Brain Training Games Don’t Work

September 16th, 2010 with 9 Comments

Man, will those damn scientists stop ruining everything! Why is it when I find something I like and pay a lot of money for, they coming running behind me and tell me I’m wasting my time and money? Geez…can’t they just leave us alone to believe what we want to believe and spend our money [...]

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Video: Baloney Detection Kit

May 18th, 2010 with 1 Comment

Here’s a great video from Michael Shermer and Richard Dawkins on how to spot baloney. Watch and enjoy and be sure to load up on other fun poop-detecting articles: http://dontstepinthepoop.com/category/poop-detection

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Keeping it Real: How to Get a Life

April 7th, 2010 with 6 Comments

You know the old adage “you can do anything if you put your mind to it”? It’s rubbish. Sure many things can be accomplished through fierce determination.  But although it’s nice to believe that anyone can do anything they want, it just doesn’t happen.  And the sad thing is that a lot of people attempt the [...]

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How to Figure Out What you Stand For

March 9th, 2010 with 7 Comments

Some people are uncomfortable talking about their beliefs.  Well, I’m not one of them.  I think it’s important to know what you believe.  The reason is that some people think they believe something but their actions say otherwise. But how do you know what you believe? The answer is getting a religion. NO. NO. NO. [...]

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How to Become a More Prolific Blogger

February 3rd, 2010 with 7 Comments

A long-time blog reader sent me a personal message that I thought I’d share with you.  He wrote: I used to read your carlonhaas.com blog.  You used to blog once a week or so, then it’s almost like you disappeared.  But here you are at a new blog and I get e-mail updates from you [...]

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