Author: Rudya

  • Banning Words is Counterproductive

    If I could permanently ban a word from general usage, it would be the word “ban”, because then no one else will be able to ban any other word. Ban will be banned so you couldn’t ban any other word. “I want to ban so and so word,” you’d say. “You’re under arrest for using…

  • House Sparrows are Terrorists?

    I like sparrows. I think they’re cute. We have a ton of birds around our house and we feed them daily and the tiny sparrows are the most courageous of all. When even the bigger birds are perching at a cautious distance, these little guys don’t hesitate to get close, and as a result get…

  • Visual Content will Destroy Humanity!

    How many videos do you watch in a day? How many hours of movies, shows, YouTube, TikTok, Instagram reels? How many ads? The answer may surprise you! Recently, I decided to conduct an experiment and stop watching all videos for a day. And boy, was that a long day! I didn’t know how to survive…

  • Dostoevsky Hangover

    Kareena Katroveena scrubbed the floor with all her life-force, the boar bristle brush making swooshing sounds against the wooden boards of the floor, but for the life of her, she couldn’t get rid of the blood stains. It was just one major blood stain really, in the shape of the map of Mother Russia, with…