Notices by pzmyers 🦑 (pzmyers@octodon.social), page 79

The laziest turtle ever, or possibly a turtle with delusions of grandeur.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/09/hitcher/

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/09/the-dogwhistles-have-become-foghorns/

"Our tribe has purty women in our camp!" is perhaps the most revolting and frightfully common claim from Republicans.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/09/these-people-exist/

The Heartland Institute is in the business of corrupting young minds with lies.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/09/the-koch-brothers-are-not-on-your-side/

Our friend, colleague, valued contributor to FreeThoughtBlogs,
artist, and passionate defender of human rights, Caine, has died.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/08/caine-has-died/

I'm drowning in bubble wrap today.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/08/somuchbubble-wrap/

Jenny McCarthy has emerged from her burrow to squeak about autism again.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/08/go-away-jenny-mccarthy/

A solution to a problem that didn't exist: how to formally cite tweets.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/08/there-is-a-convention-for-citing-a-tweet-in-an-academic-paper/

I'm about to frustrate all the peepers who haven't even bothered to look for the last 3 or 4 months.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/07/there-shall-be-modesty/

Alex Jones is a joke. It's his followers who are scary.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/07/will-we-really-miss-alex-jones/

Why are "Anglo-Celtic Traditionalists" in London chanting Trump's name?

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/07/if-you-like-tommy-robinson-you-will-love-donald-trump-and-vice-versa/

Betsy DeVos's lump of a summer mansion gets the McMansion Hell treatment.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/07/how-the-rich-virtue-signal/

Twitter & YouTube finally draw a line.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/06/alex-jones-infowars-are-finally-getting-slapped-down/

I read the whole thing, but I still don't understand Dark Matter.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/06/physicists-may-have-the-name-game-down-cold-but-theyre-weird/

Apple did not ban Alex Jones because he is a hate-filled kook, or because they are beneficent.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/06/tech-companies-are-not-altruistic/

Ugh. Steve Jobs. He does not come off well in this memoir by his daughter.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/06/rich-people-arent-like-the-rest-of-us/

@lilithsaintcrow Would your kids like to vacation in Minnesota, where they could slap the keyboard out of my hands now and then?

Don't promise the moon if you can't deliver.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/05/nice-headline/

KRONAR!

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/05/somebody-got-carried-away/

If I'm ever in a P-51 when the engine dies on me, now I know roughly what to do.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/08/05/competence-porn/