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The Medieval Helpdesk

Posted on August 20, 2007 by me

I can relate to this: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFAWR6hzZek]

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Agreeing with Richard Dawkins

Posted on August 16, 2007 by me

Very soon I will start posting my thoughts on Richard Dawkins’ book, The God Delusion, as I’ve been promising for some time. A couple of days ago I poked a bit of fun at him, just as a warm-up. Today, … Continue reading →

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and, speaking of irrefutability…

Posted on August 15, 2007 by me

“My gut feeling, and it’s nothing more than that,” he says, “is that there’s a 20 percent chance we’re living in a computer simulation.” – Nick Bostrom, another brilliant Oxford Prof. Check out the NYT article. Bostrom’s “gut feeling” is … Continue reading →

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Well, okay then…

Posted on August 15, 2007 by me

I ran across an interesting post this morning that discusses Eugene V. Koonin’s recent article in Biology Direct entitled, “The cosmological model of eternal inflation and the transition from chance to biological evolution in the history of life.” (Catchy title…) … Continue reading →

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