The Moral Case Against Apple In One Picture
First, in the 1980s, Apple came for my Franklin Ace, and I did not speak out. Then Apple came for my centred icon labels, and I did not speak out. Then Apple came for...
meehawl all that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned
Yet Another Med Student
Mind control. Anti-vaccine. FBI false flags. UN One World paranoia. Med student psychopaths enmeshed in online role playing games. The only thing this nutty and impressively rapidly formulated conspiracy theory is missing is Hussein...
Big Science!
[Anaesthesiologist Yoshitaka Fujii] “fabricated his results in at least 172 published studies” … British anesthesiologist John Carlisle, found that the odds of the data being generated experimentally [were] on the order of 1×10^30 …...
Sleeping Beauty!
I was called to the ED to eval an unresponsive pt for whom cardiac workup had been negative (was clammy, looked a bit like shock, and even had the defibrillator hooked up…). But luckily...
Spring Madness
I had to round on five different acutely bipolar manic involuntary patients this morning. I learned that I am a Clone a Devil a Master of Truth Machines The Real Deal
Neti Pots Considered Harmful
The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals is warning residents about the dangers of the improper use of neti pots. The warning follows the state’s second death this year caused by Naegleria fowleri, the...
A Light Delightful, Extinguished
Christopher Hitchens, 1949–2011
Salò, or the Funding Round
This is what really happens at Y Combinator Demo Days: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfG1hO3bMUc
Zynga Man’s Man Boobs
Zynga is an ethically challenged company that churns out Skinner Box “games” almost but not completely devoid of class or originality. It’s also been noted for being no less shy than most of the...
Amish Hate Crimes
The leader of a breakaway Amish group allowed the beatings of those who disobeyed him, made some members sleep in a chicken coop and had sexual relations with married women to “cleanse them,” federal...