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  • kag-base

    A base framework for other projects

  • kag-base-1

    King Arthur's Gold base folder.

  • kag-engineer

    Engineer character for King Arthur's Gold

  • kag-grassgrowth

    A simple mod example for King Arthur's Gold that enables grass regrowth

  • kag-logcabin

    A log cabin for King Arthur's Gold

  • kag-texturepack01

    A simple texture pack for King Arthur's Gold.

  • kag-transports

    A set of transport entities for King Arthur's Gold

  • kag-undeadinvasion

    A custom game mode for King Arthur's Gold.

  • node-irc

    NodeJS IRC client library

  • node-ircbot

    A simple IRC bot for node.

  • opencart-disable-affiliate-links

    Disables affiliate links in OpenCart. Assumes vqmod installed.

  • opencart-tighter-product-admin-list

    Modifies the product admin list so that it uses less space.

  • Snorky

    A JavaScript library for binding RDF graphs to XML- and HTML-based UIs. Not beeing developed at the moment.

1. Conservatism and aversion to change

   2020-05-18

   The world is ever-changing. Choosing conservatism is choosing disappointment.

2. Probabilities and knowledge

   2016-01-24

   Probabilities are all relative to knowledge. We cannot know the outcome, without knowing how things work, and we cannot learn that before it has happened. The best thing we can do, is guess, based on what we've seen before. Eventually, when we have learned, there are no probabilities, only thruth.

3. Socialism and humanity

   2016-01-20

   Socialism tries to add a little bit of humanity to counter the law of the jungle, which is capitalism. They are not opposites, but complementary.

4. Scientific deception

   2012-06-14

   Something that in itself seem to make sense, can very well be a deception, by intention or not, if other alternatives are ignored or insubstantially discredited. A critical eye is the key to real progress.

5. A thought on mental and legal accountability

   2012-06-08

   Character enlightenment or character assassination? Healthy or sick, normal or abnormal? These are difficult questions, and maybe much more importantly; who shall decide where the the boundaries are?