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sethmnookin: Agree 100%. “@PeteAbe: Maybe it'll work out. But hate that idea. He's finally swinging well, let him swing.”
EmilyAnthes: HA! (Also: Sad.) RT @Sci_Phile "Homeopaths Without Borders" should be called "Visitors Without Medicine" http://t.co/kXPg8M76hW
TravisSaunders: Full text of very cool new paper posted to the #SBRN website http://t.co/vsrF3kuDB2
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stevesilberman: WaPo's @jrubinblogger thinks the phrase "Media Matters" is magic GOP fairy dust that makes facts untrue. http://t.co/wNUGtfLeQF
daniel_lende: How Psychiatry Went Crazy http://t.co/lHPeYZ0Edd Good overview of DSM 5 and two of its chief critics
mfenner: Private traits and attributes are predictable from digital records of human behavior. Scary paper in March PNAS http://t.co/UavkFtDMpZ
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jeancflanagan: Just watched “The Revisionaries” on Netflix - a look at the people behind the culture wars in the Texas Board of Education.
Blog Archives
SciWriteLabs 8.3: Adjudicating the Lehrer plagiarism accusations. Plus: Are we ignoring the truly frightening trends in journalism?*
Category: Ethics, Journalism, Media, SciWriteLabs
Tagged Arianna Huffington, Carl Zimmer, Chicago Tribune, David Quammen, Deborah Blum, Jack Shafer, Jane Jacobs, Jim Romenesko, Jonah Lehrer, Journatic, Lou Dobbs, Malcolm Gladwell, Oprah Winfrey, plagiarism, Salon.com, The New York Times, The New Yorker, This American Life, William Goldman
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Jonah Lehrer and the Blair-O-Meter: My effort to quantify media misdeeds
Category: Ethics, Journalism, SciWriteLabs
Tagged Carl Zimmer, David Quammen, Deborah Blum, Jack Shafer, Jim Romenesko, Jonah Lehrer, Salon.com
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Crap futurism, cruftiness, and walled gardens: A Download the Universe roundtable on e-reading
Category: e-reading
Tagged Amazon, Annalee Newitz, Apple, Carl Zimmer, David Carr, DOJ, Download the Universe, io9, Maia Szalavitz, Sony
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The frozen future of nonfiction: My review of David Eagleman’s Why The Net Matters
Category: Articles
Tagged Carl Zimmer, David Eagleman, Download the Universe, ScienceOnline, Sum, Why the Net Matters
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Download the (e-book) Universe
Category: science communication
Tagged Annalee Newitz, Brian Switek, Carl Zimmer, David Dobbs, Download the Universe, Ed Yong, Eric Michael Johnson, Jennifer Ouellete, John Hawks, John Timmer, Maggie Koerth-Baker, Maia Svalavitz, Sean Carroll, Steve Silberman, The Elements, tom levenson
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