Dr.Goldacre talks about a kilometer per second on this TED talk as he discusses some of the pitfalls of modern science and how bad methodology is hurting people and the profession.
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3 comments
October 9, 2011 at 9:00 am
Vern R. Kaine
People today should be required to have TED as part of their weekly curriculum, especially kids. Thanks for posting!
For an “alternate” point of view on this, might I suggest this video?
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October 9, 2011 at 9:39 am
The Arbourist
Hoo boy, that was funny. :> Good vid Vern.
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October 9, 2011 at 10:08 am
Vern R. Kaine
Thanks! It’s my third time watching it in two days and it still cracks me up. MadTV is comedy genius.
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