Far back, in the mists of ancient time, there existed a technology for sharing one’s thoughts, musings, memes, and other nonsense. You may have heard of it, if you’re over 40. The web log, or blog. The [more...]
Our long national nightmare is over: the voice talent for The Simpsons has negotiated a raise for themselves. The cast of the Simpsons held out for more money than the $125,000 an episode they were getting paid, shot [more...]
Carl Sagan, in his book The Demon-Haunted World: Science As a Candle in the Dark, gives us a "Baloney Detection Kit" that provides a framework for dissecting and debunking. Take a look at this list of common fallacies [more...]
