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The German Sceptics 16 Oct 2010 | 06:57 pm
I recently went through a little clash with the German climate sceptics scene, which was quite interesting. It may be difficult to follow the details for those who do not speak German, but you may sti...
Top Kill 31 May 2010 | 10:09 pm
I like this cartoon by Ed Stein on the failed efforts to stop the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. I got it through the Peak Oil Review mailings of ASPO. Enjoy, even if the essence of it isn't really ...
Monckton debunked 30 May 2010 | 06:10 am
Readers of this blog have heard of Lord Christopher Monckton, who once posted a rebuttal of my rebuttal of the theories of Khilyuk and Chilingar. Monckton is a real role-model of a climate change scep...
King Anand Again 12 May 2010 | 09:02 am
Visw anathan Anand just defended his title as chess world champion with a great win in the final and decisive game against Veselin Topalov. Fantastic performance! See Susan Polgar's or Anish Giri's co...
They couldn't possibly have known 28 Apr 2010 | 10:18 am
I like this one. A real reality check for Goldman Sachs and their fellows. And here is more of this sort of cartoons.
Greenpeace Report on Sponsors of Climate Change Deniers 2 Apr 2010 | 01:37 am
Greenpeace has issued a report that seems to provide a thorough reality check on the background of the climate change denial propaganda in the US: "Koch Industries: Secretly Funding the Climate Denial...
Reality Check's Tax Proposal Haunts Bankers 10 Dec 2009 | 07:33 am
My idea of taxing excessive bonuses for bankers is still alive. After the Americans, now the British give it a try. If only they would keep it up!
Downsizing the financial sector 28 Aug 2009 | 09:57 am
It happens rarely, but sometimes it does: Influential people from politics and finance speak up with ideas that are not too far from my view. The latest example is Lord Turner, chairman of the Financi...
Chess Champions in Zurich 23 Aug 2009 | 02:57 am
A chess post for a change: Today, 8 chess world champions came to Zurich to celebrate the 200th anniversary of SG Zurich, the world's oldes chess club. They are playing simuls against a total of 200 ...
Oops, they did it again 26 Jul 2009 | 07:39 pm
A little add-on to my previous post about the newest article of Chilingar et al. In fact, I only now compared it more closely with their 2008 twin-papers. I was surprised by the amount of overlap betw...
