Since I’ve had to delete an enormous amount of garbage the past two days, unleashed by the  “Climategate” post, I want to go over MY rules for posting on this blog once again. First, personal attacks are out.  I occasionally fail here myself – I called “Low Key” “spam,” for example.  These are emotional issues.…

There will be a Blogathon” this weekend featuring a great many scientific experts as well as leading voices warning of global warming who are not themselves scientists.  I recommend anyone seriously interested in this issue pop in to look around.  The issue does not rise or fall on the basis of competent or incompetent code.

It rarely freezes in Sebastopol.  But ‘rarely’ is far from ‘never,’ and we have been hit with an unusually cold series of days, with temperatures getting into the 20s and teens.  My favorite coffee place, Hardcore, had its pipes freeze.  Happily Molly, Hardcore Espresso’s  wonderful owner, simply brought up the coffee van, and we could…

I’ve received some emails asking me what I know about “Climategate” – the alleged scandal exposed when thirteen years of emails at the Climatic Research Unit of the University of East Anglia, UK, were hacked, and disseminated by right wing sources.  The hacked emails certainly demonstrate unethical and secretive behavior by some of the key…

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