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www.sciencemeetsreligion.org
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| | | | | [AI summary] The provided text is a comprehensive overview of the rapid scientific and technological progress over the past few decades, highlighting advancements in fields such as medicine, transportation, computing, and communication. It contrasts this progress with the skepticism from both the socio-political right wing (creationism, intelligent design, climate change denial) and the left wing (postmodern science studies movement). The text emphasizes that despite these challenges, the momentum of scientific and technological advancement continues unabated, leading to an increasingly exciting future. | |
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4gravitons.com
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| | | | | Merging quantum mechanics and gravity is a famously hard physics problem. Explaining why merging quantum mechanics and gravity is hard is, in turn, a very hard science communication problem. The more popular descriptions tend to lead to misunderstandings, and I've posted many times over the years to chip away at those misunderstandings. Merging quantum mechanics... | |
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armariummagnus.blogspot.com
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| | | | | James Hannam, God's Philosophers: How the Medieval World Laid the Foundations of Modern Science (Icon Books, 2009) 320 pages Verdict?: ... | |
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mathewingram.com
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| | | A recent New York Times piece arrived with a headline that asked "If AI systems become conscious, should they have rights?" If you were to judge the article by the response on social media like X and Bluesky (which is almost always a mistake, as many of you are no doubt already aware), you would... | ||