{"id":1642,"date":"2011-10-12T07:05:58","date_gmt":"2011-10-12T14:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.digittante.com\/wp\/?guid=0868c6c4e572cb963579f446d631c967"},"modified":"2014-05-27T15:12:26","modified_gmt":"2014-05-27T23:12:26","slug":"your-morning-dose-of-feynman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digittante.com\/wp\/2011\/10\/12\/your-morning-dose-of-feynman\/","title":{"rendered":"Your morning dose of Feynman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"437\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o1dgrvlWML4\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Richard Feynman, God of Perfect Analogies, explains why it&#39;s not a failure or a scandal when scientists adapt and change their understanding of the world. This is a really important point, applicable in a lot of public debates over science, especially those focused on evolution and climate change. Science isn&#39;t about writing things on tablets of stone. It&#39;s about taking a theory and constantly digging deeper into it\u2014adding layers of nuance, finding stuff that doesn&#39;t make sense, and using both to build a more complete picture. Even if the big idea is right, the details will change. That&#39;s how science is supposed to work.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/113091098413029716098\/posts\">W. 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