Skeptical Cycling in Queenstown?
NZ Sketpics Conference 2016: Science and gravity
My (and Jonathan @torpidkiwi ‘s) Lotto experiment
Last Sunday I saw a tweet from Jonathan giving this Saturdays winning Lotto numbers #SpoilerAlert Next Saturday’s Lotto numbers are: 3, 5, 16, 22, 37, 39, 43; bonus number: 7; Powerball number: 4 — Jonathan Bell (@torpidkiwi) June 12, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js I jokingly replied what if
Another reason to go to Queenstown
Seems the NZ Skeptics Conference “will be held somewhere in Queenstown on the first weekend of December, 2016”. Might take my mountain bike (or rent one there) to experience some more* of this! NEW ZEALAND. PROVEN HERE. from Yeti Cycles on Vimeo. * I’ve only done some remote metal road
Sam Harris on food ethics, biodoom, Trump and more
A great, albeit long, discussion with Sam Harris on "The Joe Rogan Experience" episode entitled "#804 - Sam Harris Thursday, 02 June 2016 1:02 PM "The discussion on food ethics, at what point does killing to eat become acceptable, and the antibiotic disaster we're
About the "Food Babe"
Written by a analytical chemist with a background in forensics and toxicology. The "Food Babe" Blogger Is Full of Shit - gawker.com Filed for reference
NZ Herald, the zero research newspaper @nzherald
So I see this story on the NZ Herald site about a man who took a photo of a strange object in the sky over Fendalton Rd, Christchurch: They even ask “Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Or an alien life form?” and said “The New Zealand Defence
Psychic vs Font Police?
Wasn’t until this photo (a random selection from my Flickr images thanks to John) appeared on my desktop this morning that I realised I had a candidate for @jackyan ‘s Font Police. Why ToDay, not Today or today?
TEDx Auckland 2015 Victorious? | #TEDxAKL @TEDxAuckland
My notes & photos from TEDx Auckland 2015. I only took the phone (for both notes & photos) and was sitting right at the back of the hall so my shots are a bit ‘distant’. * The italics are the speaker profiles sent out by TEDx Auckland * The bullet points my
@TEDxAuckland
Looking forward to an inspiring day at TEDx Auckland. Not often, ever?, I go to a church* all day! * Victory 'Conference' Centre
Zombie Koalas in the cemetery? Oops! @SkepticsGuide #TAMOZ @SkepticZone
That awkward moment when you realise it it's too warm to wear the top you had on when left home to walk the dog, then realise that means you're wearing "The Skeptics' Guide To The Universe Down Under Zombie Koala T Shirt" in
Skeptics Guide to the Universe podcast live - NZ Skeptics conference Day 2
A typical Sunday for me includes a bike ride or dog walk listening to podcasts. Today there's no need for ear buds to hear one of them! A live recording of @SkepticsGuide is the kick off for Day 2 of the NZ Skeptics conference #nzskepconf http://www.theskepticsguide.
Skeptics Guide to the Universe Live
Now it's the Skeptics Guide To The Universe podcast live private recording with guest rouges George Hrab & Siouxsie Wiles. http://www.theskepticsguide.org/