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  1. Re:The Perceived Threat of Science on Did Humans Evolve? No, Say Americans · · Score: 1

    This pattern is driven by the "survival of the fittest" mechanism described by Darwin in the book.

    As a student of biology, I cringe whenever I hear that so-called Darwin quote. That is a Social Darwinism maxim. Darwin's theory was those that had traits that allowed them to survive would reproduce and pass those traits to their offspring (survival of the fit).

    That whole concept of genetic competition for resources was generated by people who thought that their own economic prosperity was due to their genetic superiority. They used this line or reasoning for various reasons (including but not limited to undermining welfare and genocide), but it really has no science behind it.

  2. this looks like a good way... on Arizona School Won't Use Textbooks · · Score: 1

    for students to get their porn!

    Kudos!

  3. Re:MS employs extremely efficient foot-shooters. on Why You Should Choose MS Office Over OO.org · · Score: 1

    thanks, great link!

  4. Re:Movies on Google Asks Booble To Cease And Desist · · Score: 1

    Actually, Lucas probably made money from Spaceballs since Industrial Light and Magic did all the Special Effects.