Monthly Archives: March 2015

Reducing Child Mortality

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AT THE OKINAWA CHURAUMI AQUARIUM

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College football

In this delightfully stupid video from BYUtv, which, yes, is the TV station of Brigham Young University, a soccer goalie repeatedly takes soccer balls to the face in a penalty shootuout. It’s a silly and simple premise, but like all … Continue reading

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CC-licensed music

Legal Music For Videos Many musicians choose to release their songs under Creative Commons licenses, which give you the legal right to do things like use their music in your videos. What is Creative Commons? Creative Commons is a new system, … Continue reading

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The 11th Hour

The 11th Hour is a 2007 documentary film, created, produced and narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, on the state of the natural environment. It was directed by Leila Conners Petersen and Nadia Conners and financed by Adam Lewis and Pierre André … Continue reading

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James Bond mexican deal

MARCH 25, 2015 James Bond Producers Offer New Clues on Mexican Incentives by Brian Bardwell The producers of an upcoming James Bond film say they haven’t made changes to their script in exchange for a Mexican incentive package, but experts … Continue reading

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WLC on Time, Part 6: Did the Universe Begin?

Originally posted on Boxing Pythagoras:
William Lane Craig has dedicated a good portion of his career to the concept of Time. Unfortunately, he has not invested the time necessary into learning the mathematics and physics which are necessary to discuss…

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Math is Really Weird: On Strange Sums and Counterintuitive Results

Originally posted on Boxing Pythagoras:
Whenever you add a finite integer to another finite integer, you always get a sum which is, itself, a finite integer. This, by itself, is not very shocking. When you add 1 to 1, you…

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An Atheist answers “20 Short Arguments Against God’s Existence”

Originally posted on Boxing Pythagoras:
xkcd #386: Duty Calls, by Randall Munroe This single-panel comic strip succinctly and adequately describes the bulk of my interaction with the other citizens of the Internet over the last couple of decades. If you…

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Sacred Geometry is Neither

Originally posted on Boxing Pythagoras:
In recent years, there has been a movement which has been gaining popularity across the Internet, known as “Sacred Geometry.”  I’m not using this phrase in its historical context, mind, where it traditionally referred to…

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