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Archive for May, 2011

Skeptical Heresies #10

Monday, May 30th, 2011 Posted in General Science | No Comments »

I just realised that I never finished off my series on skeptical heresies. Well, I guess I left one of the most controversial ones until last: 10. Science is not Scientific In an earlier post, I think I decided that perhaps I ...

Another video presentation

Thursday, May 26th, 2011 Posted in Creationism, Education | No Comments »

I've just released video 11 in my series on Science and Creationism - all about Archaeology. Get it on YouTube here! Enjoy!

More videos

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011 Posted in Creationism, Education | No Comments »

I've just uploaded part 10 of my lecture series on science versus creationism to YouTube. This one is on the evolution of Hominids. Let me know what you think. Part 1 - Here Part 2 - Here

New Videos

Thursday, May 5th, 2011 Posted in Creationism, Education | No Comments »

Presentation 9 : Dinosaurs and Man - this has now been released on YouTube. Get it while it's hot! :) Part 1 - Here Part 2 - Here Enjoy!

Skeptical Heresies #9

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 Posted in Climate Change, Conspiracy Theories, General Science, Health | No Comments »

9. Skepticism is abused by conspiracy theories I'm beginning to wonder why I called this series "Skeptical Heresies", instead of something more descriptive like "Major Challenges Within Skepticism". Anyway... This post is about the fact that Skepticism has been kidnapped and forced ...

ChessBrain

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 Posted in Artificial Intelligence, Internet | No Comments »

Hi all, As you may or may not know, I was involved in the ChessBrain project several years ago, which set a world record for computation, networking together over 2,000 computers to play a single game of chess. THe project lead ...