Tag Archives: arguing on the internet

Saying Things On The Internet

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Hatboy

I don’t think I ever talked about this directly, or made a blog post about this specific case. I know I’ve talked with a few of you about it to varying degrees of depth. But anyway, there’s this YouTuber who … Continue reading →

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A brief treatise on why I appreciate my friends

Posted on August 10, 2018 by Hatboy

Day 17. 38 pages, 17,300 words. Not too long ago, I was asked by a friend “why are you even friends with that person?” in reference to another friend. Not too long before that, I was asked by a different … Continue reading →

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Stop Being Dumb

Posted on June 26, 2017 by Hatboy

Day 92. 59 pages, 25,222 words. Didn’t get much writing done on the weekend after all. Oh well. Today, as I stumble back into the work routine after a very pleasant four-day weekend, I would like to broadcast a small … Continue reading →

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Be Cooler

Posted on July 18, 2016 by Hatboy

Day 1. 57 pages, 20,973 words. Don’t get too excited though, most of that was stuff that I’d already written as part of the series arc and is now (obviously) going into the final book: I didn’t write 57 pages … Continue reading →

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New study shows people becoming dumber, more intelligent

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Hatboy

Day 45. 113 pages, 52,428 words. Urgh, time was stolen from me. No more excuses. In a stunning contradiction that psychologists and neurosurgeons are calling “the great paradox of our modern time”, a new study has shown that while the … Continue reading →

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Dawkins being Dawkins

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Hatboy

Day 39. 100 pages, 46,224 words. Well, looks like Dawkins has been smacked down for being basically the exact person I always thought and said he was. Date rape is bad. Stranger rape at knifepoint is worse. If you think … Continue reading →

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Once again with Facebook

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Hatboy

 Day 25. 51 pages, 23,080 words. I’m afraid it’s time for another wall of text, but hopefully this is interesting. I feel the format is a bit limited and there’s definitely problems with hitting the right tone and communicating effectively … Continue reading →

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A is for Atheist

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Hatboy

A is for Atheist, foaming with fervour B’s for the Bigots who shit in our servers C is for Christians, forgetting Christ’s teachings D is for Douchecanoes’ will-to-live leeching E’s for Elitists with a case of the Mondays F is … Continue reading →

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Interlude: Arguing on the Internet

Posted on December 19, 2013 by Hatboy

I recently had the honour to witness a lively debate between two pundits, let’s call them Ben and Roy. Also Dale and Mindy were there. Roy: Please allow me to present my brief: Navel oranges are your classic, they’re not … Continue reading →

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