levidettwyler
Levi Dettwyler
levidettwyler

First sentence was clever, but I don't get the second one.

Vaccines cause, according to Wilson, not just autism, but diabetes, cancer, and shaken baby syndrome.

it's difficult to watch this edited footage of a My Little Pony convention concert by Nick Irvin and not be struck by how awkward it is.

Can't recommend enough. Need more stars.

"You can't do simple maths under pressure."

Rob McGroarly: 612 pages

Photo-reactive antibiotics? Does that use techniques similar to those used in optogenetics?

Surely they should just have everyone use a template TeX file and be done with it?

I also don't think you understand how easy it is to be taken to solitary confinement,

My first sentence is a link. Blame io9 for not rendering linked text in a reasonable format. Read the part about how Britain has effectively abandoned solitary confinement.

I'm suggesting that taking people that are already dangerously unstable and making them even more unstable probably isn't the safest thing to be doing. They don't all stay in prison.

I don't see my error, nor how that's even remotely relevant.

Solitary confinement has been shown to cause significant psychological damage, making people who were already unstable even more unstable, which makes it even less effective as a deterrent. When you add it all up, what you're left with is a system that takes in people with mental abnormalities and produces people

Herbicides are actually a type of pesticide.

Herbicides are technically pesticides.

It's ironic because that image is itself a misinformation campaign, suggesting that genetic engineering is somehow inherently dangerous or evil. By all means, call Monsanto evil all you want. They're an agribusiness giant. I don't care. But when you post blatant misinformation like this on io9, don't expect to get

Not "rather than." Herbicides are a type of pesticide.

Herbicides are pesticides.