Daily Archives: October 17, 2009

IQ Test: Which of these is not upside down?

This is a simple IQ test anyone should be able to complete easily. Here are four images, which one of the images has elements that are not upside down? You have 5 seconds. Go. Answer below.

Posted in paleoclimatology, ridiculae | 102 Comments

How to trick yourself into unintentional cherry picking to make hockey sticks

This post over at Lucia’s Blackboard caught my interest because it shows you don’t need to operate heavy equipment (like Al Gore’s famous elevator scene) to get yourself a big data hockey stick. More evidence that Mann and Briffa’s selection … Continue reading

Posted in climate data, paleoclimatology | 80 Comments

Discoveries from the IBEX satellite show we still don’t know quite a few things about the heliosphere and solar system

Voyagers 1 and 2 reached the termination shock in 2005 and 2007, respectively, taking point measurements as they left the solar system. Before IBEX, there was only data from these two points at the edge of the solar system. While … Continue reading

Posted in Science, solar, space | 221 Comments

Follow up: Meteorite from September 25 hits SUV, warmists thrilled

WUWT readers may recall the story I did last week: Live in Ontario Canada? – help find this meteorite Warmists thrilled about the SUV impact? Well I can only imagine but the meteorite did hit an SUV, according to CBC.  No … Continue reading

Posted in fun_stuff, space | 20 Comments