…prevent job creation. And there’s no sign that he’s going to change, so he is dooming his own reelection.
Category Archives: Science And Society
Why Do Women Have B00Bs?
Asking the important questions. It remains an evolutionary mystery. Maybe Glenn (and Ben) have the right answer, but it’s unsatisfactory from a scientific standpoint.
Adaptation
Coral might be able to adapt to warmer seas.
You don’t say.
You know, it’s almost as though the climate hysterics and warm mongers don’t believe in evolution.
On Beauty, And Truth
Some thoughts from the late Richard Feynman:
[Via Geek Press]
The EPA
Why it’s rational for Republicans to oppose it. It’s good policy and good politics.
A cleanAn ultra-clean environment is a luxury good. We’re broke.
Having A Good Working Memory
It’s never been one of my strengths. I always liked math and physics because they didn’t require much memorization — I could just rederive formulas on the fly. One of the reasons that I never seriously considered being a doctor was the amount of memorization required. And I think that for that profession in particular, memory is important, and apparently more so than intelligence or processing capability, because I’ve met doctors who I didn’t think were all that smart, and I don’t intrinsically respect them just because they’re doctors. At least not as much as they and society thinks I’m supposed to.
The Climate Alarmists
Who funds them?
A Weighty Matter
Some philosophical thoughts on the variability of the kilogram.
Who Is More Anti-Science?
Republicans, or Democrats?
My biggest problem with Democrats is that they’re anti-economics, with devastating results over the past decades.
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Speaking of Republicans being anti-science, I don’t agree with Herman Cain that being gay is “a choice.” Being straight was never a “choice” for me.
Give Until Someone Hurts
An interesting article on pathological altruism.
It’s particularly dangerous when people like this go into politics.