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March 31, 2010
Category: generic stupidity
Some while ago - probably about 15 years ago - there was a good Steve Bell carton showing the US airforce dropping "ozone friendly" bombs on the ragheads (or the gooks, or the commies, or whoever the enemy was then)....
Posted by William M. Connolley at 5:10 PM • 33 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: climate communication
Or have I used that one before? It seems only too likely. But perhaps not: I don't seem to have had a decent go at him for four years. Anyway, it makes a change from CRU-investigation navel-gazing (I'll get back...
Posted by William M. Connolley at 4:54 PM • 10 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: climate communication
The HoC inquiry into the CRU hack has reported. Judging from BBC radio 4 this morning (which interviewed Acton and then Lawson, no, not the wobbly one) the results are good: I say this because Lawson showed a distinct disinclination...
Posted by William M. Connolley at 5:05 AM • 25 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
March 30, 2010
Category: books
I haven't been nice to Hobbes for a bit, so: When God speaketh to man, it must be either immediately or by mediation of another man, to whom He had formerly spoken by Himself immediately. How God speaketh to a...
Posted by William M. Connolley at 5:55 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
March 26, 2010
Category: misc
Who says GW is bad? Climate change stops fighting between India and Bangladesh says Nurture. [Err, see comments. And also, JA nailed this -W] David Appell wonders about "Livestock's Long Shadow" - the odd thing is that I swear...
Posted by William M. Connolley at 7:48 AM • 20 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: generic stupidity
Eli has a wonderful post on the McLean mess. So wonderful I can't resist ripping bits of it off :-). McLean et al. quote: "But as it is written, the current paper [Foster et al. draft critique] almost stoops to...
Posted by William M. Connolley at 6:43 AM • • 0 TrackBacks
March 23, 2010
Category: climate betting
I doubt I'll be running the ever-exciting competition again this year, due to a lack of people who strongly disagree with me (i.e., the decline will be on the long term-trend, plus some error margin). But While I'm here there...
Posted by William M. Connolley at 4:42 AM • 31 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
March 21, 2010
Category: science
olim pulcher extiteram, dum cignus ego fueram." align=right /> Actually this is a post about statistics, but what the hell I've been listening to Carmina Burana a lot recently, even if Miriam thinks it is bombastic. So anyway, several...
Posted by William M. Connolley at 5:40 PM • 8 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
March 19, 2010
Category: misc
I'm wondering if this is fatal or not. Bike shops in Cambridge don't seem to do welding. [Thanks to all who commented. The answer turns out to be the Genesis, £600, plus some mini-mudguards. To make things more exciting...
Posted by William M. Connolley at 6:25 AM • 24 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
March 14, 2010
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