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The Sports Illustrated curse and regression to the mean

Due to overwhelming demand, today's column is a classic reprint. This originally appeared on 18 January 2008. The headlines of today's New York Daily News is CURSES! It seems the…

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Hitting or Pitching. Which wins more games?

By Tim Murray and William Briggs You obviously need to score runs to win baseball games, and buying better hitters does this for a team. But you also need to…

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The New Museum is hosting an exhibition entitled "After Nature" whose tagline is "THE earth will pass away with a great noise and there will be no place for it."…

McChuck on Student Protests To End After Finals: TWIDApril 26, 2024
Note that the Republican Speaker is willing to use force to shut down anti-Jewish protests, but cares not one whit…
Phileas_Frogg on Look Here, @elonmusk, What Mendacious Hack Or Incompetent Flack Murdered This Tweet?April 26, 2024
Brothers in exile we are, Mr. Briggs. I believe my banishment, going on a year ago, was in response to…
Hagfish Bagpipe on Student Protests To End After Finals: TWIDApril 26, 2024
The comedy is there, as you say, Sarge; and yet, if everyone followed their example, and endured, the slaughter would…
Incitadus on Student Protests To End After Finals: TWIDApril 26, 2024
The irony is deep the luminaries that insist on open borders for every third world hell hole the patriarchy has…
Phileas_Frogg on Student Protests To End After Finals: TWIDApril 26, 2024
Riot, assault and kill American citizens, commit widespread arson, make whole city blocks into warzones, take over police precincts and…