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Ramblings on a broad range of topics by a retired geek . . .
Tuesday, 13 September 2016
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Well . . . Randall Munroe over at xkcd has a new posting up that clearly illustrates the unprecedented nature of the global warming that we ...
Sunday, 17 July 2016
White People Did Not Exist Until 1681
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This article by Jacqueline Battalora, Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice, Saint Xavier University, Chicago is really quite excellen...
Friday, 6 May 2016
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A powerful argument for why we need to send humans to explore space. We need at least a few humans to be out there (way way out th...
Monday, 9 November 2015
A quick tour of the Andromeda Galaxy in 4K
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Very cool!
Friday, 24 July 2015
On the age of the universe . . .
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If one posits a sufficiently omnipotent deity then that deity could have created the universe in a week and that week could have unfolded 6,...
"The Singular Mind of Terry Tao" and choosing a career . . .
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The New York Times published the following really quite fascinating article today: The Singular Mind of Terry Tao by Gareth Cook http://...
Friday, 10 July 2015
10 Reasons Why Hidden Cancer Cure Conspiracy Theories Fail
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The truth of the situation is really quite simple. The scientists, not to mention the corporations and the institutions that they work for, ...
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