Monthly Archives: May 2009

Thursday Links

Happy Thursday! Links for you.
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Men, Women, and Partying in Science

Throughout my career, I’ve perceived a double standard towards women in science regarding behavior at scientific meetings.
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Posted in Feminism | 17 Comments

Free Samples in Medicine: FAIL?

Free samples are doing more harm than good?
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Posted in Drugs, Healthcare | 2 Comments

Namer of Pluto, Venetia Phair, Dies

It was almost called Onehtn.
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Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments

An Online Subscription Model for News Organizations…

Subscriptions could work, but a successful model means that most people will never read the news.
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Posted in News Media | 7 Comments

The ‘Elitism’ of Dijon Mustard

Mustard bagging, anyone?
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Posted in Conservatives, Food, Fucking Morons | 18 Comments

Why the Left Isn’t Well-Funded

It’s the funding, stupid.
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Posted in Democrats | 8 Comments

Saturday Sermon: The Cultural Pathology Underlying the Housing Crisis

How the widespread adoption of financial surrealism led to Big Shitpile.
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Posted in Big Shitpile, Housing | 5 Comments

I Sure Wish We Had a Vaccine, Don’t You?

Will the swine flu outbreak focuses attention on the importance of vaccination?
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Posted in Influenza, Vaccination | 4 Comments

Creationism, Evolution, and Influenza

Bill Maher gets it right about evolution and influenza.
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Posted in Creationism, Evolution, Humor | 2 Comments