Baloney...

How do we differentiate between sense and nonsense, truth and lies, fact and fiction? Who can we trust on topics such as climate change, quantum mechanics or gun control? What kind of evidence is the most compelling? Michael Shermer, founder of the Skeptic Society, recommends that we try to keep an open mind… “but not so open that our brains fall out”. Some schoolkids have take Dr Shermer’s Baloney Detection Kit and created a rather splendid graphic (click graphic to enlarge)…

Licensed this pic today: the Calder & Hebble Navigation at Elland…