Entertaining speech on dark matter from Yearly Kos Convention

Posted on Monday the 20th of August, 2007 at 2:25 am in Asides

How can you beat a line like: The good news is we understand a lot about the universe; the bad news is it makes no sense.

I used the mysterious beauty of dark matter and dark energy as an excuse to make some didactic points about science and rationality and politics. (If I weren’t an atheist, I would have made a good preacher.)

hat tip: cosmicvariance

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  1. jeff eatmon posted the following on April 24, 2009 at 12:07 am.

    ok where did all the material come from that made the earth bigger :?: 8O

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