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Debate tools: an experience report
2010-02-05 “Previous posts have suggested that recent software tools might hold promise for improving on "traditional" forms of argument. This kind of suggestion is often more valuable when applied to a real and relevant case study. I found the promise compelling enough to give a few tools a try...”
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- Topics: structured debate rationality Argunet
-- User:unknown 2010-02-05
The government has your baby's DNA
2010-02-04 “Many parents don't realize their baby's DNA is being stored in a government lab... "We were appalled when we found out," says Brown, who's a registered nurse. "Why do they need to store my baby's DNA indefinitely? Something on there could affect her ability to get a job later on, or get health insurance."”
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- Topics: bioethics healthcare fearmongery 2009 US healthcare reform
-- User:unknown 2010-02-04
Twelve Simple Ways to Fight This Climate Change
2010-01-30 “While we wait for Uncle Sam to take action — because after all, there's no question the global mean temperature is the province of the political class — that doesn't mean we can't do our part. ... There still are small, costly steps that we can take against this cold snap that can really make a difference:”
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- Topics: global warming denial anti-environmentalism gas-guzzling pride
-- User:unknown 2010-01-30
San Francisco's Answer to Westboro Baptist Church
2010-01-29 “Westboro Baptist Church showed up to protest in front of Twitter's San Francisco office on Thursday, but found themselves severely outnumbered by a crowd of absurdist pranksters...”
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- Topics: Westboro Baptist Church anti-gay satire
-- User:unknown 2010-01-29
Rebutting (Again!) the 9/11 Truthers
2010-01-29 “The belief that a handful of unexplained anomalies can undermine a well-established theory lies at the heart of all conspiratorial thinking (that includes, in addition to Holocaust denial, creationism and crank theories of physics), and is easily refuted by noting that beliefs and theories are not built on single facts alone, but on a convergence of evidence from multiple lines of inquiry. All of the "evidence" for a 9/11 conspiracy falls under the rubric of this fallacy.”
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- Topics: 9-11/truth/antipathy 9-11/anomalies/debunking 9-11/anomalies/denial
-- User:unknown 2010-01-29
