I think LOLdenialist macros deserve their own thread.
You can make your own with this convenient online tool.
You can't post images in comments, so email them to me at deltoidblog AT gmail.com.
It doesn't have to be AGW denial -- Lancet/Iraq, HIV/AIDS, evolution, DDT resistance are all worthy of a LOLdenialist macro.
(Jennifer Ouellette of Cocktail Party Physics came up with LOLdenialists.)
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As a part of a longer post where I was, for the most part, serious albeit sarcastic, I asked one question that I considered a bit of a throwaway joke. Oddly enough, the more I think about it, the more I think that it wasn't such a joke. Here was my question:
Perhaps we could have a contest: Which…
A couple of years ago, fellow ScienceBlogger Mark Hoofnagle over at Denialism Blog coined a most excellent term to describe all manners of pseuodscience, quackery, and crankery. The term, "crank magnetism," describes the tendency of cranks not to mind it when they see crankery in others. More…
Today is World AIDS day, and it's important to take a minute to discuss HIV and AIDS since this blog addresses HIV/AIDS denialism.
While the the UN made a mistake overestimating world HIV/AIDS statistics (it is good news and not for the reasons cranks like) Estimates of new HIV transmission in the…
I've gotten both some comments and some e-mail from people in response to my mini-rant about Erlang's macros. I started replying in comments, but it got long enough that I thought it made sense to promote it up to a top-level post. It's not really an Erlang issue, but a general language issue, and…
LOLDembski and LOLBehe, both from last year.
Here are a couple from a while ago. Oh, and this one.
Ok, here's my entry. Here's a link for those who don't get it.
Every time you preach climate alarmism, God kills a medical patient.
(thanks Schulte...)
Those are great! Especially the Creation Museum ones. I just moved to Cincinnati, and went to a Reds game last week, and was dismayed to see that the place had all kinds of ads and sponsorships for the Creation Museum, including creating "Faith Days" at the Ballpark.
From the Creation Msueum's blog (shudder): "This exciting opportunity to be in front of tens of thousands of baseball fans is all a part of the upcoming Creation Museum Faith Day activities. Who knows, if a home run is hit while the banner is 'live,' we might be on national TV when they show game highlights."
Creepy!
i r typicle demokret i say globul warmins a scay-um
(my explanation, but you probably don't need it)