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New Species: Water Lily Helps Prove Evolution.

No, the theory of evolution holds that various species evolved from common ancestors. Evolution, in any form, requires a self-replicating unit to happen - DNA, RNA, whatever. Whether or not those first replicating molecules sprang into existence from chem … (see comment)

New Species: Water Lily Helps Prove Evolution.

Not true. Everybody alive today is a hybrid. The only difference is the width of the gap between the two sets of genetic material. Very close, and you get a completely functional offspring. Bit further apart, you get deformities, or working hybrids whose … (see comment)

New Species: Water Lily Helps Prove Evolution.

Creationism has a very specific meaning, which is why it is often capitalised. It specifically refers to the belief that life forms and species were created in their current forms - which is why it conflicts with evolution. The term gets loaded down with … (see comment)

New Species: Water Lily Helps Prove Evolution.

Consider yourself corrected, although not in a bad way. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species_problem The fact is that there is no inherent characteristic that divides one species from another, no hard line. The dinstinction between two populations that ha … (see comment)

The 10 Most Difficult Games of All Time

We deserve a break. Eating pudding with a spoon! (see comment)

TV's Greatest Catchphrases

"I am not a number! I am a free man!" - The Prisoner (see comment)

Opera Software Intranet Fridge

10 Things '300' Didn’t Tell You

No, it's really not. (see comment)

Search Wikipedia The Pro Way

Not to get in a competition here, but I use just 'w' in Opera. (see comment)

Sega Admits Sonic Has Been A Bit Crap Lately

Uh oh! The Brits invented the web! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_berners-lee (see comment)

Tokyo After The Apocalypse [PICS]

Fuck you, ten pipers piping died to come up with some way to end this thread. (see comment)

Scientists Discover the First Ever Virus that Can Get Sick

It's no more shocking that saying that people eat cows, and cows eat grass, and grass eats nutrients from the ground... Haven't you been watching the Lion King? (see comment)

The Moral Instinct: What Makes Us Want to be Good?

Does altruism truly exist? Even in cases of the supreme self-sacrifice, can we be sure it was altruistic and not caused by social conditioning? The argument is not that moral instinct is a thing that has been evolved, but that it is an emergent property … (see comment)

The Moral Instinct: What Makes Us Want to be Good?

When did he say that you said the word "god"? See? We can play this game all day. You're damn right Dawkins is a prophet for evolution. So is anyone who has ever used modern medicine. (see comment)

Firefox market share exceeds 20%!

Why should Mozilla do that while they're still making lots of money off them? (see comment)

Exclusive: Joss Whedon Tackles Darwin

The debate is over how much of each is responsible for your own behaviour. (see comment)

Self-deprecation the key to the art of seduction

I usually just hand round my CV, it's quicker. (see comment)