Back To Zero Last week, I moved Penn Jillette from a Dimland Radio Science Zero to a Science Zero +0.5. Well, I took away the 0.5 points, because he just posted two more episodes featuring a food guru making scientifically dubious claims. This time it was Dr. Joel Fuhrman returning to promote his newContinue reading “dimland radio 8-11-18 show notes”
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dimland radio 8-4-18 show notes
Zero Plus 0.5 Last week, I named Penn Jillette a Dimland Radio Science Zero for giving a platform for some very dubious food and diet claims made by people whose scientific reputation isn’t great. I was disappointed to do it, but I felt he’d let down skepticism and critical thought. Well, he responded.Continue reading “dimland radio 8-4-18 show notes”
dimland radio 7-28-18 show notes
Why No New Show? A brief explanation as to why there wasn’t a new show last week. I was sick. I did put a bonus episode into the iTunes feed that was an interview with skeptic Ben Radford, originally played on 6-11-11. A Couple Follow-Ups In the show notes for the 7-14-18 show, I madeContinue reading “dimland radio 7-28-18 show notes”
dimland radio 7-14-18 show notes
This Again? Yeah, again. I’ll try to make this the last I ask people (I’m looking at you, Seth Meyers) to stop spreading the myth the Pres. Trump stared at the sun when observing last year’s solar eclipse. He glanced. Photo credit: Getty Images It was prompted this latest time when the above image madeContinue reading “dimland radio 7-14-18 show notes”
dimland radio 7-7-18 show notes
Driving A Deathtrap This is the passenger side. This is the driver’s side. The pictures show just how rusted out a couple pretty important parts of our van’s suspension system are. I took in it for an oil change and brought it home to junk it. Yikes! Iffy Sponsors OfContinue reading “dimland radio 7-7-18 show notes”