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Academic Argues For Permissibility of Cannibalism, You Racist
December 10, 2025
I Finally Read James Lindsay’s Manifesto (Yes, He Has A Manifesto)
December 9, 2025
The Biggest Mistake In Science Applied To Universe As Simulation
December 8, 2025
Class 73: How To Tell If You Have Bad Dice
December 4, 2025
Academic Proposes Mushrooms To Avoid Compulsory Moral Bioenhancement
December 3, 2025
The Michigan Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Is Wrong: “Guns” are not the leading cause of death in kids
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The Perfect Conspiracy Theory
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Old Lodge Skins’ Prayer Of Thanksgiving
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The Apples In A Sack Paradox: Solve It Or You Get No Pie Tomorrow
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Antichrist, by Saint Robert Bellarmine
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Donald vs Ishmael vs Esau — Guest Post by Ianto Watt
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Class 72: Most Claims Of “Controlled For” Are Wrong: The Wrong Way
November 20, 2025
Black Women Can’t Do Physics As Well As White Men, Says Researcher
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On That “Bombshell German Study” That “Exposes the PCR Test Fraud That Locked Down the World”
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Masking Morality With Science: Men Pretending To Be Women In Sports
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Why Study Probability?
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The Dysgenics Of IVF
November 12, 2025
In Which An Atheist Becomes Sputteringly Angry Over Theist’s Argument
November 11, 2025
Academics Debate Which Term Best Describes Those Who Love (in that way) Their Pillows
November 10, 2025
Class 71: Never Trust ‘Research Shows’ Headlines: We Bring Cause To Data
November 6, 2025
Diversity Patrol Scanning Citations For Victims
November 5, 2025
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Academic Argues For Permissibility of Cannibalism, You Racist

Posted by By Briggs December 10, 2025
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I Finally Read James Lindsay’s Manifesto (Yes, He Has A Manifesto)

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Humpty Dumpty Takes On The Sports Illustrated Curse — Guest Post by Jim Fedako
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Humpty Dumpty Takes On The Sports Illustrated Curse — Guest Post by Jim Fedako

We continue our Thanksgiving week of pleasant stories, today with a guest post by Jim Fedako. “When I use a word,’ Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, ‘it…
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What Makes A Casino Gamble Different Than Making A Decision Under Uncertainty?
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What Makes A Casino Gamble Different Than Making A Decision Under Uncertainty?

We continue with our week of pleasant Thanksgiving topics. A cop in the police procedural Hell Is A City (start around 54 minutes) discerned one of the bad guys he…
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The Statistics Of Stopping Power
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The Statistics Of Stopping Power

It is a slow week, and a week of Thanks, so let's spend our time with some fun things. Like a fascinating study by Greg Ellifritz on "An Alternate Look…
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Refereeing Models Which Ask Us To “Follow The Science!”
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Refereeing Models Which Ask Us To “Follow The Science!”

I'm stealing this from Spectator, which has done science right. It shows the UK's SAGE Expert models for covid. In each case, the gray and others colors are the model…
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How Our Dictator Arrives: Surfing On A Wave Of Paperwork — Review of the Forgotten ‘The Law of Longer Life’ by Parkinson & Le Compte
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How Our Dictator Arrives: Surfing On A Wave Of Paperwork — Review of the Forgotten ‘The Law of Longer Life’ by Parkinson & Le Compte

The list of authors who have theories on how civilizations end is not small: Ibn Kaldun, Spengler, Toynbee, Strauss and Howe, Turchin, Glubb all stress that civilizations have existed but…
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Sex With Dogs & Other Critters Back In Vogue, Thanks To Academic Peter Singer
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Sex With Dogs & Other Critters Back In Vogue, Thanks To Academic Peter Singer

Very long time readers will know that we warned that the creation of the notion of "sexual orientation", and the criminalizing of "discrimination" against "sexual orientations", logically implied that all…
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A Brief History Of The Palestine Grievance — Comments by the Late Glubb Pasha
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A Brief History Of The Palestine Grievance — Comments by the Late Glubb Pasha

We begin with an excerpt from the short book The Middle East Crisis: A Personal Interpretation by Glubb Pasha, published late in 1967. If you have any interest in the…
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Abortion Is Only The Symptom: Here Is The Disease
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Abortion Is Only The Symptom: Here Is The Disease

Was listening to the radio and the propagandist said something like, "Ohio voters enshrined the right to abortion in the state's Constitution..." They never do hear themselves, do they. Enshrined.…
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  1. doclove on I Finally Read James Lindsay’s Manifesto (Yes, He Has A Manifesto)December 10, 2025

    Does James Lindsay have something against traditionalism in general, religion in general and particularly the Christian religion? I do not…

  2. Cary D Cotterman on I Finally Read James Lindsay’s Manifesto (Yes, He Has A Manifesto)December 9, 2025

    Lindsay seems to have a grudge against common sense and those who have it.

  3. John Pate on The Biggest Mistake In Science Applied To Universe As SimulationDecember 8, 2025

    …another way of putting it, more succinctly: consciousness does not have the halting problem.

  4. John Pate on The Biggest Mistake In Science Applied To Universe As SimulationDecember 8, 2025

    The most straightforward indicator that computers don't have minds is that computers don't exist in the eternal now. They have…

  5. gareth on Class 73: How To Tell If You Have Bad DiceDecember 8, 2025

    Well, having made it all the way through, my takeaways were: 1. The answer to the question, "what is the…

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