Cross-posted at Queereka. A few days ago, Harriet Hall wrote a post on Science-Based Medicine titled “Gender Differences and Why They Don’t Matter So Much.” The article left a bad taste in my mouth for a number of reasons. Aside from what I feel is a gross misrepresentation of various criticisms of Michael Shermer (which I will leave to Ophelia and PZ to deal with as they see fit), the bulk of my ... »
English lesson time: The correct expression is "How do you like THEM apples?", not "THOSE apples." – Apr 23, 9:53 PM
During our taste test, one of my friends declared, "It turns out I'm an RC drinker. I never knew!" :) – Apr 23, 3:50 PM
OMG I love RC Cola. I can't be the only one! – Apr 23, 2:52 PM
New Coke was pretty awful. You missed nothing. – Apr 23, 1:58 PM
Will, That makes sense. – Apr 23, 12:41 PM
Malcolm Gladwell ties the New Coke debacle to specific types of cognitive error in "Blink." – Apr 23, 12:29 PM