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* The (In)Compleat Index to the Almanack Archive
* Footnotes
** Capitalism
Capitalism, Effectiveness of: "Capitalism: Good, Bad, Indifferent, or Just More Lombardy Flimflam?", Giovanni Battista Fuggero, Almnck. 1389.
** Communism
** Authoritarianism
** Centralization
** Free Markets
** Government
** HTML
** Economics
** Sport
** Fascism
** Racism
** "Human Biodiversity" and Eugenics
** The Singularity
** Types or Late Binding
** Religion
** Boomers
** Why Lisp?
** Rust
** Cryptography
** Privacy
** Surveillance
** Atheism and Woo
Astrology, Usefulness of, : "Astrology -- Proof At Last", John Dee, Almnck. 1575;
"A Small Correction Regarding The Heavens", Francis Bacon, Almnck. 1605; "No, As You
Were", George Warton, Almnck. 1675.
** The Culture War
** Americans
** Europeans
* Arbitrary Enemies of Almanack
*** Jim Henson
Because we stole the idea of arbitrary enemies from him (the muppets hate puppets for some reason), and because it's funny
*** Ben Franklin
Stole all our ideas
*** Voltaire
Arbitrarily banned because of the fake quote about defending everyone (also he was a total troll at our French salons)
* Saints
Saints are people who would hate to imagine that they hold their position
entirely by reputation, rather than the product of their thoughts, and also
who we would like to avoid suing us, or even assuming that we dislike them.
** St Stallman of Ignutious
** St Eliezer of Yud
** St Anil of Trott
** St Thomas of Ptacek
** St Maciej of Maciej