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Study: How to fix the spread of Fake News

March 26, 2021 by Dave
fake news

New study finds that most people share fake news stories unintentionally; Sharing habits can be modified through reminders about accuracy.

Categories Critical Thinking, Fake News, news, science, society Tags fake news, study Leave a comment

Vaccines: Free Doughnuts from Krispy Kreme

June 18, 2023March 25, 2021 by Dave
Vaccines: Free Doughnuts from Krispy Kreme

Free Doughnuts from Krispy Kreme every day if you are vaccinated. The Anti-Vax folks are really pissed at them about this “healthy” offer.

#KrispyKreme #vaccinated

Categories Health, Medicine, society Tags #KrispyKreme, Doughnuts, Krispy Kreme, vaccines Leave a comment

Who is Camille Noûs?

March 24, 2021 by Dave
Camille Noûs

French researcher Camille Noûs has published over 180 highly cited research papers. Camille does not exist, so what is the real story here?

Categories Activism, science Tags Camille Noûs, journals, science Leave a comment

Clerics In Government

July 7, 2024March 23, 2021 by Dave
bishops

I do wonder if people realise the UK has 26 unelected religious Clerics in the House of Lords. Poll – majority say they should not be there.

Categories politics Tags electoral reform, house of lords, poll Leave a comment

Seeing the extinct Tasmanian Tiger

March 22, 2021 by Dave
The Tasmanian Tiger - The Thylacine

The Tasmanian Tiger is extinct, yet people keep spotting it. Is it really still lurking out there, or is something else going on?

Categories psychology, science Tags Tasmanian Tiger, Thylacine Leave a comment

The Cult of Fools – Intolerance – Mar 21, 2021

May 20, 2024March 21, 2021 by Dave
fools

This is a selection of the idiots from the past week. It emanates from a blend of religious Fundamentalism with right-wing politics

Categories fundamentalists, nutters, politics, religion Tags fundamentalists, politics, religion, right-wing, wingnut Leave a comment
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