January 18, 2009

The natural order of things. "Matt Ridley says that Darwinian selection explains the appearance of seemingly ‘designed’ complexity throughout the world — not just in biology but in the economy, technology and the arts." [Via]
  • He only thinks he composed that article. Actually it developed over many years from constant recopying of the book of Genesis until through the differential survival of manuscripts the errors accumulated to form the magnificent piece of tosh we see before us.
  • You are both wrong. The Flying Spaghetti Monster wrote that article with His Noodly Appendage.
  • You are both wrong. The Flying Spaghetti Monster wrote that article with His Noodly Appendage.
  • Goddammit.
  • PA, you are truly blessed! HE has reached out and touched your post button with TWO of His Noodly Appendages!
  • I... I am humbled.
  • My natural order of things is to put The Spectator in the bin.