Archive for August 9th, 2007
Eight-million-year-old bug — thawed and alive
Posted by Reluctant | Filed under Ethics, Science
Does anyone else feel a little uncomfortable about unleashing eight-million-year-old bugs into our current ecosystem?
This is nothing to worry about, say experts, because the process has been going on for billions of years and the bugs are unlikely to cause human disease.
Still seems a little risky to be doing something like that on purpose.
Murphy vs Bonds — Dale takes the gloves off
Posted by Reluctant | Filed under Ethics, Rant, Society, Sports
Dale Murphy recently fired out at Barry Bonds for his “unknowingly” taking performance enhancing drugs. I was shocked at the public display of, well, hatred he has toward Bonds.
“… I’ve heard the last few weeks, that that he’s being treated unfairly. You know, life just usually isn’t like that. You don’t usually get treated unfairly. [...]