Science – Page 3 – JAMES D. MACDONALD

Shots

I got my flu shot, how ’bout you? I got my flu shot, how ’bout you? I got my flu shot, how ’bout you? Skip to my Lou, my darling.

Whacked-out Conspiracy Theory of the Month

This time around it’s the “Mandela Effect” — that there’s a parallel universe and timeline that has gotten mixed up with ours. Due to the experiments at CERN, a hole has opened up, leading to the two (or more!) timelines melding. So in one timeline there’s a guy named Nelson Mandala, and in another timelineContinue reading “Whacked-out Conspiracy Theory of the Month”

It Isn’t Just for SETI Any More

Distributed computing –lots of small machines emulating one gosh-darned big one — is a thing. Used to be that pretty much the only thing happening was SETI At Home, where you could be part of a project looking for extraterrestrial intelligence by donating your computer’s idle time. It came with a screen saver. Nowadays,Continue reading “It Isn’t Just for SETI Any More”