take f(x)=x^(10)-(x-1)^(10), it's monotone increasing so it has just one zero and an easy check gives that x=1/2 works, done

Writing new rules. They will be posted tomorrow morning.

"I really want to see what this Plato guy has to say, but I also don't feel like spending more than two minutes per book."

I'm going to release a new YouTube channel where 5 seconds is given to each book.

- "Socrates bullies a man until he leaves."
- "Socrates suggests his punishment for bullying should be free food for life."
- "Socrates bullies his friend into silence."
- "Socrates teaches a slave about the Pythagorean theorem."
- "Socrates bullies his friends by comparing them to women, then dies."

I have stripped away all the excess. This is the true wisdom of Plato available for all to see. You're welcome.

The season is changing... Soon, this beautiful snow will be gone.

Guess where I am right now, eh. Beautiful town.

Exterminate all homosexuals and fascism will vanish.

—Maxim Gorky, a Soviet Communist, in his 1934 essay "Proletarian Humanism"