What makes scientists laugh? 17 Jun 2008 Well, chickens… [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yL_-1d9OSdk] HT Darren Naish Humor
Humor How to win an argument 15 Jul 201215 Jul 2012 It’s basically a slippery slope: As always click through. Read More
Humor Carlin on the state of the US 25 Jun 2008 Here’s a somewhat different take on the late great George Carlin, in an interview with Keith Olberman last year: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UVXj8F9Fmk&hl=en] For me, though, he’ll always be the hip Catholic Archbishop who brings about the end of the world in Dogma. Read More
Ecology and Biodiversity Opinion and facts on climate change 1 Aug 2009 Although this is an Opinion column in the Sydney Morning Herald, it is not. This is. Or rather the global warming deniers that it parodies are peddling nothing but devoutly hoped for opinions. Oops: Hat tip Deltoid Read More
How many of those 68,700 were free range? It is a little hard to tell what the distribution is on the chart.
I’ve got the paper this talk is based on somewhere. I do wonder what the referee reports said, though.
I’ve got the paper this talk is based on somewhere. I do wonder what the referee reports said, though.
I’ve got the paper this talk is based on somewhere. I do wonder what the referee reports said, though.
I’ve got the paper this talk is based on somewhere. I do wonder what the referee reports said, though.
I’ve got the paper this talk is based on somewhere. I do wonder what the referee reports said, though.
If you’ll forgive the tangential OT here… I was looking for an AIR (?) article the other day, and my vague recollection was that it was mocking the kind of boilerplate “directions for further research” summary that typically closes academic papers. The text has something along the lines of “No further research on this topic should be attempted, ever.”. My google-fu is evidently weak, as I can’t find the citation. Does this ring any bells/URLs with anyone?
If you’ll forgive the tangential OT here… I was looking for an AIR (?) article the other day, and my vague recollection was that it was mocking the kind of boilerplate “directions for further research” summary that typically closes academic papers. The text has something along the lines of “No further research on this topic should be attempted, ever.”. My google-fu is evidently weak, as I can’t find the citation. Does this ring any bells/URLs with anyone?