Monthly Archives: August 2015

Jesse LaGreca corrects a GOP logical error.

by Chuck Stanley Jesse LaGreca, journalist, who also blogs under the nom de plume MinistryOfTruth, nails exactly where the GOP went off the rails with the logical fail of the week.

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Question of the Week, August 4, 2015

An open letter, published by the Future of Life Institute was signed by hundreds of AI and robotics researchers and joined by high-profile persons in the science and tech world including theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking, Tesla CEO Elon … Continue reading

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Nature Rebels . . . Kinda

What to do with an invasive and annoying animal species is an issue for us humans. Sometimes it is a legitimate concern. Exploding and/or invading animal populations can pose health risks for humans in the forms of spreading disease, dangerous … Continue reading

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Despite the BP oil spill and Arctic exploration, simulated exploitation is at your fingertips

By Ann Summers Imagine if seismic analysis was not applied to the oceans, a more open frontier despite the Law of the Sea but to the task of fracking, what kind of multi-player online role playing game (MMORPG) could be … Continue reading

Posted in Big Oil, Capitalism, Climate Change Deniers, Climatology, Countries | 3 Comments

Saturday Night Adrenaline Fix

by Chuck Stanley There was some discussion in yesterday’s Word Cloud about solitude and reflection. We are tied to our gadgets almost to the exclusion of the world around us. There are escapes. Since I live in the mountains, and … Continue reading

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