Monthly Archives: March 2008

Here’s My Two-Dimensional Barcode

Posted on March 31, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

So I found this real cool two-dimensional barcode generator….
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Posted in WhatEVAH! | 10 Comments

‘Framers of Evolution’ or ‘Meta-Trolls’?

Posted on March 31, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

Most of the biologists around here do a lot more than just our specific research. We’re overcommitted. So stop ‘meta-trolling’ and step up.
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Posted in Creationism, Evolution, Framing | 16 Comments

Artificial Versus Natural Selection: The PZ Myers Edition

Posted on March 30, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

Darwin’s contribution was that nature can select just like people do.
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Posted in Creationism, Evolution | 6 Comments

Happy Blogoversary to…

Posted on March 29, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

Philosopher’s Playground.
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The Weakling Dollar: Expected but Embarrassing

Posted on March 29, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

In the land of the euro, the dollar is treated like a banana republic(an) currency.
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Posted in Economics | 2 Comments

SEA to Train Scientists to Run for Political Office

Posted on March 28, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

Trying to get more scientists involved in politics.
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Bartlett Is Half Right About Those Refund Checks

Posted on March 28, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

Send the refund to local and state governments.
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Posted in Economics, Taxes | 7 Comments

Valuable Microbiological Archive Destroyed

Posted on March 27, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

Scientists, including the Mad Biologist, want to know why the VA destroyed a valuable and irreplaceable microbiological facility.
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Posted in Bureaucracy, Microbiology, The War on Science | 5 Comments

I See Stupid People: The Vox Day Edition

Posted on March 27, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

Vox Day is a moron who doesn’t understand how biologists use evolution to fight disease–and why that is a moral thing to do. And, in other news, dog bites man.
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Posted in Creationism, Evolution, Fucking Morons, The War on Science | 26 Comments

Social Security Is Still DOOMED a Samuelson Unit from Now

Posted on March 26, 2008 by mikethemadbiologist

As has been the case every year since 1993, the Social Security Trust Fund is projected to go bust in 30-38 years from now. And disability insurance is the poor, middle-aged man’s pension.
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Posted in Economics, Social Security | 7 Comments