A thing of beauty

[electricland]

Via New Scientist's Short Sharp Science blog: Scientist does intricate 20-year experiment involving evolution of E. coli. Conservapaedia founder gets irked, demands data. Scientist writes back. Conservapaedia founder gets rude. The result (in Ben Goldacre's words): all time classic creationist pwnage.

Makes my little heart sing, I tell ya.

Comments

[cretkid.livejournal.com]

BWUAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

( i need to make an icon out of my 'evolve or die' T-shirt )

[kendokamel.livejournal.com]

Bahahahaha!!!

[lietya.livejournal.com]

Priceless!! I love it.

"First, it seems that reading might not be your strongest suit given your initial letter, which showed that you had not read our paper, and given subsequent conversations with your followers, in which you wrote that you still had not bothered to read our paper."

Snork. Scathing, yet accurate.

[texaslawchick.livejournal.com]

Thank you!!

[life-on-queen.livejournal.com]

It would be inappropriate to write to Mr. Lenski and ask him to father my children, right? But imagine the brilliant and brilliantly scathing little empiricist offspring we'd have. ;D