So, getting more experience with this blogging thing, I've had to delete a couple of very nasty comments in the last day or so, one of which my moderation filter caught, but the other was out there for a bit before I caught it. Gratefully, it was on an old post that no one else … Continue reading Comment moderation
Day: January 24, 2014
xkcd: Cold
via xkcd: Cold As I indicated in a previous post, we seem doomed to repeat this conversation every winter. Now at least we'll have an xkcd cartoon to point to. (Well, assuming there wasn't one already.)
Rationally Speaking: Is information physical? And what does that mean?
I’ve been reading for a while now Jim Baggott’s Farewell to Reality: How Modern Physics Has Betrayed the Search for Scientific Truth, a fascinating tour through cutting edge theoretical physics, led by someone with a physics background and a healthy (I think) dose of skepticism about the latest declarations from string theorists and the like. … Continue reading Rationally Speaking: Is information physical? And what does that mean?