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Blessed Memorial Day; No Class; See You Wednesday
May 21, 2026
Why There Are (Probably) No UFOs: “Climate Change”
May 20, 2026
Creating Microbial Monsters To Terrorize Ourselves
May 18, 2026
Class 89: The Measure Most Modelers Forget: Skill Examples
May 14, 2026
The Shocking Conclusion of the HR Trilemma!
May 13, 2026
The HR Trilemma: Which Door Decides Your Fate?
May 12, 2026
Capital Punishment Deters Crime More Than The Death Penalty
May 11, 2026
How Experts Use “Calamities” to Find Official Victims & Gain Power
May 6, 2026
Richard Dawkins, The Big Muscles Fallacy & AI Pachinko
May 4, 2026
Class 88: The Most Neglected Concept: Skill
April 30, 2026
The Red-Blue Button Dilemma & Its Surprising Answer
April 29, 2026
UFO Reports About To Blast Off!
April 27, 2026
Class 87: Calibration & Conformal Prediction: Examples
April 23, 2026
Noticing Differences Between Races Does Not Pay
April 22, 2026
What Are The Chances Of All These Scientists Dying, Killed, Or Going Missing?
April 20, 2026
Class 86: Calibration & Conformal Prediction: Theory
April 16, 2026
How A Miracle Turns Mundane
April 15, 2026
Contest Winner Announced!
April 14, 2026
Trump’s Last Stand: Mea Culpa, Redux — Guest Post by Ianto Watt
April 13, 2026
Class 85: Proper Scores of Model Goodness
April 9, 2026
Proof!
April 8, 2026
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Blessed Memorial Day; No Class; See You Wednesday

Posted by By Briggs May 21, 2026
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Why There Are (Probably) No UFOs: “Climate Change”

Posted by By Briggs May 20, 2026
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Man Is Not Forced Toward Virtue
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Man Is Not Forced Toward Virtue

Previous post. This is a simple chapter, no longer controversial. It is not difficult to get us moderns to believe we are not required to act rightly. THAT BY THE…
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The Democrats Crumbling Wall Of Support — Guest Post by Ianto Watt
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The Democrats Crumbling Wall Of Support — Guest Post by Ianto Watt

This era is ending. And not with a whimper. At least, not yet. What era was this? The third French Revolution, the first of which ended with Napoleon's defeat. Or…
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Anthony Fauci: Pandemics are Increasing Because We’ve Provoked Mother Nature
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Anthony Fauci: Pandemics are Increasing Because We’ve Provoked Mother Nature

Wanna know what caused the wave of the past decade's "unprecedented pandemic explosions", of which the coronadoom is one? Truckers and truck stop prostitution. Yes. Or so says our very…
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Who Do You Trust More: A Sturgis Biker or An Academic Economist Waving His Wee P-value Around?
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Who Do You Trust More: A Sturgis Biker or An Academic Economist Waving His Wee P-value Around?

The only thing right about that new Sturgis Biker paper everybody is talking about is the opening quotation from somebody calling himself Smash Mouth (asterisks original): "Now we're all here…
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Coronavirus Update XXX: Our Governments Have Grown Weary Of Us
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Coronavirus Update XXX: Our Governments Have Grown Weary Of Us

No End In Sight Last week the big news was the juicing of death counts, which came as no surprise to us. What might have been missed was the section…
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Onion Headline Writers Insist: Laugh At Us! We’re Still Funny!
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Onion Headline Writers Insist: Laugh At Us! We’re Still Funny!

Here's a headline from CNN: "Trump Vigorously Defends Kenosha Shooter As Racist White Supremacist." The story starts: WASHINGTON---Taking a firm stand ahead of his visit to the Wisconsin, President Donald…
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Divine Assistance For Higher Reasoning Is Necessary
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Divine Assistance For Higher Reasoning Is Necessary

Previous post. Key quote: Man "is hindered by the weakness of his reason, which is easily drawn into error by which he is cut off from the right way of…
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Fight Of The Century! Ethan “The Scidolator”  Siegel vs. Sam “Reality Boy” Bowman
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Fight Of The Century! Ethan “The Scidolator” Siegel vs. Sam “Reality Boy” Bowman

In the near corner, we have Ethan "The Scidolator" Siegel, a record of 0-32, 132 pounds (I'm guessing), southpaw with a slight case of carpal tunnel syndrome, wearing red and…
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