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Monday, 17 December 2007

Sir Arthur at 90 (repost from other blog)

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I'm occasionally asked why I write science fiction. The answer is, because of this man: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qLdeEjdbWE ...
Sunday, 9 December 2007

Covering all bases: trying out Linux - part 1 (repost from other blog)

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How can I possibly hold my head up as a certified computer nerd without knowledge of the third most popular computer operating system (and i...
Saturday, 24 November 2007

Heated debate: global warming - does it matter?

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Probably no controversial subject involves more vested interest than that of global climate change. I've seen the (subsequently discredi...
Sunday, 14 October 2007

How long before Richard Dawkins appears in Hell?

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Last Wednesday's episode of Old Harry's Game on BBC Radio 4 almost features Professor Richard Dawkins as a character - but he's...
Monday, 1 October 2007

Baptist minister converts to Judaism, says "Thank God for atheists"

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Chris Miller's " Unquiet Desperation " is an occasional podcast on eclectic subjects. Recently he aired an interview with an o...
Friday, 28 September 2007

What is it with spammers? (repost from other blog)

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Am I missing something here? I get lots of spam. Most of it is efficiently filtered out by Gmail, but nonetheless I do check it regularly,...

Denial in action: "Acupuncture works"

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A recent report (see Bad Science for full details) shows that acupuncture is no more effective than a placebo. This, however, didn't p...