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Well, PZ Myers, Jen McCreight, Phil Plait, Amanda Marcotte, Greg Laden, Melissa McEwan and others have all already said it, but I figured I should post this for the record: yes, Richard Dawkins bel…
over 14 years ago
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During my visit to Germany last week, I was asked by a conference attendee how I thought we could get more women to attend skeptic and atheist conferences. I gave the answer I nearly always give: w…
over 13 years ago
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Transcript: Another day, another load of garbage in the mainstream media
claiming that a study proves antidepressants don’t work. I never should have
told that disembodied monkey hand I wanted to m…
over 3 years ago
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Transcript: Last week, the award-winning writer Salman Rushdie was viciously
attacked while on stage at an event in Western New York. His attacker was a
24-year old man from New Jersey, a Muslim wh…
over 3 years ago
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Transcript: Last week, a viewer named Sam made a request in a YouTube comment,
writing “The new Tufts Dietary Compass that rates foods for nutritional value
and does, rating things like chocolate i…
over 3 years ago
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Last month I stumbled upon a particularly interesting study in the journal
Social Psychological and Personality Science, which as you all know I read each
morning as I sip my single origin Honduran…
about 3 years ago
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Almost exactly five years ago, I made a video about air purification. In the
blissful year of 2017, the worst thing I could imagine breathing in was wildfire
smoke, because I live in the San Franci…
about 3 years ago
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Transcript: Well, spooky season is here and I could not be happier: I’ve already
put up my giant spider and spider web, my fractal skeletons, and my yard
flamingulas, and I’m ready to greet my neig…
about 3 years ago
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Transcript: A few weeks ago, I did something stupid: I took my ebike off-road,
onto a trail that was very rutted and dotted with giant rocks, and I ended up
pitching myself off the bike, over the h…
about 3 years ago
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Transcript: Keen viewers of this channel may have noticed a topic that is ripe
for skepticism but which I have, thus far, avoided discussing. I mean, there are
probably several topics I haven’t got…
about 3 years ago
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Transcript: Many years ago now, I got a free 23 and Me genetics testing kit. I
even made a video about it, and about how I don’t necessarily recommend everyone
do it (due to privacy concerns and al…
about 3 years ago