Humor | Media

When Robots Chat

Byhenry August 30, 2011

This is too much fun:

HT: The Agitator, who suggests they should be hired as commentators by MSNBC and Fox News. I agree.

Media | Politics

Uninformed Opinions
Byhenry August 25, 2006
Duane Smith has an excellent post over on Abnormal Interests called Evidence, Who Needs Any Evidence. I think this relates closely to my earlier post, A Poll Too Far, in which I discussed people providing opinions on topics concerning which they simply cannot be well-informed. The further question is why does the media buy into…
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How to Lose Credibility
Byhenry June 13, 2018
Here’s the headline: Democrats flip 43rd state legislative seat since Trump took office Now read carefully down to the 3rd from the last paragraph: “The 43 wins for Democrats have not been a net gain, however.” What exactly is going on? Have democrats gained or lost legislative seats? How many? I went to Ballotpedia for a…
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Education Policy | Media

Brokeback Mountain for Kids
Byhenry May 14, 2007
For some balance on the incident of showing Brokeback Mountain to middle schoolers, check out this post on Pursuing Holiness. I really can’t comment much since I haven’t seen the movie, but the phrase “age appropriate” (or in this case, not so much age appropriate) makes sense to me.
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Christianity | Humor

The Secret Diary of D. A. Carson
Byhenry September 14, 2007
I love humor and satire in particular, and I think every public figure, even if only a public figure in a minor way, should be prepared to be on the receiving end. Hmmm! It would be nice to be important enough myself to be a good target, but I suspect I’ll have to sell lots…
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Humor | Science

Link: Brewing Beer on the Moon
Byhenry January 23, 2017
Students at UC San Diego are trying to solve a really serious problem. (Because of the way this theme works, you need to go to the actual post to get the link. At some point I’ll try to figure out how to change that.)
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Of Publishing and Facts
Byhenry November 6, 2019
Today a post by one of my authors was removed from Facebook. On reading the post I must conclude that if a reader finds a problem with it that would justify removing it from social media, the problem is with the reader, not the post. At the moment we are seeing people in a variety…
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One Comment

Cassandra says:

September 7, 2011 at 2:07 am

hahaha this is so funny and they are kinda confusing! lols Infairness they are clever. Thank you for sharing.

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