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Test of Hero HD camera mounted on mountain bike

I’ve had the GoPro Hero HD for several months but never got around to using it in anger on my bike. So last weekend, I had a chance. This video is a quick test of the Hero HD camera mounted on the handlebars of my mountain bike. This was in some wooded areas near where [...]

‘A Universe From Nothing’ by Lawrence Krauss

Just came across this video upload from richarddawkins.net of a lecture by Lawrence Krauss. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ImvlS8PLIo ‘A Universe From Nothing’ by Lawrence Krauss I lot of this I already knew but there was a wealth of information such as what happens inside a proton. Good stuff. Article by Kulvinder Singh Matharu – 2011

Randi on Geller

James Randi on Uri Geller’s reversal: James Randi on Uri Geller’s Reversal Although I’ve heard it said that you shouldn’t kick a person who’s trying to apologies, it’s clear that Geller’s actions over the years have contributed in a big way to society’s muddled thinking and resulted in the encouragement of other crazies to exploit [...]

An abuse against humanity

At Pharyngula’s blog I came across his article: Sunday Sacrilege: Prometheus’ sin http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2010/05/sunday_sacrilege_prometheus_si.php Then I clicked on the video: Pharyngula was right. Horrific. I would add that this is an abuse against humanity, the indoctrination of children with falsehoods and prejudicing them against reason and critical thinking. Article by Kulvinder Singh Matharu – 2010

Snake oil, disgust and anger

I recently had a little diatribe in my article at www.metalvortex.com/blog/2010/02/04/354.html where I expressed concern at the increasingly worrying practice of Boots and others of handling homeopathic products as medicine contrary to all results from proper scientific trials which show that homeopathy is nothing more than a placebo. Well, I just came across this video [...]

Atheism, by NonStampCollector

This video by NonStampCollector pretty much sums up my thoughts on the label "atheist". Atheism – How many gods do YOU not believe in?   Nicely done, NonStampCollector, nicely done. Original here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGT25Oj-6rc Article by Kulvinder Singh Matharu – 2009

James Randi Lecture at NASA…homeopathy!

This James Randi lecture at NASA took place quite a while ago, but I was going through the randi.org video archives and reacquainted myself with its content. The full lecture, in 12 parts, is available at http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=07A38150C7FC8CCB and is very entertaining and full of golden nuggets. However, for the purposes of this article, part 4 [...]