RationalWiki:What is going on in the blogosphere?/October 2014

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October 2014[edit]

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44"I'm not a scientist" = "I'm losing the War on Science."
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12Matt Walsh Doesn’t Get Historical Marriage Rate Trends
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22The Good Student in North Korea
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16A Natural A/B Test of Harassment — not just in the world of big AAA games, but even in the world of casual Flash games.
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29 The Affordable Care Act: who was helped most. Guess what? It's pretty much the opposite of the Religious Right's predictions.
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9 When is "awareness" awareness day?
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19Because "Bridgegate" didn't make the point clearly enough: Why Chris Christie (and Andrew Cuomo) will never be POTUS.
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1Cultural differences on opposite sides of the Atlantic to Ebola make for comedy....
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21What Doctors Don't Tell You seems to be lying to potential advertisers ...
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3Stopped clock, meet Thomas Friedman.
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16How Conservatives Justify Poll Taxes.
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26Man calls a suicide prevention hotline, SWAT Team shows up and kills him
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48Oh behalf of actual gamers everywhere, everyone's favourite former NFL player Chris Kluwe spectacularly rips Gamergaters several new ones.
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27When Women Stopped Coding
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30Rebecca Watson's hosting a comedic science panel quiz show, Quiz-O-Tron, on the 25th. Naturally, there's a Gamergate petition to shut it down, signed mostly by people who don't know who she is, what she's doing or why they're supposed to hate her.
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11Just imagine if Fox News went bankrupt out of nowhere.
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9In which many of the people ruining the reputation of skeptics are the people ruining the reputation of gamers.
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17Paul Krugman on being accused of rudeness, of arguing ad hominem, and of arguing from authority
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14A guide to the glossary of the oh-so-accountable kids behind Gamergate.
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22Shepard Smith goes off script again, calls out media on Ebola fearmongering.
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17Shh, don't show this to American conservatives.
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15Fracking + OPEC = this.
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28How must Japan prevent its coming demographic crisis? It starts with one wretched word...
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23Science Denial for Beginners
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15Chris Wallace: "We have always been at war with Eastasia."
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34Should papers be retracted if one of the authors is a total asshole? Literally.
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34Growing Up Unvaccinated
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11The Great Russo-Ukrainian Fuckup, summarized.
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25The USA is finally on the verge of making peace with pornography.
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25How libertarians would handle an Ebola outbreak. Guess.
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28Let's not entertain the idea of "Democrats Are People Too" being chosen as a political ad. Update: The trainwreck continues: "At this point, it's hard not to wonder if the people being hired to do outreach to women on behalf of Republican candidates aren't all a bunch of Democratic moles."
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21Only a few more months of Stephen Colbert and the Papa Bear. *sniff*
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23And Ayn Rand is no longer a thing.