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  1. WarK

    My Brain Made Me Do It: How much control do we really have?

    Here's an interesting documentary by CBC.
  2. WarK

    Sean Carroll has a podcast now

    I listened to the first episode with Carol Tavris on Mistakes, Justification, and Cognitive Dissonance It was pretty interesting. Coincidentally I stumbled upon an article on the same topic on The Atlantic: The Cognitive Biases Tricking Your Brain
  3. WarK

    Is Political Correctness Why Trump Won?

  4. WarK

    Breaking news!

    It's 2018. Happy new year to You all!
  5. WarK

    Dances with Wolves, Sioux history, Standing Rock protests

    I've stumbled upon this channel: History Buffs. There are some interesting movie reviews, done from the angle of historic accuracy. One in particular turned out to be much more than just a movie review. I'ts about Dance with Wolves. As I really like the movie, naturally I was curious to see how...
  6. WarK

    Upcoming Opeth album

    Looks like it'll be good. 3rd non-metal album in a row too. And one from the previous album
  7. WarK

    CoolHardLogic on SJW

  8. WarK

    Jonathan Pie

  9. WarK

    The British Labour party has a new leader

    Who is this Corbyn person. Does he and his party have a chance to win next elections. From what little I've read, he's against austerity measures and for increasing taxes for the rich. What do you think? Is he good or bad. Would it be good for the UK and EU if he became the next prime...
  10. WarK

    A new song by Nile

    It's deathmetal but don't worry, there are subtitles :) It seems they made a song about politics this time.
  11. WarK

    Bart Ehrman & Jesus, Interrupted

  12. WarK

    Biological Underpinnings of Religiosity

    This is a lecture by Robert Sapolsky. It's a part of a course that's posted on Stanford's YT channel but this one lecture wasn't included for some reason. Lecture Collection | Human Behavioral Biology a link to a playlist containing all the lectures in that course (except the one I linked above).
  13. WarK

    Can a Christian be a communist?

    https://twitter.com/historyboy77/status/584120709733048321 I think I've just heard heads exploding at fox news.
  14. WarK

    Trans Pacific Partnership

    This is a trade agreement that allows corporations to sue governments for, get this: Is this the end of democracy? Corporations seem to be very powerful today. They own politicians and probably will use them to erode democracy further by passing laws that are favourable to them. Tobacco...
  15. WarK

    Explosions.

    I found this cool. It's from Thunderf00t. It doesn't contain drama, if you were wondering :) What started as a youtube project on explosions ended up in him publishing a paper.
  16. WarK

    Colours.

    http://www.theleagueofreason.co.uk/viewtopic.php?p=160472#p160472 I think this is the second time I'm seeing a person complaining about difficulty in reading posts due to them being colour blind.(people, not posts) Perhaps we could limit the choice of colours in post edit form to those which...
  17. WarK

    Swords!

    An interesting YT channel about swords. It's mostly about European medieval fencing but also about other kinds of swords in history. scholagladiatoria
  18. WarK

    Chris Mooney, "The Science of Why We Don't Believe in Scienc

    I found this talk interesting. It's about foundations of science denial. It also shows possible ways of tailoring your arguments so they actually have an impact on your target audience, as opposed to throwing at your opponent a bunch of data and arguments, you thought were convincing.
  19. WarK

    A flying snake.

    I think Inferno will like this one :lol: NATURE | Moment of Impact Part 2 | Snake Takes Flight | PBS
  20. WarK

    Happy Gnug Year everybody!

    yeah, happy new year! :) I think Gnug is better at creating this kind of topics
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