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  • The Guardian: tag, you’re it

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    But at least they cut into Behe’s crackpot two-page spread with a couple of columns on tagging and Folksonomies. On the other hand, adding insult to injury, they’ve got rid of Doonesbury, and its increasingly rare homegrown American political commentary. Damn you, Guardian editors. Update: They’re bringing Doonesbury back!

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  • The Guardian’s Unintelligent Design

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    I was enjoying the new, redesigned Guardian newspaper today, until I came to the end of the new G2 features section, and an offensive interview with chief Intelligent Design crackpot Michael Behe, under the inappropriate banner, “Ideas”. Offensive because interviewer John Sutherland doesn’t call Behe on any of his flagrant misstatements (I hesitate to call…

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  • Life Principle or just dirty water?

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    In the Guardian, Paul Davies writes about investigating the origins of life on earth and, possibly, throughout the Universe. Davies, a media-savvy astrophysicist with a notable spiritual, if not mystical, streak, comes dangerously close to advocating something like Intelligent Design, albeit a more primordial level than its usual crackpot promoters. He talks about the existence…

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