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Tags: less wrong, relativity, science, theory
Christopher Hitchens deconstructs the ten commandments and adds a few of his own for the April issue of Vanity Fair.
Scientists admit that radiometric dating, one of the fundamental techniques used to show the earth is billions of years old is flawed!!! The earth is not 4.55 billion years old. Watch and find out just how old it really is.
Of course, scientists are always refining their techniques, it’s part of of science works. Creationists have pointed to a number of “results” from radiometric dating that prove it doesn’t work. Here I go over all the reasons why. Why is there Carbon-14 in some coal. Why did Potassium-Argon dating of the 1980 eruption of Mount Saint Helens give ages on the order of hundreds of thousands of years.
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Tags: atheism, creationism, evolution, flawed, radiometric dating, science
This video describes rewarding brain stimulation.
For references and more information visit iplant.eu/rbs.html
Tags: addiction, biotech, biotechnology, brain, chemical, dopamine, drugs, iplant, monoamine, motivation, neuromodulation, neuron, neuroscience, neurotech, neurotechnology, neurotransmitter, pleasure, rewarding, sex, stimulation
Ben Goldacre, doctor and author of Bad Science, explains what the placebo effect is and describes its role in medical research and in the pharmaceutical industry.
via shockmd.com/the-placebo-effect-explained-in-a-video/
Tags: effect, explained, fake, placebo, psychology
The Singularity: An Appraisal from Michael Johnson on Vimeo.
This panel was held at Boskone 47 in Boston, MA on February 12th, 2010. Moderating was the Guest of Honor, Alastair Reynolds. Other panel participants included several time Hugo Award winner Vernor Vinge, Locus Award winner Charles Stross, and Karl Schroeder.
Tags: Alastair Reynolds, charles stross, Karl Schroeder, singularity, vernor vinge
Tags: music, singularity, technology, transhumanism
The Problem of Hell and a Loving God
Yahweh’s Delicious Creation
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