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Class 97: The Goal Of Models
October 15, 2026
Book Update
October 14, 2026
Sexual Assault Galore At Cornell
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Class 96: Can Bayesianism Quantify True Belief?
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Top 10 Reasons AI Will Never Become Superintelligence: It Won’t Destroy Nor Save Us
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Viewer Asks: Why Do I Bother?
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Academics Call For The Killing Of Babies In “After-Birth” Abortions
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Irrational Rationalists: Effective Altruists & The Planet of the Ants
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Class 95: Answering P-Value Good Uses Challenges
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Whoring For Climate Change
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Lady Academics Tire Of Being Judged By Peer Review
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Class 94: Quantifying The Unquantifiable
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PFAS and Preservatives: Entrenching Chemophobia through Everyday Stuff — Guest Post by Jaap Hanekamp
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The MRS Degree — Guest Post by Johnathan Edwards
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Politicians Demand “Right” To Be Protected Against AI
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Class 93: P-values Challenge! List The “Good Uses” of P-value
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Is the West Dying Out? The Demographic Crisis Explained: Jon Harris Podcast
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Lindsay Clancy Strangled Her Kids Because Of “Climate Change”
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Do Dogs Poop In Alignment With The Earth’s Magnetic Field?
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Lewontin’s Other Fallacy: Race & Intelligence
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Fertility Fears Overblown: Tiny Shift in Childless Rate Saves The Species
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Class 97: The Goal Of Models

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Book Update

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The Epistemology Of Miracles: Fulton J. Sheen Edition, Part II

Read Part I. We haven't made use of our time machine in Jesus's case. So I ask you, is it possible that if we go far enough into the future,…
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The Epistemology Of Miracles: Fulton J. Sheen Edition, Part I

Let's you and me see if we can figure out what caused little Jimmy Engstrom to crawl back from the brink of death. I'm not a physician and I'm assuming…
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You Are Who You Think You Are: Hart’s The Experience of God, Part III

Read Part I, Part II. Stand by for news! You're not going to believe this, but I swear it's true. It's one of those things that's so psychedelically stratospherically hyper-dimensionally…
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WMBriggs.com Now A Violence Site

A reader at The Robert Gordon University in Scotland tried to access my site from campus and received this message. Now, presuming this is not a mistake, I am very…
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Death panels? Sure. The State? No Way

Note that this is from Jim Fedako. Death panels? Certainly. I sit on one, and am subject to another. But, today, it's all OK. How is that so? How are…
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How The IPCC Buried Evidence Showing Good News About Global Warming

Here is the Executive Summary from our friends Marcel Crok and Nicholas Lewis in their report A Sensitive Matter which is available at the Global Warming Policy Foundation (preprinted by…
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What Are The Chances Of That?

Go ahead and ask me. I'll even pretend to laugh. Just as I chuckle warmly with you when you quote Mark Twain (or Disraeli) abut damned lies. (Secretly, I'll be…
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Bake Your Own Damn Cake

A new joke. Setup: What do you call it when two guys head to City Hall and undergo a ceremony meant to tie their finances together until one of them…
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    I'm looking forward to the book; warts and all the first was enlightening and fun to read.

  2. John Pate on Book UpdateOctober 14, 2026

    I'm a big fan of LaTeX. I wrote a class package that made it into one or more of the…

  3. Ursula on Book UpdateOctober 14, 2026

    i have your first edition which I read, pencil in hand foor the typos. Loved it anyway! Will be buying…

  4. Brian (buaoren) on Book UpdateOctober 14, 2026

    Hello again, friend Briggs How colloquial is your French? Please allow me to be te first to wish you; Merde!

  5. Cary Cotterman on Book UpdateOctober 14, 2026

    I just might buy a copy of the new edition, even though I already have the typo-ridden first one. I'll…

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