Media
‘Tis the season for top ten news stories, and at RealClearScience …
All Nature articles to be free to view. But not to download or print.
Officially printed responses to that Nature “rethink evolution” article
Fun from Facebook: Fake ID pages
Science 2.0 on a Darwin great dismissing arch-Darwinist Richard Dawkins as a “journalist”
New from MercatorNet, on the impact of new media
New at MercatorNet Connecting
Peter Woit on science journalists
New at MercatorNet
Traditional UK media accepted baseless allegations against animal research labs
Peter Weber at The Week: America doesn’t trust its experts anymore
Marilynne Robinson profile in New York Times not hatchet job
New Atlantis dumps on the hard Darwinism of Dawkins and Dennett
New Media: Does flunking grammar make a student less adept at new technologies? Maybe.
Does flunking grammar make a student less adept at new technologies? Maybe. Distinguish between new technologies to build a career vs. those used merely to entertain oneself. If the Internet is a well-travelled sea, then Internet trolls are its brigands Trolls can potentially destroy reputations and careers other than their own. Note: Here at Uncommon Descent, we try to offer you a troll-free experience. What did students learn before 24/7 distraction was invented? The Ontario Readers First Book (1923-1938) taught self-respect, not self-esteem. Students: Get more value from online reading. It helps to note some basic differences between reading on line and reading in print. Hi tech parents know that overuse of Internet media changes thinking patterns It can mean Read More ›