We're sociologists so we know all about cultural hybridity right? So on a Burns related theme how about this for sheer intercultural weirdness?
I hae been blythe wi' comrades dear;
I hae been merry drinking;
I hae been joyfu' gathe'rin gear;
I hae been happy thinking:
But a' the pleasures e'er I saw,
Tho' three times doubl'd fairly,
That happy night was worth them a',
Amang the rigs o' barley.
Come to think of it, as a weltanschauung it takes some beating.
Fake data on the honeybee waggle dance, followed by the inevitable “It is
important to note that the conclusions of our studies remain firm and
sound.”
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I hadn’t thought about bee dancing for a long time, when someone pointed me
to this post by Laura Luebbert and Lior Pachter on a bit of data fraud in
biolo...
2 hours ago
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