You cannot exaggerate over the Internet, you cannot use sarcasm, and you cannot deploy analogies, because they are simply lost on people. So in the plainest of words, I will say: marketers, you’ve won. We often talk down our dear, advertising…
With 72 hours of video uploaded to YouTube every minute, you would really be hoping to that there is more to life than cat videos! Well if that is what you are hoping, then you have some seriously good luck because if…
Autism is a controversial diagnosis. It has been openly accepted by the psychological, psychiatric and medical world as a genetic neurological condition, with a 70% concordance rate in identical autistic twins. The symptoms are varied and present on a spectrum,…
The Secular Student Alliance is a great organisation in the US dedicated to help further skepticism and secularism on college campuses all across the US, and they’re currently in the middle of “Secular Student Alliance Week”, to help celebrate secular…
He’s got one of the most widely-read blogs of anyone related to the skeptic/atheist/freethought/etc. community, so you’ve probably read it by now, but PZ Myers has “officially” left the scientific skepticism movement. And it appears to be solely about the…
Okay, now shut your eyes (well not really, because you need them to read) and imagine this following scenario. You’re cruising around on Facebook during your lunch break and your friend shares something from a Facebook page called “Burzynski, The…
UK skeptic Crispian Jago is lauded by many for his brilliantly skeptical charts and diagrams, but have you seen them? If not, you’re in luck: he’s just recently released two corkers (that’s the correct British term, right?) about conspiracy theories…
Hi everyone, I just thought I might give you a quick post this week with a review of several interesting links and stories I’ve found dealing with a range of different science and skepticism-related fields. Please enjoy, and feel free…
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