Notices by pzmyers 🦑 (pzmyers@octodon.social), page 19

I'm going to Sioux City today. Oh joy.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/05/madness-in-sioux-city/

Is it OK if I call these BidenBurgers?

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/04/what-even-in-morris/

May the Fourth. You all know what that means.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/04/may-the-fourth-2/

How bad science and bad scientists fueled scientific racism.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/04/a-litany-of-bad-science/

The Cephalopod Takeover has begun. First target: conquer Wales.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/03/friday-cephalopod-do-not-taunt-the-octopuses-while-they-are-invading/

Facebook finally gets around to purging some of the riff-raff.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/03/bye-bye-alex-jones-infowars-milo-yiannopoulos-paul-joseph-watson-laura-loomer-paul-nehlen-and-louis-farrakhan/

@branko Eyes are specified by a bilateral signal that defines expression of master control genes. A mutation that set up a third eye would have to impose a whole additional pattern-forming signal on the embryo.

It's not the eye that's hard, it's the regulatory network that positions the eye.

Neato. Australian 3 eyed snake.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/03/australian-wildlife-is-getting-weird/

Oh, god. My wife talked me into driving to Sioux City, IA for the Bernie Sanders rally on Sunday.

The things we do for love.

Microbiology scares me, but I also demand more thorough controls in microbiology experiments.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/02/microbiology-scares-me/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56ZyC6dIMTw

They've always been barbarians to the north, I guess.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/02/nothing-like-a-little-fearmongering-to-drag-the-citizenry-into-war/

Aaron Rabinowitz might be my cult leader, but I'm still not selling all my possessions and handing them over, or joining his sex orgy.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/02/please-i-would-like-to-hear-more-and-join-the-cult-of-the-void/

University of Minnesota Morris ranked #1 in on-campus renewable energy production. Yay!

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/02/umm-is-1-in-something/

Katie McHugh joined the alt-right, and managed to wreck her own life.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/02/a-series-of-unfortunate-life-choices/

Stephen Moore ought not to be considered for any position of responsibility.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/02/i-am-so-tired-of-religious-conservatives-calling-atheists-immoral/

So…they're admitting that sex is complicated?

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/01/whoa-i-thought-having-a-vagina-no-y-chromosome-defined-a-woman/

A reinvigorated Skepchick site is happy news.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/01/skepchicks-assemble/

I'd rather listen to Roxane Gay than Christina Hoff Sommers any day.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/01/still-not-a-fan-of-debate/

Jacob Wohl has a cunning plan.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/05/01/wow-jacob-wohl-is-really-working-hard-to-be-the-poster-boy-for-dunning-krueger/

My wife was banned from Democratic Underground for being too nice! Their prerogative, I guess.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2019/04/30/i-married-a-russian-bot/