Carl Sagan’s Rules for Bullshit-Busting and Critical Thinking
“… rather than preaching from the ivory tower of self-righteousness, Sagan approaches the subject from the most vulnerable of places — having just lost both of his parents, he reflects on the all too human allure of promises of supernatural reunions in the afterlife, reminding us that falling for such fictions doesn’t make us stupid More...
What would you do when you see a child in the freezing cold?
What would you do? We can’t understand the language, but the actions of these people speak for themselves. YouTube responded to TubePress with an HTTP 410 - No longer available More...
Steampunk Carousel Outing Cut Short By Security Guards
Image by Steampunk Family the von Hedwigs (Flikr) A group of people in Steampunk clothes gathered to ride the carousel at the Westfield Plaza Camino Real (in either Carlsbad and Oceanside, depending on whom you More...
Public health “emergency” declared as one in six GPs referring patients to food bank
Image by Birmingham News Room Rising food poverty in the UK – driven by a combination of rising prices, stagnant wages, and reforms to welfare – has been described as an emerging “public health emergency” More...