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A Rare Bird, A Strange Duck, One Funky Blog
random thought of the moment:
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
— Albert Einstein
regulation
The Public's Role in Regulating Scientists
I have had this entry brewing in me for a while, but a comment in a recent post helped me sit down and actually write it down.
G.K. Chesterton has a real talent for summarizing in a single quip something that bugs me but which I could never express as felicitously as the "Apostle of Common […]
