[penguicon-general] Panel on occam's razor next year?

Molly de Blanc majorarcanna at gmail.com
Fri Apr 27 09:33:28 CDT 2007


While we're discussing pseudoscience n'at, what about the Time Cube guy? (
www.abovegod.com)

(It's a joke. Really. My comment, not the website.)


On 4/26/07, Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:
>
> On Thursday 26 April 2007 3:04 pm, john guest wrote:
> > Hi Rob --
> >
> > I looked at the link, but appeared to have been taken over by a
> troll...  ;-)
> >
> > But seriously, talk about the pot calling the kettle black...  I
> > haven't seen so much self-congratulatory psuedo-science since the
> > nazi's announced aryan supremacy.
>
> Yeah, I read the place that linked _to_ it (which had some actual
> argument,
> albeit with a right leaning slant that was a bit off-putting in places)
> and
> then noticed that this blogger was local, forwarded the link before I read
> more than the first paragraph.  Considering poor thinking to be a
> registered
> trademark of the democratic party does sort of undercut everything else
> she
> even attempts to say, not that there turns out to be much of it.
>
> Still, a panel on occam's razor remains a good idea despite her not being
> one.
>
> Rob
>
> (I'm chasing links on livejournal to find con reports.  This leads to all
> sorts of interesting places.  I currently have well over 100 open tabs,
> and
> am pondering upgrading to a laptop with more than 500 megs of ram...)
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-- 
Faithfully yours,

molly.
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