Oh yes. I'm sure there are lots of us.

4-6 but seriously locked down. I don't have kids but it's a good tool to teach kids the value of technology and taking care of their stuff. Also there are some good tracking tools so when I let them loose on the world I wouldn't have to worry too much about them (well trained dog will be with them at all times).

I suppose but, irrationally, I don't find such news very consoling.

You're welcome. It's what I'm here for.

I find people will accept any logic no matter how faulty if you have a good PowerPoint Presentation.

This is how you sleep at work!!

This is a great article Alan. It is quite possibly one of the better articles on Android I've read in a while! :D

I could watch that all day.

Look, there's another fifth of the world's unfrozen fresh surface water.

Fair enough. Your point is well taken.

That's easy.

I have read that it's more effective to approach contradicting facts in a roundabout way, through understanding, personal anecdotes.

Belief is a bad place to start - it skews the results of premise-driven, fact-backed analysis.

As a scientist, this makes me sad.

Aside from the porn and silly pet videos, this simple truth comprises the remaining X percent of the Internet: rational people futilely arguing with trolls and idiots.

No of course these scientists didn't invent or discover those things. But you also have to realize that most of every scietific experiment that is done, at least in the past 30 years must be approved by an IRB (internal review board). This board is responsible for the ethics, the necessity of the of research, and the…

Rogue planet get +3 Dex.

Fun fact? The baby is probably smiling because his mom is trying to tempt him over the cliff. They did a whole series of experiments. Some of the babies crawled over the cliff. Some, on the other hand, were scared and wouldn't come. So scientists got babies to believe that their own mothers were trying to kill…

Just like Schrödinger said, it's not science till a cat gets hurt.

Misfits is fucking amazing. The best probably unintentional satire of American superheroes ever invented. I've never been so terrified of a guy who can control lactose.