Saturday, August 31, 2013

Episode 125 praises the FSM and learns how to read Its Noodley Vaccine Science while thinking positively

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00:03:45 Birthday
00:13:05 Wack-a-meme
00:20:26 Odd invention
00:23:30 FSM news
00:25:20 North Texas Church has measles
00:33:30 Webshite
vaccinationinformationnetwork.com
00:37:30 How to read a scientific paper
http://violentmetaphors.com/2013/08/25/how-to-read-and-understand-a-scientific-paper-2/
00:53:55 Positive thinking ratio torn down
http://www.physics.nyu.edu/sokal/BrownSokalFriedmanAPonlinefirst.pdf
01:13:40 A different way to read a science paper
01:18:15 What did we learn
 And Harpo is upset she cannot read more than simple english..

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Friday, August 23, 2013

Episode 124 Coffee treats the left and right brain equally but not necessarily the liver or cardio system

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00:03:35 Birthday
00:13:25 Coffee good, coffee bad
00:24:30 Left and Right brained people do not use more of either side of the brain
00:32:55 Does Integrative Medicine Work
00:46:00 Website or Webshite
http://www.antisuperstition.org/
00:59:00 UFO in San Antonio
http://youtu.be/btU4Dwrq6j8
01:16:45 What we learned


And Harpo finds that burying a doggie treat inside is quite a Sisyphusean task

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And here is Greg's notes...but not a big board by any means.

Thursday, August 15, 2013

Episode 123 - Hoagland's Heroes Claim Dementia And Say "I Know Nothing" About Sexual Harassment

00:00 Intro
03:07 Science Fiction - theories
07:27 Skeptical Birthday (SPOILER)
12:31 Dementia (Risk Factor Study, Famous Faces Study, Blood Sugar Study, Chocolate Study)
33:03 Sexual Harassment
69:57 Website or Webshite Web Of Trust: http://www.enterprisemission.com/
77:56 Closing

For once Harpo gets the last word

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Thursday, August 8, 2013

Episode 122 has Meat Space Demons and Crosses that Demons Dislike

...and I forgot to insert the links...here you go...

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01:30 Faisal Sayeed al Mutar talk coming to you
04:30 Birthday
06:55 Lab grown meat has been cooked and eaten
18:30 Kepler update: what do we do with it
23:15 Russian meteor may have brethren and sistren
and other cool spacey meteory and sciencey historyery  things
40:35 A bit of The Cross found in Turkey
47:50 Website or Webshite Web of Trust
boblarson.org
demontest.org
internationalschoolofexorcism.org
1:01:35 Lightning Round

And Harpo recites poetry in original Olde English Dogge dialect

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Meat Space Demons would be a cool band name. Just saying.
It's back! The...er...Big...no it's not: it's the Really Small PostIt Note:


Thursday, August 1, 2013

Episode 121 Reads listener email while aping monogamistic advertising

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02:20 Birthday
13:15 Webshite Web Of Trust candidate
26:00 Listener mail getting churching at the food place
35:30 Monogamy and apes and evolution
26:05 Lightning Round
01:01:00 Summary
01:05:00 How not to attract advertisers while still pushing advertisers and other podcasts

And Harpo once again joins in with many cheerful facts about the square of the hypotenuse.

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And here is a picture of bacon. Enjoy it while you can