Monthly Archives: November 2016

Links 11/25/16

Posted on November 25, 2016 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: How Physics Falls Apart If The EMdrive Works Science’s Minority Talent Pool Is Growing—but Draining Away Predatory bacteria can wipe out superbugs, says study Other: 2009: The year the Democratic Party died (must-read) Prodigal Scum: Rightbloggers … Continue reading →

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Trump Voters To Give Massive Tax Cut To ‘Coastal Elites’ They Despise

Posted on November 25, 2016 by mikethemadbiologist

Never mind the kleptocracy, it’s just the same old conservative con (boldface mine): President Donald Trump is set to give America’s richest 1% an average annual tax cut of $214,000 when he takes office, while more than eight million families … Continue reading →

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Links 11/24/16

Posted on November 24, 2016 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Trump to scrap Nasa climate research in crackdown on ‘politicized science’ New EU data on antibiotics contain warning for U.S. Why Are Gorillas Committing Mob Violence? 9 Tips For Communicating Science To People Who Are Not … Continue reading →

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More D.C. Housing Market Insanity

Posted on November 24, 2016 by mikethemadbiologist

Read this section from an article about some new apartments near George Washington University, and find what doesn’t make sense: Like the idea of moving to your new apartment with just your laptop and clothes? Welcome to Varsity on K, … Continue reading →

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Links 11/23/16

Posted on November 23, 2016 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Why Trump is bad for public health Across Texas, growing clusters of unvaccinated children How farming changed the dog Conservatives, liberals team up against animal research Other: You Can Keep Studying White Working Class Voters, But … Continue reading →

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Computer Scientists Call For Audit of Vote In Three States

Posted on November 23, 2016 by mikethemadbiologist

I hate writing about this stuff because it makes feel tin-foil helmet-ey, but I’m not the only one who thinks we need to audit the vote (boldface mine): Hillary Clinton is being urged by a group of prominent computer scientists … Continue reading →

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Links 11/22/16

Posted on November 22, 2016 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: Annual US Deaths from MDRO: 23,000 – Deaths from Alcohol Hand Rub Fires: Zero The Prospect of a New Dark Age The Love Song of Jeremy the Left-Coiled Snail Cowardice, Astronomy, & Fascism: Pro-bigotry censorship for … Continue reading →

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Meet The New Nazis, Same As The Old Nazis

Posted on November 22, 2016 by mikethemadbiologist

Can we please knock it off with the ‘alt-right’ bullshit: One thing to keep in mind is that these guys rarely use racial epithets–they don’t need to because everyone in the crowd knows exactly what is meant. But don’t kid … Continue reading →

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Links 11/21/16

Posted on November 21, 2016 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you. Science: On its way out, Obama administration moves to slam the door shut on Arctic drilling Florida’s Stand Your Ground law led to sharp increase in homicides VP-Elect Mike Pence Does Not Accept Evolution: Here’s Why That … Continue reading →

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Audit The Vote

Posted on November 21, 2016 by mikethemadbiologist

I’ve been arguing for four years that there is something weird going on with election results when you look at the precinct level results. For the record, I called for a recount (or audit) when I thought Clinton was going … Continue reading →

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