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Hypochondria and the 21st Century

Anti-Science Electro-Sensitivity General Science TelecommunicationsPaul
Paul @ May 25th, 2008 - 1 Comment

With each and every new or modern technology, there are typically those who, perhaps through either a lack of understanding of that technology or even an antipathy for it openly oppose its establishment and advancement.
This is something we here at Lintbox have encountered before. There are plenty of opponents to new technologies who argue [...]

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Are Cell Towers Safe?

Conspiracy Theories Electro-Sensitivity General Science Politics TelecommunicationsMitchell Gerskup
Mitchell Gerskup @ May 17th, 2008 - 1 Comment

Probably. There are no definite answers in science; all we can ever know are effects to various degrees of certainty. I was originally planning to write a long follow-up article to criticisms of my original post on cell tower radiation (and I still am), but I thought a bit more of an immediate [...]

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Making the World a Safer Place

Electro-Sensitivity General Science Medicine Orgone and Crystal Healing Stupidity TelecommunicationsMitchell Gerskup
Mitchell Gerskup @ April 23rd, 2008 - 19 Comments

Recently, a new cell tower was erected at a nearby intersection. To most people, this means improved cell reception, fewer dropped calls, and at the very least a brand new flagpole. However, one group of residents was not pleased with this new addition to the neighborhood. Believing that cell towers emit radiation [...]

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