This smbc comic explains EVERYTHING: fears of AI, social media online, and Elon Musk buying Twitter: https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/artificial-incompetence (View Post)

I think a bigger problem is the "Believe Who" versus "Believe What" dichotomy of mindsets. The standard way of misinformation propagation relies on the "Believe Who" sty… (View Post)

The "natural immunity" proponents for measles do have to desperately ignore the unfortunate fact that we've learned in recent years that measles infection damages the immune system's "… (View Post)

(1) - Nope. Alpha was the dominant strain when the vax was being rolled out. Then Delta when we were boosting. Both were more virulent than the original strain. Even Omicron, without immunity, is ver… (View Post)

I mentioned back in November that my mad-as-a-box-of-frogs brother-in-law, Ben, was heading down to Chile to be dropped off on Antarctica for a stroll across the continent to the South Pole. 59 days … (View Post)