To know the fucking difference!

Nov 06, 2010 02:08

Deity, grant me the serenity To accept the things I cannot change; Courage to change the things I can; And wisdom to know the fucking difference! Homo Sapiens - Wise man. The Victorians got it astoundingly wrong, we should be called Homo Bardus, aka Stupid Man or Homo Superbus -Arrogant Man, better yet; Homo Bardus Superbus - Stupidly ( Read more... )

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ozanbaba November 6 2010, 09:17:13 UTC
Science is not a debate and it cannot operate by consensus. Consensus is a social arrangement. Governments operate by consensus as they are a social structure. Science is an on-going investigation into our current reality and consensus is irrelevant. I do not care how many kooks, whackoids, and nutters agree, two plus two will never equal five. The consensus can be, and often is, dead wrong!

I went to a conference last week. It was on building's energy performance. Of course It did come to Global Climate Change (He said global warming), He did mention a consensus between scientist. I had a great urge to scream "science does not work with consensus" but I had to keep my calm. Anyway At least He said detailed works on carbon emission is waste of time.

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Human activity has been proven to have an effect on climate tomo2k November 7 2010, 12:18:25 UTC
For example, cities are well known to be heat islands ( ... )

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