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Accepting Uncertainty
We humans are insatiably curious. Our brains actively and passively hunger for information. It’s often this very trait that leaves it...
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Oct 12, 20247 min read
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Calling Out the Wrong is Right
It’s seen as negative in many ways but criticising wrong ideas is as important as just trying to be ‘right’. As a non-expert and not a...
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May 29, 20244 min read
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Science: The Most ‘Natural’ Thing
Science is about nature. It’s natural, but closer to natural than our minds alone would be able to get. It often evokes in people’s heads...
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May 5, 20248 min read
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Prior Plausibility: How to First Assess Claims
A necessary tool in the scepticism kit is prior plausibility (or probability). I’ve mentioned it before, but not sure I’ve explained it...
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Feb 12, 20244 min read
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10 (Legitimate) Reasons Aliens Probably Aren’t Here
A low hanging fruit of Skepticism, and debunked for half a century, the notion that advanced alien life is visiting Earth persists.
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Nov 12, 202324 min read
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Empower Yourself Through Thought
Real knowledge leads to a greater degree of power and freedom over your own life.
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Oct 21, 20235 min read
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What’s the Harm? Pseudoscience Cultivates Wider Ignorance
Why do I harp on and on about logic, critical thinking, and pseudoscience? You might find it as pedantic and nitpicking as one might...
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Aug 29, 20238 min read
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Tinnitus Patches
Today is an easy lesson on critical thinking. The aim is not merely to debunk out of spite, but to document my thought process as I was...
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Jul 28, 20237 min read
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Understanding Holistic Medicine
This is intended as a well-rounded explanation of what Holistic medicine is, and where the term Holistic originates on some level. I felt...
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Jul 8, 20238 min read
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Experts – How to Tell
Deferring to expertise is not being a ‘sheeple’. How can we tell apart who is a reliable expert from an unreliable one?
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Jul 1, 20237 min read
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Defining ‘Truth’
Science communication can do without 'placeholder truths'.
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May 28, 20237 min read
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CBD Oil – Inappropriate Science Journalism
I’ll start by saying there are PLENTY of qualifying statements and caveats in this piece, which make it technically true to people...
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Mar 18, 20238 min read
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No, You Won’t Get ‘Cancelled’ for ‘Just Asking Questions’
I’ve seen so many anti-vax talking heads, social media martyrs and the like, using the double edged logical fallacy that we should be...
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Mar 4, 20237 min read
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The Function of Placebos
I thought I’d give a quick and simplified primer on what placebos actually are, and what their function, purpose, and use is in science....
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Nov 26, 20227 min read
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