The Pitiable Habitual Conspiriacts
There are many authentic conspiracies, and many we don’t even know about. The problem is that thanks to the Internet there are a THOUSAND TIMES more fake ones, and their prevalence is based on psychological stickiness, not fact. The real ones probably...Give to Darwin What is Darwin’s
I’m not sure how to decorate or dress for Darwin Day, but I assume it would be something pragmatic and sensible. But as some people make it their religion — the way they relate to life — some take it too far. One blogger I’ve encountered (among...TED Tuesday: Considering Possible Self-Extinctions
This short TED Talk has a lot of little gems in a big issue. The telling change of a book title. The democratization of biochemistry. The false fears of the Hadron Collider weighed against considerations of more credible plausibilities. The speaker posits that,...The “Arms Race” of the 21st Century
A TED Talk by climate economist Nicholas Stern posits our environmental future as a technological and regulatory problem, and being merely a matter of good choices over bad. It inspired me to think and address the problem in a larger meta-context of global politics...TED Tuesday: Raw Foodism is Inhuman
This TED Talk doesn’t talk about Raw Foodism. It is really about brain cells, and what makes our brain capacity possible compared to other primates. The shocking answer is cooking, and the implication removes legitimacy from the Raw Foodism fad. The math is...Polls
Do you expect a peaceful election aftermath?
- No, regardless of outcome (100%, 4 Votes)
- Yes, overall. (0%, 0 Votes)
- Not if Trump wins (0%, 0 Votes)
- Not if Trump loses (0%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 4
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