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Neil deGrasse Tyson made the point with this tweet!

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Odd. No one is in denial of America's Aug 21 total solar eclipse. Like Climate Change, methods & tools of science predict it.

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I, along with friends and family, drove to Kearney, Missouri and got a spectacular view. We not only knew where to go, but also knew just how long the total eclipse would last.

Yet again, no eclipse deniers! No one saying the scientists would get it wrong! Yet, the deniers persist with their compartmentalized thinking!

PS: Add to this the evolution deniers!
Chalky TEC, it *was* spectacular! Was fortunate to see it from my back yard.
Aug 22, 2017
Tim Finnegan Well, TEC, it is very good science that predicted this eclipse. And the science that predicted it has been right again and again. Now, I do not deny that climate change is person-made. But, is Tyson wondering why people question science? Have all of the predictions on climate change been shown to be true?

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Aug 22, 2017
T.E.C. - Iowa Well Tim, as you learn more science you learn about accuracy and precision. You learn about significant figures, probability, statistical significance and more. Once you understand how all of these and more work, questions like "How many times have you seen a storm completely miss?" become part of science, shows the boundaries of our knowledge, and...See More
Aug 22, 2017


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