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LBRB on Facebook

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

I finally got around to creating a ‘Fan’ page on Facebook for LBRB as an alternative to the Networked Blog. I do understand theres an unofficial page floating around but please consider this the official LBRB page. Also please take the time to click the ‘like’ box (below on the right) to add to the [...]

Posted in Advocacy, Blogging, Facebook, News, This Blog, badscience | 1 Comment »

The Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism

Monday, June 7th, 2010

There’s a new blog/book project in town and its right here (or @thinkingautism on Twitter or here on Facebook). The Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism (TPGA) is the book and website we wish had been available when our children with autism were first diagnosed. ... Think of us as a little bit of Snopes for [...]

Posted in Advocacy, Autism, Blogging, Facebook, Twitter | 4 Comments »

Bernadine Healy gets it wrong

Friday, April 17th, 2009

Following Bernadine Healy’s April 14th post in USNews, Orac dealt her a dollop of respectful insolence which is a very good read, as are the comments. However, I wanted to do a kind of accounting on Healy’s post, to see just how firm a grasp on the whole situation she has. So, lets start. McCarthy [...]

Posted in Autism, Autism's False Prophets, Bernadine Healy, Facebook, Generation Rescue, Hannah Poling, Paul Offit, Vaccines | 9 Comments »

Facebook is the new vaccines

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

I thought I’d maybe travelled a couple of weeks forward in time and was reading a particularly stupid April Fools joke news report when I saw the Daily Mail were reporting: Of course, we do not know whether the current increase in autism is due more to increased awareness and diagnosis of autism, or whether [...]

Posted in Adults, Autism, Facebook, Susan Greenfield, Twitter, daily-mail | 9 Comments »