Ragged Clown

some posts about science

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  Time — A Very Short Introduction

  It’s not about clocks and calendars. It’s about life, the universe and everything.

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  There’s a one in five chance…

  If you never take a chance, you’ll never win.

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  Flamboyant Genius – a little bit flawed – never in a modest mood

  Francis Crick will be up on my Wall of Heroes with Bob, George, Winston and the others.

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  The Dream Watchers

  I’ve had an idea that answers the question “What are dreams for?” floating around in my head

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  AI is coming for your job

  ChatGPT raises questions about what it means to be intelligent.

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  Talking with the Quail about Escape Routes

  I’m learning, with RadioLab, to speak to the animals.

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  All about seizures

  Sometimes I forget the dog’s name.

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  I think I might be a dualist

  In which I discover that I am a dualist after all.

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  But can they suffer?

  An ethical approach to sustainable farming is the way forward.

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  Hacker’s Diet

  I’ve been on the Hacker’s diet for about 20 years.

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  Does that make sense?

  I smell dog treats ALL THE TIME. My coffee smells of dog treats. My salmon smells of dog treats.

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  Monty Hall in Squeak

  What makes for a good science project?