Skeptophilia

Fighting Gullibility with Sarcasm, 6 days a week

Showing posts with label jargon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jargon. Show all posts
Saturday, April 10, 2021

Bullshitometry

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Having spent 32 years as a high school teacher, I developed a pretty sensitive bullshit detector. It was a necessary skill.  Kids who have n...
Friday, September 25, 2020

Neurobabble

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Confirming something that people like Deepak Chopra and Dr. Oz figured out years ago, researchers at Villanova University and the University...
Saturday, October 22, 2016

Bullshitometry

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As a teacher, I've developed a pretty sensitive bullshit detector. It's a necessary skill.  Kids who have not taken the time to un...
Monday, May 11, 2015

Neurobabble

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Confirming something that people like Deepak Chopra and Dr. Oz figured out years ago, researchers at Villanova University and the University...
Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Academic gibberish

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About three years ago, I wrote a post on the problem with scientific jargon .  The gist of my argument was that while specialist vocabulary ...
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