I do all the cooking at my house. All of it. Unless I’m really ill, my wife never goes near the kitchen utensils. Even if it’s a quick snack or a bowl of cereal, that’s my job, not hers. My wife is the better cook, I have to admit, but it’s part of our agreement…
I came across the Duning-Kruger effect long ago in a series of tweets by an amusing fellow called @GodlessAtheist who argued that it is the reason why religious people are so smug. I don’t doubt that this is true. (Have you ever heard a religious type arguing any scientific issue?) However, it seems to me…
It’s been driving me crazy. I keep hearing the Thunderbirds theme tune in my head. You may not be old enough to remember it but it’s a really catchy march, written by British composer Barry Gray for the animated TV series of that name. If you don’t know it (or even if you do) have…