Archive for March, 2009

March 26, 2009 1

Commonly Misinterpreted Basketball Rules

By morgamic in Sports

People who play pickup games often don’t know the rules. Unfortunately they also think they are right when they get into an argument with me about the rulebook.
Yesterday I got into an argument with someone over whether or not you can catch your own airball. Guy on my team threw up a layup [...]

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March 26, 2009 4

How to Really Help the Economy: Tax Drugs

By morgamic in Personal, Society

A Harvard senior lecturer in economics wrote an article on legalizing drugs that I found pretty interesting.
The fact that alcohol prohibition was legalized during the great depression is an important lesson. But there’s a huge difference between drinking a few beers and shooting up heroine.
However, it’s fair to say that legalizing drugs has not [...]

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March 21, 2009 8

And I Thought I Sucked at Writing

By morgamic in Mozilla

How to not be a journalist.

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