HousecleaningBlogger is requiring all ftp-based blogs to port over to their new platform before May 1, so the medialog here will change addresses soon. I’ll post the new address and feed (to my three and a half regular readers) asap. UPDATE: March 16, 2010. Whew. That was easier than I expected.
Author: John Farrell
Writer and producer working in Boston.
John Wilkins takes Larry Moran and PZ Myers to the woodshed. I wrote: “As an accommodationist, I think that whether or not science and religion should be treated as compatible, in fact they are, or as compatible as any potentially competing set of beliefs may be, such as the belief that science is the only… Continue reading
Nice interview with Teresa Nielsen Hayden and John Scalzi on managing an online community.
Mead drubs the Times for its poor coverage of Climategate: Admit mistakes? Open up their data? Change the way the work? You mean there was something wrong with the way climate science was operating last year? Is the Times telling us that the climate scientists–on the basis of whose work the whole world is debating… Continue reading
Ever get stuck in the bookstore info counter behind someone like this? Customer: I need to get that book about cookies. It’s something about cookies. Clerk: Cookies. Okay. (types into the computer) umm… there are quite a few books about cookies here. Customer: Well it was on TV the other day. My wife saw it… Continue reading