Posted on February 11, 2008 by Ian
Richard Dawkins, having reached the mandatory retirement age, is retiring from Oxford. While Dawkins has a new book coming out and plans to remain active, the Charles Simonyi Professorship in the Public Understanding of Science is now available. PZ seems like an obvious candidate, and several people have suggested as much in the comments at [...]
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Posted on February 11, 2008 by Ian
This is brilliant: McCain ‘08: Like Hope, But Different.
H/T TPM
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Posted on February 11, 2008 by Ian
Chris Chatham at Developing Intelligence has a great post entitled Caffeine: A User’s Guide to Getting Optimally Wired. It’s all you ever wanted to know about getting the most out of coffee.
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