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Autism, Intellectual Disability And Research Criteria: Ecker Et Al., A Defense

An introduction: in the online autism community, there are a lot of heated debates. One of them...

Relative Risks And Why Anecdotes Can Be Lousy For Making Decisions

Fear blinds us, immobilizes us, and makes fools of us. Scary stories abound on the internet, through...

Pedantic Semantic: Or, I Do Not Think This Word Means What You Think It Does

Semantic: "of, pertaining to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols...

Moods Cloak, Emotions Flitter: Thoughts regarding Faith and Vengeance

"In whatever kind of a “race” life may be, I have very abruptly become a finalist." -- Hitchens...

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The Satisfaction of Identification: Empathizing and Systemizing Quotients and Mystery Plants

The Satisfaction of Identification: Empathizing and Systemizing Quotients and Mystery Plants

Aug 05 2010 | 1 comment(s)

We are driven (some of us more than others) to identify, classify, and organize.
Mercola: Truer Words Were Never Written?

Mercola: Truer Words Were Never Written?

Jul 06 2010 | 0 comment(s)

Mercola, webster of woo, he of the get your vitamin D through our tanning bed fame, has a new post up at Huffington Post.
Facilitated Communication Quackery Gets Journalistic Promotion In Annapolis

Facilitated Communication Quackery Gets Journalistic Promotion In Annapolis

Jul 01 2010 | 2 comment(s)

Lest you think that the AoAers have a hold on promoting woo or, just as bad, think that the mainstream media had potentially wised up (Kudos, Tsouderos!), a local reporter in