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Scientists Invent New Name For Models: Digital Twins
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Scientists Invent New Name For Models: Digital Twins

Posted by By Briggs January 27, 2026
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What Science Says About Making Medication Mandatory

Posted by By Briggs January 26, 2026
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Bias Against Conservatives In Academia: Shocking New Study

Gander at this picture: This shows self-reported political affiliation of a group of academic social and personality psychologists (this included some graduate students and post docs). The graph is difficult…
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Reasoning To Belief: Feser’s The Last Superstition: A Refutation of the New Atheism — Part IV

Read Part I, Part II, Part III, Part Interlude, Part IV, Part V, Part VI. Part Last. It's God All The Way Down Talk about causality without foreshadowing a tie…
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The Tyranny of Artistic Modernism: Ugly Buildings, Ugly Paintings, Ugly Words, Ugly Life

Title before the colon taken from by Mark Anthony Signorelli and Nikos A. Salingaros's piece at New English Review. No real post today, just quotes from an article which is…
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A Peculiar Prevalence Of P Values Just Below .05

Today's title is lifted directly from the paper of E. J. Masicampo & Daniel R. Lalande, published in The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. The paper is here, and is…
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Reasoning To Belief: Feser’s The Last Superstition: A Refutation of the New Atheism — Interlude: Empiricism Is False

Read Part I, Part II, Part III, Part Interlude, Part IV, Part V, Part VI. Part Last. In going through Feser's book, many in the comments profess to be confused…
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Reasoning To Belief: Feser’s The Last Superstition: A Refutation of the New Atheism — Part III

First Things First Read Part I, Part II, Part III, Part Interlude, Part IV, Part V, Part VI. Part Last. There is only one truth, and everybody must operate by…
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Stressed Men Prefer Chubby Chicks

Here's a title for you, "BMI Not WHR Modulates BOLD fMRI Responses in a Sub-Cortical Reward Network When Participants Judge the Attractiveness of Human Female Bodies." How about that? I…
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Psychic Cleaners, Emails, & Dialogue

This is a somewhat famous sign on the royal road in Mountain View, California. To economize, the sign is shared by a gypsy and a dry cleaners. I passed by…
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  1. John Pate on What Science Says About Making Medication MandatoryJanuary 28, 2026

    The problems really started when we stopped shooting at tax collectors. Now they're comfortable robbing us the sky's the limit.

  2. Brian (bulaoren) on Scientists Invent New Name For Models: Digital TwinsJanuary 27, 2026

    DTs? I think that condition is generally managed with benzodiazepines...no?

  3. Cary D Cotterman on Scientists Invent New Name For Models: Digital TwinsJanuary 27, 2026

    When the Digital Twin is tasked to prophesy the effect of an mRNA shot on a patient, given the leftist…

  4. Leonard on Scientists Invent New Name For Models: Digital TwinsJanuary 27, 2026

    The software company I worked for used “Digital Twin” in its marketing at least 15 years ago.

  5. Neil Jordan on Scientists Invent New Name For Models: Digital TwinsJanuary 27, 2026

    Thank you for explaining the DTs. The term crept into civil engineering over the years and I interpreted it in…

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