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Class 72: Most Claims Of “Controlled For” Are Wrong: The Wrong Way
November 20, 2025
Black Women Can’t Do Physics As Well As White Men, Says Researcher
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On That “Bombshell German Study” That “Exposes the PCR Test Fraud That Locked Down the World”
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Masking Morality With Science: Men Pretending To Be Women In Sports
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Why Study Probability?
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The Dysgenics Of IVF
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In Which An Atheist Becomes Sputteringly Angry Over Theist’s Argument
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Little Nate’s Plan To Save The World
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Stay The Course: Have Some Class
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Last Call For Alcohol-Cancer Papers
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Changes Are Coming: Our Return to 1970s
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Class 70: Most Claims Of “Controlled For” Are Wrong: The Right Way
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The Triumph Of The Feminine
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At What Point Does Transsexualism Become A Conservative Value?
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The Superpower You Didn’t Know You Had
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Class 69: Why Parameters Don’t Exist
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Class 72: Most Claims Of “Controlled For” Are Wrong: The Wrong Way

Posted by By Briggs November 20, 2025
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Black Women Can’t Do Physics As Well As White Men, Says Researcher

Posted by By Briggs November 19, 2025
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On Computing The Number Of The Beast
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On Computing The Number Of The Beast

And it was given him to give life to the image of the beast, and that the image of the beast should speak; and should cause, that whosoever will not…
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Curious Notions Of Cause In Science & Statistics
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Curious Notions Of Cause In Science & Statistics

You will forgive me if this post is more technical than usual. I try to leave out math, knowing how confusing it can be. But here it is necessary. The…
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Massive Over-Certainties In Medicine: Bad Statistics, Bad Experiments
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Massive Over-Certainties In Medicine: Bad Statistics, Bad Experiments

Ready to Follow The Science? Let's listen to the lamentations of its lecturers and lovers. The case against science is straightforward: much of the scientific literature, perhaps half, may simply…
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How Academic Psychology Affects Brains Of Academic Psychologists Studying How Climate Change Affects Brains
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How Academic Psychology Affects Brains Of Academic Psychologists Studying How Climate Change Affects Brains

Yesterday I made the claim that academic psychology contained vastly more "banality, ephemera, and outright enforced mandatory quackery than real psychology." This was proved by a paper written by a…
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How Belief In Equality Destroys Intellect, Ruins Thought & Leads To Madness
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How Belief In Equality Destroys Intellect, Ruins Thought & Leads To Madness

There is a peer-reviewed paper, with about sixty authors, almost all female, all ensconced comfortably in prominent Western academic institutions, ululating on the relative dearth of females in "psychological science."…
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Arguments Used Against The Incarnation
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Arguments Used Against The Incarnation

Previous post. Another long couple of weeks ahead of us. Why did Our Lord become flesh? Our good saint leads off the best way. ARGUMENTS WHICH SEEM TO PROVE THAT…
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What Putin & Russia Want: A Historical Perspective — Guest Post by Ianto Watt
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What Putin & Russia Want: A Historical Perspective — Guest Post by Ianto Watt

I’ve been asked this a million times. ‘Who is Vlad?’ I keep answering that we do not (yet) know, because Vlad himself does not know who he is. Or rather,…
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I Have The Power To Slay With Words — And I Might Use It
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I Have The Power To Slay With Words — And I Might Use It

I have the power! I can wound with a word. With two fell words, I can kill. A single sentence of mine can lay flat a city. What a whole…
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  1. Briggs on Class 72: Most Claims Of “Controlled For” Are Wrong: The Wrong WayNovember 21, 2025

    Uncle Mike, By a strange coincidence, you hit upon the very example I used in the class after Thanksgiving. Pr("loaded"…

  2. Uncle Mike on Class 72: Most Claims Of “Controlled For” Are Wrong: The Wrong WayNovember 21, 2025

    What if you rolled a six-sided die 60 times and scored a 10 for each side (1-10, 2-10, 3-10, 4-10,…

  3. Ronald Conneely on Black Women Can’t Do Physics As Well As White Men, Says ResearcherNovember 20, 2025

    Great analysis as usual but be careful, you are bordering on that dreded (R----t) area. Would hate to lose your…

  4. Williis Eschenbach on Class 72: Most Claims Of “Controlled For” Are Wrong: The Wrong WayNovember 20, 2025

    Thanks, Matt, that's what I figured, just wanted to verify it. w.

  5. Briggs on Class 72: Most Claims Of “Controlled For” Are Wrong: The Wrong WayNovember 20, 2025

    Willis, Sure, you can change the model to remove the probability leakage. Careful modelers would. The vast majority would not,…

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