DavidL

Department Q. Saw a pretty negative review by @Leon a day or so ago. Just watched the first episode. Several things a bit irritating. Why are counsel in court not wearing wigs? One at least has a whi… (View Post)

I prefer Pratchett's version. In the beginning there was nothing. Which exploded. I am not religious, at least not anymore. The evidence that God exists is slight. But let's suppose, for the sake of … (View Post)

No, I just find the ultra rationalist approach somewhat arrogant and condescending. We should be less confident about what we know. Kay was right. (View Post)

"Fifteen hundred years ago everybody knew the Earth was the center of the universe. Five hundred years ago, everybody knew the Earth was flat, and fifteen minutes ago, you knew that humans were … (View Post)

It was a lot of things. Shameful being the least of it. (View Post)