Tuesday, September 03, 2013
DOES TOO MUCH SUGAR increase the risk of dementia? Sure, but you'll be shocked by how little and the amount of money and effort that was wasted to discover it.
Sturgeon's Law is as relevant in medical research as it is in every other field of endeavor.
Sturgeon's Law is as relevant in medical research as it is in every other field of endeavor.
TRICYCLES DON'T HAVE STEERING WHEELS; THEY HAVE HANDLEBARS: Syria raises questions about ‘how firm a grip Obama has on the wheel as commander in chief’.
THOMAS SOWELL: "The fundamental problem of the political Left seems to be that the real world does not fit their preconceptions." And they cannot seem to learn that the real world doesn't give a damn about their preconceived notions about how it should work.
Read it all.
Read it all.
ARROGANCE, IGNORANCE, AND ABJECT STUPIDITY: "Why Are Liberals So Rude to the Right?"
Arrogance and ignorance are curable; stupidity is not.
Arrogance and ignorance are curable; stupidity is not.
RANDOM THOUGHTS from the retirement lane on the arrogance of expertise. These days every time I listen to the radio, watch television, read the newspaper, or browse the web, I come across something that can be succinctly characterized as follows:
Be warned.
"Hey! HEY! Stop that! We're the experts and it's our job to take care of you."Whenever the word expert is bandied about, it's always wise to remember the origin of the word: 'ex', as in has-been, and 'spurt', as in a drip under pressure.
Be warned.
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