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June 16, 2010 § This is what happens when you put scientists, engineers, and physicists in charge of a project instead of bureaucrats, accountants and lawyers. Aspirin and dental floss: Homespun high-energy physics .
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Schedule for LHC’s next few years revealed
July 26, 2010 § The race is on, or continuing between the LHC and the Tevatron.
Critical Thinking 101: A Skeptics Toolkit
July 27, 2010 § Have you ever tried convincing someone that ghosts aren’t real, aliens are not abducting people or that psychics are con artists, only to end up in an argument?
LHC results: Not just the same old thing
July 27, 2010 § At the International Conference on High Energy Physics someone said something about Supersymmetry.
July 30, 2010 § Skeptic Top Trumps Cards by Caricature Club Stephen Fry , for those who don’t know him, is a brilliant actor, writer, quiz show host and all around great guy.
The Importance of Unbelief | Stephen Fry
Are you a Skeptic or a Cynic
The next time you are about to call something a load of crap, ask yourself this question.Error Number: 1054 Unknown column 'reply_member.username' in 'field list' SELECT `reply`.
SP Content / What? Me, worry?
June 20, 2010 § Please check out this excellent article about the new book “ The Invisible Gorilla and Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us ” It is about how we are so focused on a task we literally don’t see what is right in front of our eyes. The article links to a video of a test that was done 10 years ago.
How We Fool Ourselves Over and Over
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