Skeptophilia
Fighting Gullibility with Sarcasm, 6 days a week
Saturday, September 10, 2016
Accidentally correct
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One of the most wonderful moments in Douglas Adams's The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy occurs when Ford Prefect and Arthur Dent ...
Friday, September 9, 2016
A win for the scientists
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Some days, we all need some good news, and I got mine when I heard over on Patheos that the CEO of a public school district has ordered the...
Thursday, September 8, 2016
The political teeter-totter
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During election seasons, you often find out far more than you wanted about your friends' political leanings, pet issues, biases, and bli...
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Wednesday, September 7, 2016
An argument over mosquitoes
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I broke one of my own cardinal rules a couple of days ago, which is: never argue with strangers on the internet. This activity is the very ...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
Robustness, data, and the EmDrive
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I get asked rather frequently why I put such trust in the scientific process. Often, that question is framed even more pointedly; doesn...
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Monday, September 5, 2016
Inquiries into inquiries about inquiries
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I'm increasingly appreciating the quip that if "con" is the opposite of "pro," then "congress" is the oppo...
Saturday, September 3, 2016
Apocalypse whenever
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I have an update for those of you who are worried about when the world is going to end, or civilization is going to fall, which honestly wo...
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