Daily Archives: April 24, 2014

Polarization

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Max West

NYT: Southern Whites’ Loyalty to GOP Nearing That of Blacks to Democrats

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Multiverse

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Max West

Amir Alexander reviews Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality by By Max Tegmark: Zooming through a Stockholm intersection on his bicycle one morning, 18-year-old Max Tegmark never saw the truck that hit him. The blast … Continue reading →

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Galaxies

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Max West

Phil Plait writes: What happens when you take a 2.4-meter telescope, launch it into space, and command it to stare at one spot in the sky for a solid 14 hours, taking data both in visible light (like our eyes … Continue reading →

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