Homines libenter quod volunt credunt
Posted in Environment on Feb 12th, 2013
Windmills in England last half as long as advertised. I’m just cherry picking of course. So after fifteen years the average output of a windmill is 11% of rated capacity. This means a turbine rated at, say, 2.4MW actually has an effective rating of 264 kilowatts. Just for reference, a small home requires about 1 […]
Posted in Health Care, Methodology on Feb 12th, 2013
Here is a New York Times story that is sure to stun you: For decades, mice have been the species of choice in the study of human diseases. But now, researchers report evidence that the mouse model has been totally misleading for at least three major killers — sepsis, burns and trauma. As a result, years […]
