Claims by Semantic Web Education and Outreach members


The web has made it easier for people to find evidence (because of links and search), but also harder (because of information overload, and because filters aren't good enough at weeding out low-value information).
By 1 Tracy Allison Altman 20 days ago
Society suffers because science journals don't publish research that doesn't show a "significant" finding. So when something (for example, a new drug) has no effect, people don't find out about it.
By 1 Tracy Allison Altman 21 days ago  → 3 comments
Educators need to do a better job of teaching people how to support claims with evidence... without writing 20-page term papers.
By 1 Tracy Allison Altman 21 days ago
An EU citizen who has not been outside the EU is in the same position as a US citizen who has never left the US.
By 2 Tom Morris about 1 month ago  → 5 comments
I was at the last Husker Dü show
By 3 Mark J 7 months ago  → 2 comments
Evolution is cleverer than you are.
By 2 Tom Morris 8 months ago  → 7 comments
https://me.yahoo.com/a/SSBOyHQeyZo8B1r0CTBrnDstN4bVxTs- is a true genius.
By 2 Tom Morris 8 months ago  → 2 comments
That "lol" doesn't resemble laughter does not mean it does not signify anything.
By 2 Tom Morris 8 months ago  → 1 comment
The universe tends towards entropy, not enthalpy.
By No_score Alice McGregor 9 months ago  → 11 comments
The iPhone should support bluetooth keyboards for text entry.
By No_score Alice McGregor 9 months ago  → 1 comment
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