be you've been divulging all your darkest secrets, vainly searching for that much exalted temporary catharsis, while all your personal information is at the heedless mercy... http://www.compassionatecynic.com/my-therapist-is-a-spy/#comments http://www.compassionatecynic.com/my-therapist-is-a-spy/ Sat, 18 Oct 2008 08:51:00 GMT http://www.compassionatecynic.com/i-hate-you-jim-schembri-warning-hate-post/ It is not often that The Compassionate Cynic submits himself to fits of rage, but due to the respect he has for all things living sometimes it is beneficial to... http://www.compassionatecynic.com/i-hate-you-jim-schembri-warning-hate-post/#comments http://www.compassionatecynic.com/i-hate-you-jim-schembri-warning-hate-post/ Thu, 16 Oct 2008 06:20:00 GMT http://www.compassionatecynic.com/tv-show-the-hollowmen/ It is often necessary for The Compassionate Cynic to Seek Out and Highlight noteworthy products of the melange of cultures which inhabit this planet. With this in mind, he deigns... http://www.compassionatecynic.com/tv-show-the-hollowmen/#comments http://www.compassionatecynic.com/tv-show-the-hollowmen/ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:35:00 GMT http://www.compassionatecynic.com/on-the-elusiveness-of-magick/ Excerpt from The Book of Sublime Ritual (Chapter 5, Verse 18). "Just as a neophyte seeks to possess a deity, a teacher demands restitution for his knowledge and a gambler... http://www.compassionatecynic.com/on-the-elusiveness-of-magick/#comments http://www.compassionatecynic.com/on-the-elusiveness-of-magick/ Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:11:00 GMT