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Misguided is the Correct Term

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Misguided to be sure. It’s my nature to be skeptical.  This characteristic is a component of the skill-set that made me a good investigator for so many years.  So naturally, when I see some meme or posting that appears outrageous, implausible or just downright inflammatory, I research it.  This procedure takes all of about 60 Read More …

Ahmed’s Clock is NOT an Invention

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Ahmed’s Alleged Invention Unless you live in a cave (in which case you’re not reading this) you have been at least aware, if not following the media circus surrounding 14 year old Ahmed Mohamed from Irving Texas. To recap, the story is that Ahmed “invented” a clock and brought it to school to impress his Read More …