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Entertaining, clear and correct

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What is important in popular science?

It’s almost always entertaining, but you can’t count on all three.

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Logic and common sense

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Rejecting the experts

How do you reason?

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Sunrise, sunset

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In-between calculations

In the twilight land of Spherical Astronomy. . .

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Knowing too much

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Fictional details

One’s background can get in the way of a good story.

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Going shopping (II)

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The staff

We mention another aspect of in-person shopping.

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The synthesis project

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Doomed ideas (I)

We present something that almost certainly won’t happen.

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Correcting misconceptions

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Alternative approaches

What is the best way to do popular science?

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Enthusiasms

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Self-motivated

You can find people enthusiastic about any subject nowadays.  This is a good thing.

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Imperfect texts

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Scholarship

How do you approach documents that you know are wrong?

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What are the chances?

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Some Bayesian statistics

Mathematics isn’t always counterintuitive.

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