OddThinking

A blog for odd things and odd thoughts.

Stockmarket Stock Phrase

A quick whinge about the expression “Throughout history, there has never been a downturn which the market hasn’t recovered from,” while I procrastinate from reading more financial news.

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Categories: Cathartic Rant,Observation
Tags: finance, logic

Eiffel and Ariane 5 – revisiting the claims

I listened to a lecture by Bertrand Meyer on the subject of Ariane 5 about eleven years ago. It made me mad.

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Climate Change Debate and False Dilemmas

John explained that he had a novel way of looking at the problem of climate change, and that no-one he had showed it to had been able to find a flaw.

Let me have a go.

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Categories: Cathartic Rant,Influencing Others
Tags: climate change, debate, fallacy, logic