Logic and Reason

When a male lion mates with a female tiger, the offspring is known as a liger. Ligers are damn funny. They are nature's clown. Look: ...

Remember Bill Nye, the Science Guy? I'm referring to the guy (a good comedian and educator and an actual, talented scientist) as well as...

Corporations are motivated by a desire to maximize profit. But too often in America today, the profit motive doesn't coincide with value...

Atheism is so far outside of the nation's public discourse. It's refreshing to watch what happens when the mainstream media encounte...

I don't think souls actually exist. If you do, please answer these questions for me: Are new souls created for new humans? Or are old...

This is a simple, classic logic puzzle that over 90% of Americans get wrong. It is a good way to gain insight on a person's logical thin...

This is the world's best pickup line: If I were to ask you whether you'd go out with me, would your answer be the same as your answ...

Imagine you have a hundred buckets, each containing one or more objects. Let's say you pick one object out of each bucket, and then... ...

I am working on a website. I can't reveal too much because I don't want someone else to implement the idea first, but here is some p...

Two statisticians were travelling in an airplane from LA to New York. About an hour into the flight, the pilot announced that they had lost ...

vs. I don't have a strong opinion about either company, but this is obvious. You can see that Steve Jobs is giving a masterful dem...

A technology is considered "sad" if stories about it will make future generations of people laugh at us. My favorite author write...

Marshall Brain is my favorite author. He is best known as the creator of HowStuffWorks , which is a great website, so that by itself make...

This blog is about all the things I find myself thinking about that perhaps would be interesting to others. Welcome.