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Class 61: Does This Guy Have ESP? II
August 14, 2025
Funding Increases To Foster Even More Cheating In Science
August 13, 2025
Compulsory Moral Bioenhancement Should Be Covert Says Academic Who Says Ticks Should Be Genetically Modified To Stop You Eating Meat
August 12, 2025
Lying Increases Trust In Science, Says Academic
August 11, 2025
Class 60: Does This Guy Have ESP? 1
August 7, 2025
Lady Pilots Better Than Men, Says The Science
August 6, 2025
Academics Say It’s Morally Obligatory To Bioengineer Ticks To Stop You Eating Meat
August 5, 2025
New Definition Of Death To Increase Organ Harvest Bounty
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Class 59: The Hardest Hypothesis In The World
July 31, 2025
The If I Were God Fallacy & Evolution
July 29, 2025
Universities Need To Be Made To Lose Prestige
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Only Credentialed Artists Can Appreciate This
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Does Watching TV Cause Autism?
July 23, 2025
Peer-Reviewed Research: Men Find Looking At Nearly Naked Women Distracting
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A Week’s Vacation
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Class 58: Hypothesis Testing Is All Wrong
July 17, 2025
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Jung’s Synchronicity & Coincidence
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Reader Opinion Requested: What Science Do You Find Sketchy, Exaggerated Or Wrong?
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Class 57: The Second Best Model
July 10, 2025
Don’t Lose Sleep Over Research On “Climate Change” & Sleep Apnea
July 9, 2025
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Class 61: Does This Guy Have ESP? II

Posted by By Briggs August 14, 2025
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Funding Increases To Foster Even More Cheating In Science

Posted by By Briggs August 13, 2025
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The Massively Stupid Idea Of Weekly Testing Of The Unvaxxed — Coronadoom Update CXIII
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The Massively Stupid Idea Of Weekly Testing Of The Unvaxxed — Coronadoom Update CXIII

Well, what more can we say that we haven't, and dozens of times? Although there is, here and there, some hope the panic is waning, female Safety Firsters, effeminates and…
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How Did We Do On Our 2021 Predictions?
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How Did We Do On Our 2021 Predictions?

How'd we do? Put it this way: none of us would have won any awards. Here is the list so you can follow along (perhaps open in a new window).…
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Register Your Predictions for 2022!
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Register Your Predictions for 2022!

My Dear Friends, and, yes, Enemies, Happy New Year. As has been our tradition these many years, it's time to register our predictions for the coming year. We look at…
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Researchers Who Built Model To Say Vex Saved A Million Lives Announce Vex Saved A Million Lives
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Researchers Who Built Model To Say Vex Saved A Million Lives Announce Vex Saved A Million Lives

This is a slow day, with most off the internet, as is right and proper. So I will leave us with this repetition: All models, good or bad, inexpert or…
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Propagandists Boast Of Finagling Wikipedia: Here’s How To Have Wikipedia Revenge
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Propagandists Boast Of Finagling Wikipedia: Here’s How To Have Wikipedia Revenge

It is good to take pride in your work. It is good, too, to show enthusiasm. And when a job has been completed in an exemplary fashion, it is sometimes…
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The Great Typo Hunt: My Enemies Insert Errors Into Everything You Believe Is Wrong
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The Great Typo Hunt: My Enemies Insert Errors Into Everything You Believe Is Wrong

From Anon: I'm trying to read your book, "Everything You Believe is Wrong", but it's tough going. You need an editor! Case in point, in the section "Democracy is Discord"…
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We’d Never Be Where We Are Except For Technology — Coronadoom Update CXII
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We’d Never Be Where We Are Except For Technology — Coronadoom Update CXII

Increased technology is responsible for the coronadoom bug, panic, and "solutions" tyranny. If our level of technology was less, there would have been no bug, there would have been no…
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Prozac & Its Relatives — Guest Post by Robert Yoho
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Prozac & Its Relatives — Guest Post by Robert Yoho

Psychiatry is the drug industry's paradise, as definitions of psychiatric disorders are vague and easy to manipulate. Leading psychiatrists are... at high risk of corruption and, indeed, psychiatrists collect more…
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  1. gareth on Class 61: Does This Guy Have ESP? IIAugust 16, 2025

    Errr... Calculating the probability of what we did see should be = 100% So why calculate it? (Enquiring minds, etc.)

  2. Johnno on Funding Increases To Foster Even More Cheating In ScienceAugust 14, 2025

    Briggs you fool... what you so outdatingly call cheating, I prefer to see as a more progressive healthy open relationship…

  3. hudbwu on Lying Increases Trust In Science, Says AcademicAugust 14, 2025

    To be fair, the center of this article (that I looked at from the link provided) is a reduction-to-absurd argument…

  4. hudbwu on Funding Increases To Foster Even More Cheating In ScienceAugust 14, 2025

    I love how the scale in the last graph is *LoGaRithMic_!

  5. hudbwu on Compulsory Moral Bioenhancement Should Be Covert Says Academic Who Says Ticks Should Be Genetically Modified To Stop You Eating MeatAugust 14, 2025

    Do you remember the time when craving loonies posted these things not in peer-reviewed journals, but on Internet fora? Man,…

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