by Darlene Cavalier | Jul 25, 2009 | Blog, Occam's Razor, OTA, Science Policy
Ode to the OTA from Occam: (I particularly appreciate the line about “public input”.) Around 1599 Shakespeare penned “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day,” to an unnamed lover. As I believe that imitation is the sincerest form of...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jul 8, 2009 | Blog, Science Education, Science Policy, Sticky
It’s not an uncommon question, particularly after a speaking engagement when folks learn this site isn’t underwritten by a secret society of cheerleaders-turned-science advocates or sponsored by Final Net etc. The contributors and I do this because 1) we...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 10, 2009 | Citizen Science, News, Science Policy
This just in from Bart. (Love Norman Augustine’s closing point, below. Bam! The door’s open, folks.) NASA LAUNCHES HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT REVIEW WEB SITE FOR PUBLIC USE WASHINGTON — NASA is inviting the public to make its voice heard as a panel of...
by Darlene Cavalier | May 8, 2009 | In the News
This critical review of ScienceCheerleader.com is too damn funny. Check out the author’s accompanying survey: “My most notable interaction with a cheerleader involved…”
by Darlene Cavalier | May 7, 2009 | Blog
I’m addicted to GovTrack.us