To clarify: the title is excerpted from Act 1 of Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost. The full quote goes: "Light, seeking light, doth light of light beguile; So ere you find where light in darkness lies, Your light grows dark by losing of your eyes." It's a warning against spending too much of your life in scholarly pursuits.
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009
More Lies Of the Left -- The Hockey Stick
One after another the "scientific" pillars supporting global warming hysteria are falling. It now appears that Keith Briffa's famous study of tree rings, often cited in support of the "hockey stick" graphs embraced by the IPCC to support their claims of impending environmental doom, were based on a "cherry picked" set of data. Some found it suspicious that for many years Briffa refused to allow access to the original data sets on which his graphs were based, but they were ignored by the warming enthusiasts. Now we learn that Briffa massaged his data to get a desired result.
Read about this incredible fraud here.