New York in the 70s
August 14, 2019 Sometimes I think I was supposed to be in New York City in the 70s. I don’t know why. Maybe I was supposed to be there...
Why You Can't Fix Stupid...and How to Fix It.
April 16, 2019 There’s this idea among scientists, educators and thoughtful people that the best way to convince the scientifically...
Idiocracy is the Endgame of Democracy
April 6, 2019 Windmills don’t cause cancer, the earth isn’t flat, vaccines cure diseases. Why are we even talking about this stupid shit?...
You Did Not Get Robbed of an Education. You Were Just Too Stupid and Lazy.
March 17, 2019 There’s this meme going around, and there’s a lot of different versions, but it goes something like “They taught me a...
Misleading Headlines...Again
March 14, 2019 What? Another misleading science headline misrepresenting science runs wild on the internet? When it comes to sensational...
UFOs Require a Lack of Imagination
March 7, 2019 People sometimes ask me why I don’t believe in UFOs. Aside from a lack of credible evidence, the shear size of space makes...
Conspiracy Theories; A Special Kind of Stupid
February 8, 2019 It takes a special kind of stupid to believe in conspiracy theories. And I don’t mean that like you’d normally say...
Tipping Doesn't Make Sense
November 30, 2018 People! Always tip your servers! And tip em good! Now that I’ve got that out of the way and with all due respect to all...
Discomedusae!
November 6, 2018 Have you voted? Little known fact; the subclass of jellyfish known as Discomedusae (besides having one of the most...
Darwin Day!
February 12, 2018 Today is the 210th birthday of Charles Robert Darwin and February 12th is the unofficial holiday Darwin Day, ...