Suicide by Pseudoscience
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George Bush's administration has systematically manipulated scientific inquiry into climate change, forest management, lead and mercury contamination and other related issues. It is stated that the state-sponsored pseudoscience always fails, as the Bush's administration has no respect for science.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2004
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The evolution will be mechanized: inside the unfathomable superhuman future after the "singularity"
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Science fiction writers are able to fantasize about the future, which is filled with technological advancements. Such topics are discussed at the 'Accelerating change conference' at Stanford conducted by the Institute for the study of accelerating change.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2004
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Order out of chaos
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The meaning and usage of the term folksonomy is presented. Folksonomy means a method for net users to tag, categorize and sort information available on internet.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2005
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