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See what happens when I actually manage to keep myself from checking my blog for nearly 24 whole hours?
The trolls take over.
Well, they're not exactly trolls. Trolls often don't believe in what they post; they merely post it to get a reaction, for example, like rabid Hillary Clinton opponents…
Apparently, while I've been at this meeting, Mayo Clinics Proceedings has published this systematic review of the scientific literature on the "efficacy" of homeopathy. Its conclusion:
The evidence from rigorous clinical trials of any type of therapeutic or preventive intervention testing…
Follow this link to the amusingly bizarre webcomic about homeopathy behind it. I'll just share with you the story behind the artwork:
So this might seem to make very little sense at all. Fair enough, it's sort of supposed to. But this did actually happen to me at work — A guy came in to buy some…
In 2002, Thomas and Manju Sam had a very sick child: their daughter Gloria was suffering from a life-threatening case of eczema, and essentially screamed herself to death by painful suppuration. That's a ghastly tragedy, and we'd normally feel for the parents who suffered that loss. My sympathies…
Didn't work. But "Tears of the Dragon" has now inspired some doodles that may turn into real artwork. Someday. If I ever get around to it.
frakin' homeopathy. i can think of 10^23 reasons why it is stupid.
I have discovered a wonderful cure for writers block.
Break a rib.
It can leave you immobile for days at a time ensconced in a chair with a laptop and absolutely nothing else you can do.
(I'm into my fourth day as I write this. Reviewing my recent output suggests painkillers don't help with coherence particularly, but when typing is less problematic than breathing, you will do lots and lots of it.)
Ouch. Feel better, gruebait.