Comments on: "From Page to Pixel" on Slideshare http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2012/06/13/from-page-to-pixel-on-slideshare/ Mon, 04 Feb 2013 17:13:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Notes on Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections meeting at Yale | e-Science Community http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2012/06/13/from-page-to-pixel-on-slideshare/#comment-17988 Notes on Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections meeting at Yale | e-Science Community Mon, 25 Jun 2012 12:43:44 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/?p=5991#comment-17988 [...] Pixel, or: What Chuck Norris & Tapeworms Taught Me About The Future of Journalism and Science: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2012/06/13/from-page-to-pixel-on-slideshare/] and the plenary session speakers Kenneth Hamma (Yale Center for British Art), Dominic Oldman [...] [...] Pixel, or: What Chuck Norris & Tapeworms Taught Me About The Future of Journalism and Science: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2012/06/13/from-page-to-pixel-on-slideshare/ and the plenary session speakers Kenneth Hamma (Yale Center for British Art), Dominic Oldman [...]

]]> By: 220mya http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2012/06/13/from-page-to-pixel-on-slideshare/#comment-17987 220mya Fri, 15 Jun 2012 00:32:12 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/?p=5991#comment-17987 Love the slide highlighting this link: <a HREF="http://www.icr.org/article/6765/" rel="nofollow">http://www.icr.org/article/6765/</A> How apropos that creationists would use a photo of a <a HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytosaur" rel="nofollow">phytosaur</A> skull in an article about fossil <a HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodyliform" rel="nofollow">crocodyliforms</A>, two taxa that are only very distantly related. But of course they don't think convergent evolution (let alone any evolution) can happen. See for example <I>Of Pandas and People</I> on the <a HREF="http://www.sciohost.org/ncse/kvd/Padian/Padian_transcript.html#marsupials" rel="nofollow">placental wolf vs marsupial wolf</A>. Love the slide highlighting this link: http://www.icr.org/article/6765/

How apropos that creationists would use a photo of a phytosaur skull in an article about fossil crocodyliforms, two taxa that are only very distantly related. But of course they don’t think convergent evolution (let alone any evolution) can happen. See for example Of Pandas and People on the placental wolf vs marsupial wolf.

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