GECCO 2008
I’m at GECCO 2008, the ACM’s SIGEVO annual conference. This morning, PZ Myers gave a very nice keynote talk on
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I’m at GECCO 2008, the ACM’s SIGEVO annual conference. This morning, PZ Myers gave a very nice keynote talk on
Read MoreAnswer: they both have expressed appreciation for The Flintstones. My copy of Answers Update came in the mail today, and
Read MoreToday, Nelson Alonso turned up on AtBC and turned in an amazing performance that has to be seen to be
Read MoreJerry Pournelle is apparently convinced that “intelligent design” creationism is unfairly being suppressed. Among a smorgasbord of misunderstandings served up
Read MoreOne hundred fifty years ago, this date fell on a Thursday. On that Thursday, the meeting of the Linnean Society
Read MoreThere were presentations on Sunday about at least two software packages that allow students to investigate evolutionary processes in the
Read MoreI’m going to make what is likely to be taken as an extreme criticism. I hope to start some discussion
Read MoreI just heard a talk about the Encyclopedia of Life, a project to put up a page for every named
Read MoreThe Louisiana legislature has passed a bill allowing teachers to insert essentially whatever they want into curricula about evolutionary science.
Read MoreI arrived last night here in Minneapolis. This morning, Weezie Mead from NCSE and I made our way over to
Read MoreFor the past several weeks, I’ve been getting email from L. Scott Smith announcing his new blog. I took a
Read MoreThe Mount Vernon News reports that a civil rights complaint has been filed against “Mount Vernon City School District Board
Read MoreI’m putting a poster together to take to the Society for the Study of Evolution meeting next weekend, and the
Read MoreNPR’s Science Friday hosted Ken Miller. Miller is promoting his new book, Only a Theory: Evolution and the Battle for
Read MoreRemember Lauri Lebo discussing the social costs of confronting religious intolerance in her book, “The Devil in Dover”? Did you
Read MoreThe Devil in Dover Lauri Lebo The New Press (http://laurilebo.com) I had been steadily working on analysis of an experiment
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