Originally published at Live Granades. Please leave any comments there. Dear Internet, The name of our blog isn’t really misspelled. While it’s true that the weapon is spelled “grenade”, if you check our about page, you’ll see that our last...

Originally published at Live Granades. Please leave any comments there. I inevitably complicate any computer setup I’m involved in. I’ve mentioned how I made ripping CDs an easy six-step process. It’s like I’m made of entropy and duct tape,...

Originally published at Live Granades. Please leave any comments there. From time to time I’ve mentioned Eli’s futile attempts to threaten his sister by saying things like, “If you don’t do what I want, I’m leaving!” He’s moved on from...

Originally published at Live Granades. Please leave any comments there. Chad Orzel, who is an excellent physicist and author even if he is a Syracuse fan, had a good point: how do you monetize the scientific controversy you cause? Two approaches...

Originally published at Live Granades. Please leave any comments there. 1. Pick something that is regarded as true by the vast majority of scientists in the field and claim that it causes something bad. 2. Demand that scientists prove a negative by...