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The Selective Skepticism Olympics
Climate Science Physics
3 days ago 14.1K views 0 shares
The Selective Skepticism Olympics
The selective skepticism is strong with this one! Nothing quite like rejecting climate science while simultaneously thinking you know better than nuclear physicists about radioactive waste management. It's the scientific equivalent of saying "I don't trust the pilot to fly the plane, but I'm totally qualified to land it!" Fun fact: Nuclear waste actually has strict disposal protocols involving specialized containers and geological repositories designed to last thousands of years. Meanwhile, climate change evidence spans multiple independent fields including oceanography, atmospheric science, and ecology. But hey, cherry-picking which expert consensus to ignore is practically a modern sport!

Conspiracy Theory Crossover Event
Conspiracy Science
22 days ago 18.8K views 0 shares
Conspiracy Theory Crossover Event
The perfect sibling revenge doesn't exi— Oh wait, it does! Nothing says "I love you but you're ridiculous" quite like combining two conspiracy theories into one absurd bumper sticker. It's like creating a conspiracy theory singularity that might just make your brother's head explode from cognitive dissonance. The beauty is in the simplicity - anyone seeing this will either think he's gone full tinfoil hat or that he's being brilliantly satirical. Either way, his credibility is flatter than his perceived Earth.

128 Years Of Climate Knowledge Ignored
Climate Earth-science Science Research
1 month ago 15.2K views 0 shares
128 Years Of Climate Knowledge Ignored
Holy carbon cycles! We've known about climate change for 128 YEARS - practically since we started causing it! In 1896, these brilliant scientists Högbom and Arrhenius were like "Hey everyone, these coal-powered factories are pumping CO₂ into the air, and we've calculated exactly how much the planet will heat up!" And their math? Spot on with today's models! The punchline hits hard - we figured out the greenhouse effect problem right after creating it, then spent over a century... doing what exactly? Just letting it happen while fossil fuel companies funded misinformation campaigns? Talk about the world's longest "I told you so" moment!

Crank Academia: Where Physics Goes To Die
Physics Math Academia Conspiracy Science
3 months ago 20.6K views 0 shares
Crank Academia: Where Physics Goes To Die
Welcome to the wild west of pseudoscience, where academic credentials go to die! This glorious compass maps the landscape of physics cranks by their level of creativity and potential harm. Top left: The "creative but harmful" quadrant features what appears to be someone drinking poison while wearing a name tag. Because nothing says "groundbreaking research" like ignoring basic safety protocols. Top right: Phrenology diagrams - measuring skull shapes to determine intelligence. About as scientifically valid as determining quantum states by reading tea leaves. Bottom left: The "digits have an end" conspiracy - creative but harmless. These folks probably spend weekends trying to find where the number line stops. Spoiler: it doesn't. Bottom right: "Fermat's last theorem is wrong" - the mathematical equivalent of saying "I've disproven Einstein using Excel and a flat earth model." Thirty years teaching physics and I've seen every flavor of crackpot theory. The truly special ones manage to be both completely wrong AND require a completely new branch of mathematics to disprove.

The Selective Science Believer's Bedtime Paradox
Biology Psychology Science Medicine
4 months ago 17.6K views 0 shares
The Selective Science Believer's Bedtime Paradox
The eternal battle between knowing better and doing better! Our brains are magnificent biological supercomputers that run on a 24-hour cycle called the circadian rhythm - nature's internal clock that tells us when to sleep, wake, and scroll mindlessly through social media. Blue light from screens blocks melatonin production (the sleepy hormone), yet here we are, faces illuminated at 2 AM, muttering "just one more video" while actively sabotaging tomorrow's productivity. It's like having a "Check Engine" light on your dashboard and putting a piece of tape over it. Problem solved! The cognitive dissonance is *chef's kiss* - we'll share articles about sleep hygiene during the day and then destroy our sleep cycles at night. Science: 0, Dopamine hits: 1!

Science Doesn't Care About Your Opinion
Science Research Conspiracy
5 months ago 10.3K views 0 shares
Science Doesn't Care About Your Opinion
Taking the red pill of reality here! Facts don't negotiate with feelings, and gravity doesn't pause because you're having a bad hair day. The universe operates on laws that continue working whether you believe in them or not. Jump off a building while denying gravity? The sidewalk will quickly schedule a peer review of your hypothesis. Science is that friend who tells you the brutal truth instead of what you want to hear.

The Missing Brain Scan Results
Climate Earth-science Science Engineering
5 months ago 12.4K views 0 shares
The Missing Brain Scan Results
The doctors performing this brain scan just discovered the rarest specimen in scientific history - someone who genuinely believes wind turbines are worse for the environment than coal plants! 🧠❌ Fun fact: A single coal plant produces more pollution in a day than a wind turbine will in its entire 20+ year lifespan. But sure, those spinning blades are totally the real environmental villains. Next up: claiming solar panels are causing global warming because they're "stealing the sun's energy." 💀

Conspiracy Inception: When The Moon Is Too Mainstream
Conspiracy Astronomy Science
5 months ago 10.8K views 0 shares
Conspiracy Inception: When The Moon Is Too Mainstream
The beautiful irony of conspiracy logic! First they claim the moon landing was staged, then they hit you with "you believe in the moon?" It's like arguing with someone who keeps moving the goalposts to another dimension entirely. I've spent 40 years teaching astronomy, and nothing prepared me for people who think NASA is simultaneously incompetent enough to fake a landing AND powerful enough to maintain a planetary hologram. Next they'll tell you gravity is just a feeling you get when the government turns down the simulation settings.

The Non-Overlapping Magisteria Of Common Sense
Medicine Biology Science
5 months ago 14.2K views 0 shares
The Non-Overlapping Magisteria Of Common Sense
The most devastating Venn diagram in scientific history - two completely separate circles with zero overlap. On one side, we have "People who drink raw milk" and on the other "People who listen to experts." The H5N1 avian flu warning just adds that special chef's kiss of relevance. It's basically natural selection illustrated in geometric form. The raw milk enthusiasts are out there confidently playing Russian roulette with their digestive systems while virologists collectively bang their heads against lab benches. Pasteurization was invented in 1862, folks. That's not "Big Dairy" propaganda - that's just giving harmful microbes a proper death sentence before they give you one.

100% Pharmaceutical Research
Medicine Psychology Science
5 months ago 13.4K views 0 shares
100% Pharmaceutical Research
The irony is off the charts! Katie's worried about what's in a scientifically developed vaccine but has zero hesitation snorting mystery powder at a party. The human brain is fascinating - we'll scrutinize medicine developed by thousands of scientists over years, but happily inhale substances from a sketchy source without a second thought. Cognitive dissonance: it's not just a fancy psychology term, it's a lifestyle choice!

The Non-Overlapping Magisteria Of Milk Choices
Biology Medicine Science Conspiracy
5 months ago 16.5K views 0 shares
The Non-Overlapping Magisteria Of Milk Choices
The perfect mathematical representation of raw milk enthusiasts and science believers! Notice how the Venn diagram shows two completely separate circles with zero overlap? That's not a design error—it's the punchline! H5N1 is a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus that can occasionally infect mammals, including cows. Despite clear warnings from epidemiologists about potential zoonotic transmission, raw milk devotees remain steadfastly committed to their unpasteurized lifestyle choices. Pasteurization exists for a reason, folks! It's like watching two parallel universes: one where germ theory is accepted and another where "natural immunity" trumps basic microbiology. The scientific method and conspiracy theories truly are non-overlapping magisteria!

The Inconvenient Nuclear Truth
Climate Physics Engineering
5 months ago 17.6K views 0 shares
The Inconvenient Nuclear Truth
The eternal energy debate in one perfect comic! Our adventurous explorer finally discovers the "Scroll of Truth" after 15 years, only to find out nuclear energy is actually clean and feasible. Cue the immediate scroll-tossing and screaming when this conflicts with their Greenpeace worldview! 🙃 It's that classic moment when scientific evidence crashes headfirst into deeply held beliefs. Nuclear energy produces zero carbon emissions during operation and has one of the smallest environmental footprints of any energy source—yet remains wildly controversial despite the data. Sometimes the hardest truth to accept is the one that challenges everything you've been fighting for!