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Freak Nation Essays
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Freaks are well known for being opinionated on nearly every topic under the Sun, from computers and technology to religion and freedom; from the deeper meanings of the allegories in major fantasy works to the best way to build a better mousetrap. Here, you can find essays, opinions, and even the occasional rant about “divers and sundry topics”. If you’re looking specifically for op/ed pieces about current events and news, though, you should check in our op/ed section.
Essays
- posted 02/27/2006“Firefox Only” Pages Considered Harmful
The World-Wide Web’s history is short — only 15 years now. But that’s apparently too much for some people to learn, or they wouldn’t create sites that says “Best viewed in Firefox” or, even worse, “Explorer Destroyer” scripts that try to block out IE users. FN webmaster Kai MacTane sounds off on the nonsense of blocking out users of other browsers.
- posted 06/02/2005But Enough About Me...
Jon Evans, author of the Internet-aware thrillers Dark Places and The Blood Price, doesn't want any competition in the writing business. Here, he gives aspiring and would-be authors advice on how to keep from being any threat to his livelihood.