To sneer or not to sneer, that is the question. Belief in gods and goblins is so sneer-worthy, most obviously (but not only) when they tell people to cut off a head, blow up a jet, or take over some territory. And yet the sneer is so unattractive to the face. It's a puzzle.
A farewell to ducks
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I still have videos and photos of ducks to post over the winter, but our
strategy of cutting down and then terminating the feeding has worked: all
the inva...
On the misrepresentation of facts about lncRNAs
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I've been complaining for years about how opponents of junk DNA
misrepresent and distort the scientific literature. The same complaints
apply to the misr...
Pope Francis: a skilled abuser of rhetoric
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More on Pope Francis: Of the three Popes that I’ve lived through so far,
Pope Francis is, I’d argue, by far the worst of the bunch (yes, I think
that he’s ...
Thank you
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This is my last post for the Bad Astronomy Blog on Discover Magazine. As of
today – Monday, November 12, 2012 – the blog has a new home at Slate
magazine...
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It leads here:
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To sneer or not to sneer, that is the question. Belief in gods and goblins is so sneer-worthy, most obviously (but not only) when they tell people to cut off a head, blow up a jet, or take over some territory. And yet the sneer is so unattractive to the face.
It's a puzzle.
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