On Science and Religion
May 28
Here is my response to the Compatibility of Science and Religion debate.
Incoming Message from the Big Giant Head
Jan 20
Originally posted in August 2007. There was a New Scientist feature last week on Boltzmann Brains. Now I hadn't heard of these before, and so I thought it may be worth a blog post. A Blotzmann Brain is an intelligent, self-aware entity which arises as the result of a random fluctuation in the entropy of the universe. I have put this post back on the front page for a while as it has generated...
Is the Universe a Computer?
Jan 13
Over on the Cosmic Variance blog, there is a post covering the question of whether the Universe is a big computer, or as CV puts it, maybe its more like a computation. A very interesting read and the Quirks and Quarks show, which they mention, is also a podcast worth tuning into. Link to Cosmic Variance post Link to Quirks and Quarks...
That Old Chestnut
Aug 23A religious debate may be brewing in the comment thread on my 10 Things post. All views welcome...
Gay Rights Mean Floods, Says Idiot Bishop
Jul 02
What is it that making my blood boil? No, its not the holy wrath of God seeking revenge on my pro gay-rights, pro-choice, left-wing morals; its the Right Reverend Graham Dow, Bishop of Carlisle. Or should say I the Right Reverend Stupid Head? I could do worse but so far this blogs been pretty clean. Apparently according to this moron, the recent floods in the UK are due to the wrath of God...
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