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Showing posts with label competition. Show all posts
Showing posts with label competition. Show all posts
Thursday, March 27, 2025

Lightning rod

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In 1904, biologist Joseph Grinnell formulated what has since become known as the Competitive Exclusion Principle : if two species overlap i...
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Friday, September 27, 2024

The rules of the game

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There's a lot of human behavior that, looked at from a perspective as if you were studying us from the outside -- say, as an alien anthr...
Monday, September 28, 2020

Little fish

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I had an interesting, and rather revelatory, experience this summer. One of my passions is running.  Well, to be more accurate, I like havin...
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Friday, July 10, 2020

Big voices

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One of the funniest scenes in the Monty Python movie Life of Brian  is when a man is condemned to be stoned for saying "Jehovah," ...
Saturday, January 5, 2019

Runners' high

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I am deeply ambivalent about running. On the one hand, while I'm doing it, every fiber of my being is begging me to stop.  I'm sho...
Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Kite flying

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A few years ago, I wrote a post here at Skeptophilia  called " Grass, gulls, mosquitoes, and mice ," in which I laid out the argum...
Friday, July 27, 2012

Higher, faster, stronger

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I'm of two minds with regards to the Olympics. Okay, to be fair, I'm of two minds with regards to most things.  More than two minds...
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