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Class 81: The Second Biggest Error In Time Series
March 5, 2026
The Paper Test Shows Why AGI Is Not Possible: And Why The Brain Is Different In Kind
March 4, 2026
Researcher Imagines Weather With No Human Influence: Concludes Climate Change Hurts Incomes
March 3, 2026
Faith Deposited: Why Godless Science Fails
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Class 80: Granger Causality; Per Se & Accidental Time Series; Stationarity
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Scientists Seeking To Escape Criticism Run To The Warmth & Comfort Of Bluesky
February 24, 2026
The Loss of Ephemera — Guest Post by The Blonde Bombshell
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Class 79: Time Series Example
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The Importance Of Not Making Decisions
February 18, 2026
Don’t Take The ‘Long-Covid’ Alzheimer’s Study Seriously
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AI Is Driving Many Crazy: Our Latest Panic
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Class 78: The Attempt To Turn Correlation Lead Into Causation Gold In Time Series
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Desperate Need For Equality: AP Exam Performance
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Some Sanity: Experts Sued For Creating Gender Delusions
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Why The Recent Claims Of AGI Fail: Plus, A New Test For AGI
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Polar Bears Are Doing Fine: Activists, Not So Well
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Impossible LSAT Statistics Question
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How Women’s Equality In Democracies Changes Voting (And Everything Else)
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Class 77: Trendy Trends In Time Series
January 29, 2026
Who Still Listens To AM Radio?
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Scientists Invent New Name For Models: Digital Twins
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Class 81: The Second Biggest Error In Time Series

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The Paper Test Shows Why AGI Is Not Possible: And Why The Brain Is Different In Kind

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Remember To Remember In November — Guest Post by Ianto Watt
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Remember To Remember In November — Guest Post by Ianto Watt

Remember when I said 'I smell victory'? Others smelled it too. And they didn't like that aroma. So, to prevent the serving of that just dessert, they had to turn…
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An Unneeded Prophecy: The Warning, Or The Illumination of Conscience
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An Unneeded Prophecy: The Warning, Or The Illumination of Conscience

Long-time readers will know I'm a sucker for end-time prophecies, the subject being of obvious fascination (forecasts of every kind are my avocation). Every time a priest in his wisdom…
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Coronavirus Update XVIII –UPDATES: Ignore Orders, Experts &  BS “Spikes” In New Cases
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Coronavirus Update XVIII –UPDATES: Ignore Orders, Experts & BS “Spikes” In New Cases

All the good stuff, caveats, code, data sources and explanations are linked, some in Update III, and the most important in Update II, Update IV, Update V, Update VI, Update…
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Supreme Court Rules Civil Rights Act Applies To Gender Theory, Sexual “Orientation”
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Supreme Court Rules Civil Rights Act Applies To Gender Theory, Sexual “Orientation”

When words lose their meaning, the people lose their freedom -- Confucius The Court's Madness The most disastrous soul-destroying decadence-guaranteeing family-wrecking society-ravaging legislation ever passed was the Civil Rights Act…
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That Open Letter On BLM From The Berkeley History Professor
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That Open Letter On BLM From The Berkeley History Professor

The anonymous letter, which can be regarded as in the public domain (it's been fully tweeted, line by line, for instance), is from a purported History Professor "of color" (she…
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Arguments For Poverty
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Arguments For Poverty

Previous post. We're still on poverty, for and against. ANSWERS TO THE ARGUMENTS BROUGHT FORWARD ABOVE AGAINST POVERTY 1 Now that these things have been seen, it is not difficult…
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The Week In Doom — CHAZ Edition
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The Week In Doom — CHAZ Edition

Hard to summarize the week in doom. There is no consistency or coherence to anything. We have experts and the media telling us to go out and protest and not…
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Death Of A Thousand Cuts — Guest Post by GG

There are 1000 different things going on, and which threads are relevant? Which aren't? Who are the players? Let's start with the far left, the so-called progressive wing. These are…
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  1. NLR on The Paper Test Shows Why AGI Is Not Possible: And Why The Brain Is Different In KindMarch 5, 2026

    I agree with the paper test; like the Chinese room argument, it is a way to illustrate that a mechanical…

  2. Briggs on The Paper Test Shows Why AGI Is Not Possible: And Why The Brain Is Different In KindMarch 5, 2026

    Eric, Darn similar, and (I hope) simplified.

  3. Eric Brown on The Paper Test Shows Why AGI Is Not Possible: And Why The Brain Is Different In KindMarch 4, 2026

    Isn’t this Searle’s Chinese Room argument? Not that I disagree with either of you…

  4. Rhetocrates on The Paper Test Shows Why AGI Is Not Possible: And Why The Brain Is Different In KindMarch 4, 2026

    I disagree with the conclusion of the test. There is no need for panic or concern over the possibility of…

  5. C-Marie on The Paper Test Shows Why AGI Is Not Possible: And Why The Brain Is Different In KindMarch 4, 2026

    God is!!! Well done, Matt!! Loved this! Great explanations .... even understood much of it at 82 years!!! Am sending…

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