Things Which Should Be Cancelled

In a free market the producers try to maximize profits, and the consumers try to minimize costs. ...

We live in a judgmental culture. Very judgmental. Every social media post is held as a document o...

I have a keen ear for science in the news. I also have a keen ear for propaganda, earned by liste...

There is a fine old tradition of predicting the end of the world. It's been happening for millenn...

I was just watching a NOVA episode about black holes. Every scientist they had told a story of bl...

Public relations are ubiquitous. Here is an announcement form UVU this morning: On Wednesday D...

Out-of-context news reporting is now the standard. It got that way because of clickbait headlin...

I saw the new Spiderman movie last night. More of the multiverse is in it. The idea that there ...

Using plastic. Driving to work. Eating meat. Not recycling a paper plate. Being white. Being male...

Before August, this is the CDC definition of a vaccine: Immunity: Protection from an infectiou...

In the journal Inorganic Chemistry this week there is a cover article titled, "MnII/III and CeIII...

Every time I hear the term "settled science" I think, "You're not doing it right." History is pac...

"Sodium forms a +1 ion because it wants to have a noble gas electron configuration." "Plants e...

Immigration to the U.S. was open and free until 1914. Anyone who wanted to come just needed to ge...

I read a blog by a climate scientist, Roger Pielke Jr. He works on the UN climate reports. Recent...

One basic of a scientific theory is its ability to make predictions which can be tested. If those...

I just read the first two paragraphs of Thomas Sowell's The Visions of the Anointed: Self-congrat...

“Science Which Is Not a Science . . .” Because of the success of science, there is, I think, a...

General education is having majors in one field take a smattering of freshman classes in other fi...

A curious thing happened this weekend: my websites were listed by Google as being dangerous to vi...

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"Level the curve" they said, by getting a vaccine. Well, this is the curve, in blue: In orange...

"Our comprehensive review of the major strands of research on serotonin shows there is no convinc...

Democrats are really socialists. Antifa ("anti-fascists") are really fascists. "Trust the scien...