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# science    

why should professional science blogs be taboo?

Alt med skeptic David Colquhoun warns professional bloggers that money will taint their coverage, vastly estimating how much blogging pays.
why should professional science blogs be taboo?

# science    

pepsi's misguided foray into science blogging

Pepsi's venture into ScienceBlogs has been a rare slow-motion train wreck, from the internecine blog wars to waves of bloggers heading for the exits.
pepsi's misguided foray into science blogging

# science    

science blogs go under the microscope

According to a new paper, science blogs are a cesspool of toxic snark. Unfortunately for the paper, the criteria used to decide that were highly subjective and context-free.
science blogs go under the microscope

# tech    

the weird things year in review

A look at all the top stats of 2009 on the last day of the year.
the weird things year in review

# tech    

weird things wrap up, 2009

Another year comes to close at Weird Things and what a year it was...
weird things wrap up, 2009

# science    

readers' questions, answered

A quick and dirty Q&A session about how this blog works behind the scenes based on readers' most common questions.
readers' questions, answered

weird things talks to the bad astronomer

Weird Things talks to Phil Plait about astronomy, skepticism, and correcting people who are wrong on the internet.
weird things talks to the bad astronomer

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where not to go for science news…

The Daily Fail is still failing, especially when it comes to science.
where not to go for science news…

# tech    

the year in review

A peek into the stats behind Weird Things.
the year in review

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weird things wrap-up, 2008

Closing off the first (sort of) year of Weird Things.
weird things wrap-up, 2008

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