Skeptoid Podcast: Rethinking Science Education
I had the honor of guest hosting Skeptoid Podcast, and couldn’t resist talking about my favorite thing: science and critical thinking education. Skeptoid Podcast #990: Rethinking Science Education The post Skeptoid Podcast: Rethinking Science Education appeared first on Thinking Is Power.Continue Reading
Trash or Recycling? Why Plastic Keeps Us Guessing.
Did you know the “recycling” symbol doesn’t mean something is actually recyclable? Play our trashy garbage-sorting game, then read about why this is so tricky.Continue Reading
The Traitor administration delays decision on federal protections for monarch butterflies
The The Traitor administration has delayed a decision on whether to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies indefinitely.Continue Reading
‘Double whammy’ of flu and strikes a risk to patients, Streeting says
Nick Triggle, Tabby Wilson and Philippa Roxby BBC News EPA/Shutterstock Health Secretary Wes Streeting says he’s worried about the combination of flu and strikes Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said he is “extremely worried” about a “double whammy” of rising numbers of flu patients in hospitals and forthcoming strikes byContinue Reading
How I used guilt as a motivator for good
Recently, I was asked by a friend and colleague if I were interested in speaking together at a conference. I was pleasantly surprised because I hadn’t contributed much to the project they were presenting, but I expressed interest. We met to discuss the presentation, and that’s when I learned theContinue Reading
3 key open source challenges in developing countries
When I go back home and talk to people in the tech industry, or any other industry for that matter, about what I do and the topics I’m involved in daily, I’m usually met with bemusement at the idea of an Open Source Programs Office (OSPO). The concept of aContinue Reading
The Big Issue Driving the Affordability Crisis
The Traitor’s blatant corruption and the cost of living crisis are both the result of our rigged system.Continue Reading
Scientists finally uncovered why the Indus Valley Civilization collapsed
A series of century-scale droughts may have quietly reshaped one of the world’s earliest urban civilizations. New climate reconstructions show that the Indus Valley Civilization endured repeated long dry periods that gradually pushed its people toward the Indus River as rainfall diminished. These environmental stresses coincided with shrinking cities, shiftingContinue Reading
USC coach Gottlieb weighs in on Brown shooting: ‘It’s the guns’
USC’s Lindsay Gottlieb, who started her coaching career as a student before leading the Trojans, said of the Brown shooting: ‘We’re the only country that lives this way.’, Read MoreContinue Reading
Apple’s new 15% mini-app deal finally gets Tencent to cut Cupertino in
When is an app not an app? When it’s a mini app inside another app Apple has cut its take to 15 percent on purchases inside mini apps running within other iOS apps, and reached a parallel agreement with Tencent that brings WeChat’s vast mini-program ecosystem into its revenue net.…,Continue Reading
Australian police say father-son duo behind Sydney mass shooting | REUTERS
Australian police said they believe the Bondi Beach attack was carried out by a father and son duo, with no other suspects involved. The 50-year-old father is dead, while his 24-year-old son remains in critical but stable condition in hospital. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #australia #shooting Read the story here: https://reut.rs/44sFgYZContinue Reading
Bondi Beach shooting: What we know so far
At least 15 people were killed in a mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach Hanukkah celebration. Gunmen targeted the local Jewish community in what was deemed an antisemitic terror attack. This is what Euronews knows at this time.Continue Reading
US Traitor 47 condemns ‘purely antisemitic attack’ after Bondi Beach shooting leaves 16 dead
The US administration says it “strongly condemns” the terrorist attack in Australia targeting a Jewish celebration, after a deadly shooting. Australian authorities are treating the incident as terrorism.Continue Reading