It’s easy to believe what you want to be true or what you fear might be true. Science is a way of cutting through that.
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I like to imagine Bowie performing Shiny for Moana’s end credits, but I know if he’d been around to sing it, it wouldn’t have been written.
I like to imagine Bowie performing Shiny for Moana’s end credits, but I know if he’d been around to sing it, it wouldn’t have been written.
If you’re going to toss around references to Jackson ignoring court rulings, you might want to read up on the Trail of Tears.
If you’re going to toss around references to Jackson ignoring court rulings, you might want to read up on the Trail of Tears.
45/GOP job plan: by gutting healthcare, OSHA & EPA, increase illness, injuries & death so fewer survivors compete for existing jobs.
45/GOP job plan: by gutting healthcare, OSHA & EPA, increase illness, injuries & death so fewer survivors compete for existing jobs.
Great until you type left handed holding a sandwich, break a finger, get carpal tunnel or arthritis, have a stroke…
https://www.oreilly.com/radar/know-nothing-authentication/ Great until you type left handed holding a sandwich, break a finger, get carpal tunnel or arthritis, have a stroke…
Anyone have a copy of “Back in the USSR” on 45?
Anyone have a copy of “Back in the USSR” on 45?
Has anyone ever complained that their drinking water was too clean or too safe?
Has anyone ever complained that their drinking water was too clean or too safe?
Decided this is the year I’m going to reread & finish Transmetropolitan. It seems appropriate.
Decided this is the year I’m going to reread & finish Transmetropolitan. It seems appropriate.
If the free market was enough to ensure treatments worked, there would be no big supplement or homeopathy industry
If the free market was enough to ensure treatments worked, there would be no big supplement or homeopathy industry https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/donald-trump-versus-the-fda-part-2/
“I don’t think burning down my house is the best way to keep mice out.” “At least I’m doing something! What’s YOUR idea?” “Not that.”
“I don’t think burning down my house is the best way to keep mice out.”
“At least I’m doing something! What’s YOUR idea?”
“Not that.”
Hell of a time for the actor who played Winston Smith in the 1984 version of 1984 to die.
Hell of a time for the actor who played Winston Smith in the 1984 version of 1984 to die.
If your car needs to be fixed or tuned up, do you want a mechanic to act on ideology, or diagnostics? Facts matter.
If your car needs to be fixed or tuned up, do you want a mechanic to act on ideology, or diagnostics? Facts matter.
Science helps us tell what we do know from what we think we know. Politics can argue priorities & solutions, but we need facts to start from
Science helps us tell what we do know from what we think we know. Politics can argue priorities & solutions, but we need facts to start from
There are four lights.
There are four lights.
Thinking of past inaugurations & what-ifs. Yes, I’m more worried…This isn’t just the pendulum swinging.
Thinking of past inaugurations & what-ifs. Yes, I’m more worried than I was in Jan 2001 or 2005, more than I would have been in ’09 or ’13.
This isn’t just the pendulum swinging. Someone’s grabbed it & either doesn’t care if it breaks the clock – or wants it to.
Rejecting evidence that doesn’t align with your preconceived notions & blindly accepting claims that do isn’t skepticism.
Rejecting evidence that doesn’t align with your preconceived notions & blindly accepting claims that do isn’t skepticism.
There’s never been such a day…
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Science is Not the Enemy
Science is Not the Enemy via @MadArtLab
Of COURSE the Xmas song where a man repeatedly dismisses a woman’s objections until she submits to his desires is popular THIS year. #2016
Of COURSE the Xmas song where a man repeatedly dismisses a woman’s objections until she submits to his desires is popular THIS year. #2016
I think 1 reason fake news is so successful now is that so much real news reads like absurdist satire. Need to re-calibrate the BS detector.
I think 1 reason fake news is so successful now is that so much real news reads like absurdist satire. Need to re-calibrate the BS detector.