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Ben Goldacre at Nerdstock on How Science Trumps Pseudoscience
Posted by mattusmaximus on January 18, 2011
I just received this from a friend, and I had to share it. Skeptic Dr. Ben Goldacre expresses, with humor and verve, why it is that science is, as he puts it, “8 million metric f**k-tons more interesting than any flaky made-up facts reported by some flaky, New Age, pill-peddling quack!” 🙂
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