Category Archives: Science And Society
On Reading Scientific Papers
“Screaming” Dolphins
While this is definitely a problem for them, this headline seems overwrought. When you’re trying to talk over the noise at a loud party, do you “scream,” or do you just shout? They’re trying to make it sound like pain, or terror.
Stanford
How it failed the academic freedom test.
Ideological Capture Of Scientific Institutions
Roman Concrete
What made it so durable?
Paul Ehrlich
…is always wrong. And Scott Pelley is an idiot.
The Covid Cult
It’s only one of many. There’s the climate cult, the trans cult, the ESG cult…
EVs
…don’t work well in cold weather.
Well, the obvious solution to that is global warming.
Vaccine Risks
A new study says that it is unethical to mandate boosters for young people.
[Update Saturday morning]
Fauci leaves a broken agency to his successor.
He should be stripped of his pension, at the very least.
[Update a few minutes later]
Shredding away the Covid insanity.