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Academic (e.g., Science)
8 hours ago8h

Posted by DangerDave
Atheist "Logic"
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Academic (e.g., Science)
9 hours ago9h

Posted by DangerDave
LINK15 Real Pieces of Evidence FAIRIES Actually Exist!
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Academic (e.g., Science)
15 hours ago15h

Posted by DangerDave
Ethics and Atheism
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
20 hours ago20h

Posted by DangerDave
LINKGovernment - Wide Ethics Laws | U.S. Department of the Interior
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Academic (e.g., Science)
20 hours ago20h

Posted by FearlessFly
Scientists Use Satellite Imagery to Count Elephants The system helps conservationists monitor endangered species more closely.
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Academic (e.g., Science)
1 day ago1d

Posted by FrayedBear
I never knew this.
4 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
1 day ago1d

Posted by AnonySchmoose
LINKSpaceX Starlink launch: How to watch Falcon 9 drop 60 satellites into orbit Wednesday - CNET
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 days ago2d

Posted by Fernapple
Despite the cold, the spring bulbs are still forcing their way up. The interesting point is that, unlike most plants which grow by dividing and increasing their cell numbers, the spiring bulbs increase their size, by inflating their existing cells ...
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 days ago2d

Posted by Larimar
Some conquistadores were eaten by Aztecs, then others got revenge....history is always interesting
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 days ago2d

Posted by Larimar
13 foot long Book of the Dead and other tidbits found in newly explored tomb in Egypt
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 days ago2d

Posted by waitingforgodo
According to one source: "Agnosticism is the view that the existence of God, of the divine or the supernatural is unknown or unknowable. Another definition provided is the view that "human reason is incapable of providing sufficient rational grounds ...
18 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 days ago2d

Posted by DangerDave
The "Actual" Agnostic
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 days ago2d

Posted by floWteiuQ
LINKHow and Why Some People Report "Hearing the Dead" - Neuroscience News
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 days ago2d

Posted by AnonySchmoose
LINKDrones could help create a quantum internet | Science News
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 days ago2d

Posted by RichCC
LINKA Lunar Corona with Jupiter and Saturn Converging over Pieve di Cadore Village in Italy -- NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 days ago2d

Posted by DangerDave
Advanced applications
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Academic (e.g., Science)
3 days ago3d

Posted by waitingforgodo
Would you say that agnostics are likely to be more intelligent than theists or atheists?
24 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
3 days ago3d

Posted by Larimar
Marigold makes tobacco more enjoyable? I think I'll still pass....
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Academic (e.g., Science)
4 days ago4d

Posted by DangerDave
LINKSouth Korean AI chatbot pulled from Facebook after hate speech towards minorities
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Academic (e.g., Science)
4 days ago4d

Posted by Somnium
An Overview of the decentralized Diaspora Social Network
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
5 days ago5d

Posted by DangerDave
From theory to fact
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Academic (e.g., Science)
5 days ago5d

Posted by fishline79
It is important to understand the phenomenon of religious fundamentalism from a psychological and neurological perspective because religious beliefs play a massive role in driving and influencing human behavior and politics throughout the world. ...
8 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
5 days ago5d

Posted by TheMiddleWay
LINKBiden picks geneticist as science adviser, elevates position to Cabinet | PBS NewsHour
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Academic (e.g., Science)
6 days ago6d

Posted by AmmaRE007
Scientists have just discovered what they have called “The Discovery of The Millennium”, and a huge revelation in human consciousness. This article is two years old, but it is very interesting, and short and sweet. Scientists from Germany ...
6 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
6 days ago6d

Posted by DangerDave
LINKThe False Equation of Atheism and Intellectual Sophistication - The Atlantic
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Academic (e.g., Science)
6 days ago6d

Posted by Somnium
Cory Doctorow: Past Performance is Not Indicative of Future Results science AI computer
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Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by bobwjr
LINKNew physics finding
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Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by Dyl1983
Magic mushrooms grow in man's blood after injection with shroom tea
7 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by DangerDave
LINKLost Cause of the Confederacy - Wikipedia
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Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by FearlessFly
NASA spacecraft discovers the universe is less crowded than we thought Observations from New Horizons at the edge of the solar system indicate there may be fewer galaxies than we thought.
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by bobwjr
LINKAstronomers spot the fastest spinning magnetar ever seen | Space
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Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by FearlessFly
Most distant quasar discovered sheds light on how black holes grow
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Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by DangerDave
"Are you a Humanist?" Poll Results
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Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by Larimar
a new type of snake locomotion discovered....it acts like a lasso??!
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by Larimar
chinese tomb murals
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Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by bobwjr
LINKAstronomers see a black hole 'spaghettify' a star in real time - CNET
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Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by Larimar
Polish discovery sheds light on Machu Picchu construction
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Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by DangerDave
The other meme for "Does objective reality exist? - Wikiversity"
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by DangerDave
LINKDoes objective reality exist? - Wikiversity
5 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by FearlessFly
Can Chatbots Simulate Conversations with Dead People ?
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by FearlessFly
Identical twins are not so identical, study suggests Research finds they differ by an average of 5.2 early mutations, adding new perspective to nature-versus-nurture debates
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Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by BBJong
Cripto script "BOT NET " - is now hacking acounts ,,i thought we/ america- created the internet☆☆☆☆WHY ARE WE LOSING AT IT ,no privacy ; we spend more on ☢defense ,,,but if we don't have secure computers 🤪 What if a ...
3 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by DangerDave
LINKRussian interference in the 2016 United States elections - Wikipedia
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Academic (e.g., Science)
1 week ago1w

Posted by FearlessFly
Scientists observe live cells responding to magnetic fields for first time
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by madmac
THE RESULTS OF EXPLAINING THIS SUBJECT TO MYSELF AFTER FULL FACT FINDING. Buoyancy and Flotation 8-1-21...
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by madmac
How many auto electricians believe that the points capacitor is provided to suppress points burnout? As per usual, the writers of auto-ignition systems make the same mistake regarding the purpose of the points capacitor. Its main purpose, is to ...
0 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by AnonySchmoose
POLLAncient humans may have reached remote Japanese islands deliberately | Science News

Were humans' ocean journeys during the Paleolithic (2.6 million years ago to about 11,700 year ago) made accidentally or intentionally?

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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by DangerDave
LINKLost Ancient Metropolises Abandoned, Forgotten, or Hidden by The Sands of Time
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by DangerDave
According to archaeologists, it should have taken centuries of human labour to finish the temple, but it was actually built in less than 18 years. Modern civil engineers say that it is impossible to build the same temple in modern times with modern ...
5 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Sorcha
People keep asking why the treasonous asshats in the Capitol weren't stopped by law enforcement and I'm sitting here thinking about how obvious it is. They're white dudes. The cops are mostly white dudes. If black and brown people had done ...
9 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Hages
LINKTIL archaeological evidence shows us the Dark Ages really happened. Christians don't like the term "Dark Ages" because it implies Christianity only achieved cultural ascendancy after Western Europe sank into superstition, ignorance, moral degeneracy ...
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by waitingforgodo
By now you will have heard the news that agnostic.com has been taken over by, heaven forfend, a group of atheists. Theists, deists, pantheists, apatheists, atheists, agnostics, nullifidians and fsm adherents on the al dente ceiling of reality, ...
9 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Larimar
acropolis museum now conpletely digital.
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by DangerDave
LINKNeil deGrasse Tyson: Atheist or Agnostic? | Big Think
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by DangerDave
LINKIn new book, Harvard astronomer pushes theory about object that passed through solar system; alien world may have sent it - The Boston Globe
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Larimar
Periwinkle
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by DangerDave
LINKThe recent appearance of unexplained monoliths offers connections to the ancient past
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by bbyrd009
LINKScientists' Belief in God Varies Starkly by Discipline | Live Science
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by FearlessFly
A giant black hole keeps evading detection and scientists can't explain it
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by DangerDave
Ornery octopuses (True!)
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by skado
Julian Barbour on The Janus Point: A New Theory of Time
5 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Larimar
another theory of the great pyramid's construction...this time using an INTERNAL ramp.
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by DangerDave
Did you???
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by DangerDave
LINKWe Don't All Have a "Mind's Eye" | Aphantasia
10 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by DangerDave
Changing the world
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by bobwjr
LINKHow the coronavirus vaccine relies on Maryland’s strangest fishery: horseshoe crabs - Baltimore Sun
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Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Dyl1983
A dogs view of optical illusions
5 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Larimar
10 biggest discoveries of 2020
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by DangerDave
Realistically speaking
3 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by DangerDave
Pertaining to my previous post (since memes are no longer allowed with video links).
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
2 weeks ago2w

Posted by DangerDave
Carl Sagan explains pantheism and deism in less than 60 seconds (3:18).
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
3 weeks ago3w

Posted by Larimar
Students decodes Inca knots
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 31, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by DangerDave
LINKNeil deGrasse Tyson On the End of 2020 - YouTube
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 31, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by bobwjr
LINKSee Boston Dynamics robots show off seriously impressive dance moves - CNET
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 30, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by RichCC
LINKNASA Astronomy Picture of the Day -- a view of the earth from space during a solar eclipse.
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 30, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by AnonySchmoose
LINKHere are the highlights from a busy year in space launches | Science News
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 30, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by DangerDave
LINKThomas Dolby - She Blinded Me With Science
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 29, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by FearlessFly
A dark storm on Neptune has reversed direction and scientists can't explain why
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 29, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by rainmanjr
LINKIs There A Sunken Civilisation In The Black Sea? | Dark Secrets Of The Black Sea | Timeline - YouTube
4 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 29, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Larimar
Ice instruments
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 29, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by floWteiuQ
LINKScientists discover brain circuits that may cause dissociation - Big Think
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 29, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Thirst2learn
Communists will not educate themselves, too lazy. These vaccine inserts are diseases that they admit are caused by vaccines, never mind the diseases they deny.
4 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 28, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Larimar
new animal highway overpass a success
3 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 27, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Larimar
What's weird is that if left to myself, I will gravitate to the second sleep pattern.
3 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 27, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by DangerDave
LINKArachnauts: NASA's Spiders in Space, the Space Force's Front Squiggly Line
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 26, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Larimar
Pompeii archaeologists uncover homophobic slur against bar owner--some things never change
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 26, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by DangerDave
LINKWas It The Big Bounce, Not The Big Bang? | Best Universe Theories
4 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 26, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Larimar
57000 yr old preserved in permafrost wolf pup
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 26, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by bobwjr
LINKVideo: The spectacular female ‘Blanket Octopus’ was seen unfurling its stunning, fleshy cape
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 25, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by WilliamCharles
LINKBrad Stone | C-SPAN.org
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 23, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by bobwjr
LINKSchrodinger solved by AI
3 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 23, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by HippieChick58
LINK10 Things You Should Know About Socialism | Yes! Magazine
1 comment
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 22, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by glennlab
Alaska the northern most state and easternmost and westernmost
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 22, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Larimar
previously unknown constellations
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 22, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by bobwjr
LINKTwo strange blobs of X-ray energy are swirling out of the galaxy's center | Space
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 22, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by AnonySchmoose
LINKThe 10 countries most likely to survive the imminent threats of climate change | TheHill
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 22, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by AnonySchmoose
LINKClearing land to feed 2050’s human population threatens biodiversity | Science News
10 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 22, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by bobwjr
LINKGargantuan chunk of 'cosmic web' discovered. It's 50 million light-years long. | Live Science
2 comments
Academic (e.g., Science)
Dec 21, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by Umbrella_Guard
I would move out of state if I could pay off my car first.
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