I Got the Cone of Uncertainty Blues

I live in Florida, where news shows used to jack up their ratings by calling the projected path of a … More

Underwater Magic

How is your week going? Good, I hope. Seriously. I’m moving websites soon and they tell me I can stay … More

Do you like science? I do. Observing and theorizing and moving on to the next horizon-it’s definitely one of the … More

Seems like a simple question, but for some reason it generates enough heat to power a continental electrical grid. What … More

If you like to really dig into philosophy, you can do so at the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, but be … More

Science says atheists don’t exist, they just choose a different Ultimate Value than others. The god that I hear militant … More

This post is in response to a twitter conversation. As you can imagine, it is difficult to discuss deep issues … More

This is the age of science, of steel — of speed and the cement road. The age of hard faces … More

Let’s face it, humans crave certainty, and who can blame them? For 200,000 years, humans lived as hunter-gatherers, who were, … More

In the continuing phony battle between religion and science, the marvelous contributions of Sir Isaac Newton are often brought in … More