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An imbecile
This driver is so stupid, it isn't even funny anymore. Except it's hilarious.
Biologists: owning creationists since the eighteenth century
For the past two hundred years, no person claiming to be educated could have possibly entertained the idea that we are here due to "intelligent design". A ten-minute blitzglance into elementary biology makes that fact painfully obvious to evolution denialists.
The bullshit detection kit
A few years ago, the inimitable Carl Sagan developed a set of "rules of thumb" to separate truth from crap. Here they are.
How marbles are made
Remember playing with marbles when you were a kid? Well, here's how marbles are made, both the small ones and the big ones.
What your parents, your church and your government have in common
Pointless rules aren't "pointless" if you look at them from another perspective. Here's that perspective.
...so, an older male may provide oral sex to a young male...
Holy shit, bonobos are disturbing monkeys!
Predictably irrational
We go apeshit at the mention of "free stuff". "No" doesn't necessarily mean "no" when we're horny. You will shop around for cheap cigarettes, but not for an expensive suit. Economics is dead wrong. And many other interesting findings.
Dimensions
An interesting video about the geometry of the Earth... that was deduced before the year 1 BCE!
Every kid wanted one of those in the eighties...
...and I actually had one when I was three years old.
How life originated from nonlife
We haven't been able to determine how non-living forms gave way to lifeforms. Up to now.
The animal cruelty movement is wrong
Punishing people for animal cruelty makes no sense and is immoral. Here's why.
"Belief" in evolution: it's time we changed the debate
Half of the population of the most powerful country in the world rejects evolution and believes in Satan. It's time we rationalists controlled the debate. And the way is likely to be by changing our language.
Microeconomics: false
We've been dabbling in microeconomics as a theory of human behavior for over a century now. Turns out, it's a false theory.
Making sub-sites out of Plone folders or containers
For when you need to divest a portion of your site into an altogether separate site.
The era of manufactured organs begins
And, with it, we step closer to immortality.
The truth does not always win
One comment taken out of context by a person can be used to smear another by association. The truth needs to be repeated if this is to be avoided.
Rick may never give you up, but he finally let someone down!
You can't expect Rick Astley to save everyone, can you?
