Guarding the Wall: tunnels, bridges and tendrils

Prashant Kumar siva.prashant.kumar at gmail.com
Sun Apr 21 04:31:49 CDT 2013


This guy and his quantum mechanical snake oil...in the language of my
people: "madarchod".

P.

On Saturday, April 20, 2013, wrote:

> "...On the other side of the wall are lethal enemies and malefic magic.
> For centuries, no one has seen the zombie-like White Walkers who live on
> the other side of the wall, nor the dragons that once ravaged Westeros
> .
> Even so, after magic and zombies fell into disbelief, a hereditary band of
> guardians swore an oath to keep watch at the wall, generation after
> generation. TED has put itself in rather the same position. What the
> militant atheists and self-described skeptics hate is a certain brand of
> magical thinking that endangers science. In particular, there is the
> bugaboo of "non-local consciousness," which causes the hair on the back of
> their necks to stand on end. A layman would be forgiven for not grasping
> why such an innocent-sounding phrase could spell danger to "good science."
>
>
> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/deepak-chopra/dear-ted-is-it-bad-scienc_b_3104049.html
>
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