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Class 50: Independence Versus Irrelevance
May 15, 2025
The Nuances and Challenges of Federal Funding for Research — Guest Post by An Academic
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Eggs and ‘PFAS-Easter’ or Selling Fear on the Day of Resurrection — Guest Post by Jaap Hanekamp
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Academics Call Pregnancy A Disease
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Class 49: Relevance & Importance Of Evidence In Models
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Miracle Or Coincidence? What Are The Chances?
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Reproducibility Crises Will Be Forever With Us Until We Abandon Classical Statistics
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AI Cannot Hallucinate Nor Lie
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Class 48: What Is A Model?
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I’m Going To Sue Scientists Who Gave Me Apoplexy Over Claims Of Climate Liability
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Researchers Tell Models To Say People Will Die Without Your Money
April 29, 2025
The Sun Made To Set On The British Empire – Via Science!
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Class 47: Billions Of Models!
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A New Physics Arises: Irreducible by Federico Faggin Reviewed
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Let Go Your Wee P! — Reader Help Requested
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Class 46: Explanation & Abductive Weakness
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The Educational Empire Strikes Back
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Can Jinn & The Evil Eye Cause Disease?
April 15, 2025
Science: The Bigger The Hole In The Head, The More Politically Active
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Class 45: The False Hope Of Falsification
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New Paper Says Flu Vax Increases Chance Of Flu: Let’s Look
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Class 50: Independence Versus Irrelevance

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The Nuances and Challenges of Federal Funding for Research — Guest Post by An Academic

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The Cultural Event Of The Year! Or, What I Did On My Summer Vacation
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The Cultural Event Of The Year! Or, What I Did On My Summer Vacation

No Homework Turned In? I see I mystified most of you last week with that series of technical articles showing how easy it is to generate The Science. Very few…
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How To Discover Any Trend You Want In Climate Time Series
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How To Discover Any Trend You Want In Climate Time Series

Day five of the week of classical posts on global warming, now "climate change", a subject which I had hoped had faded into obscurity, but, alas, has not. Your author…
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How Smoothing Time Series Generates Massive Over-Certainty

Day four of the week of classical posts on global warming, now "climate change", a subject which I had hoped had faded into obscurity, but, alas, has not. Your author…
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Signal + Noise vs. Signal: Don’t Make This Classic Mistake
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Signal + Noise vs. Signal: Don’t Make This Classic Mistake

Day three of classical posts on global warming, now "climate change". Your author has many bona fides and much experience in this field: see this. Announcement. I am on vacation…
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The Ugly Unreality Of The Homogenization Of Time Series: Why Climate Scientists Are Too Sure Of Themselves
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The Ugly Unreality Of The Homogenization Of Time Series: Why Climate Scientists Are Too Sure Of Themselves

Day two of the week of classical posts on global warming, now "climate change". Your author has many bona fides and much experience in this field: see this. Announcement. I…
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Do not smooth times series, you hockey puck!
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Do not smooth times series, you hockey puck!

Welcome to the week of classical posts on global warming, now "climate change", a subject which I had hoped had faded into obscurity, but, alas, has not. Your author has…
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Over-Certainty Is One Of The Main Causes Of Bad Science: Brain Volume & IQ Example

Announcement Next week I am on vacation as I prepare for the Cultural Event of the year. There will be no new posts: there may be classic reposts. Don't miss…
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People Enjoy The Expertocracy Filling The Gaps Left By Christianity’s Exit
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People Enjoy The Expertocracy Filling The Gaps Left By Christianity’s Exit

Announcement Next week I am on vacation as I prepare for the Cultural Event of the Year. There will be no new posts: there may be classic reposts. Regular readers…
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    There is another casualty of university research funding. Foreign professors hired to do research but who can't teach effectively due…

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