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Lovelock is right. The total effects of coal mining and burning are much worse then nuclear, but doesn't scare people because the term...
I rember hearing about this Saudi saying: My Father rode a camel I ride in a car My son flies a fighter jet His son will ride a camel
I rember reading an article saying that both the Ordovician mass extinction and the Ordovician Ice Age were caused by a gamma ray burst.
Most experts consider the cyclical hypothesis of mass extnctions rubbish, it requires to much special pleading and fudging of the kill curve graph....
It's mystical mumbo-jumbo. Anyone who beleives that stuff is a fool.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transhumanism Sound pretty close to my views, I don't see what is so patriarchal about it. The technology =...
The Roman Republic was mostly oligarchic, not democratic
I thought Al Gore invented the Internet. :D ;)
Iran wouldn't be a threat if it wasn't for Bush's saber-rattling. If the Hyperpower was threatning your country you would build nukes too.
Type I: Climate control, fusion, nanotechnology, post-fossil fuel economy, solar system colonization, world dominated by EU-type economic zones....
This has become popular is the past few years, what does everything think about it? I like it because it solves the pesky "what happened before the...
The "primordial particle" thing is a result of bad science writing and using old Big Bang models in discussions. The shape of the Universe is what...
God, right-wingers hate facts.
Pretty much, I read that it would take 5 earths to give everyone the standard of living found in developed countries. I agree with the ideal...
The only thing scientists take of faith is the existance of a universe than can be studied objectively, which takes a lot less assumptions than the...
There is enough space between stars that galactic mergers will only affect thier orbits, there will be no collisions between individual stars.
Most kids enter the public school sytem at age 5 or 6, and graduate when they are 18 or 19. In smaller school districts: K-6 Elementary School...
I'm the opposite, my verbal IQ is through the roof, but I suck at math.
I have always found trying to connect mythology to actual events as a fun exercize. Noah's Floods is obviously based on the Mesopotamian flood story...
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