Search Results for “probability” – Page 7

It’s Time To Lynch Those Who Deny Climate Skepticism

Let us agree with the enlightened that the world is imperfect and ought not to be. The cause of imperfection is human error which ought to be eradicated with extreme…

Culture Fun Statistics

He Did What?

Coming Soon! I've started a series called "What This-or-That Technique Really Is". First up is regression. It would have shown today, but---can you guess?---it isn't finished. I made the mistake…

Culture Philosophy

Could A Virgin Birth Ever Really Happen?

In an article Salon mistitled "About that 'immaculate' conception"1---the immaculate conception speaks of St Mary's entry into the world, not Jesus's---Daniel Engber, a developmental neuroscientist at Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, gives us…

Culture Statistics

Paddy Power’s Pope Predictions—Update

Update See below for main update. The odds of Father Dougal Maguire (Craggy Island) being the next Pope are 1,000 to 1. You may say this is small, but it's…

Culture Philosophy

Small Things

Have a bit of a bug, so only a few small things today. Red State A reliable, though not infallible, mark of a bad argument is the level of self-congratulation…

Culture Fun Statistics

Help Wanted With Ideas For Survey About Who Will Win Presidency

It's the start of the long, last week of summer (and since I've spent the bulk of it in San Francisco, there was no summer at all), where most of…

Culture

The Most Curious Use Of ‘Only’ You Will Ever See

Let's begin with a disclaimer: Yours Truly is not a psychologist, nor does he have psychiatric training. Therefore his use of lunatic, insane git, mentally deficient in the highest degree,…

Culture Philosophy Statistics

We Are All Eugenicists Now: New Test Identifies 3,500 Genetic “Faults” In Fetuses — Update

See the crucial update below. I was assured, several times, that my second son was to be my first daughter. The doctors who told me this had performed certain tests,…

Lee Phillips on Bipartisan Means The Fix Is InApril 23, 2024
Briggs: “And the replacement of Fantasy with Reality is what it means to be of the left.” I have to…
Chaeremon on Bipartisan Means The Fix Is InApril 23, 2024
@Cary D, bureaucrats from foreign nations are never affected by their at home decisions; dissolve UN &co and limit everything…
Cary D Cotterman on Bipartisan Means The Fix Is InApril 23, 2024
No matter how many billions or trillions of dollars have ever been and will ever be spent by the U.S.,…
Incitadus on Bipartisan Means The Fix Is InApril 23, 2024
Trump Sold-Out His Base to Shovel $95 Billion to Ukraine and Israel MIKE WHITNEY • APRIL 21, 2024 • https://www.unz.com/mwhitney/trump-sold-out-his-base-to-shovel-95-billion-to-ukraine-and-israel/
Incitadus on Bipartisan Means The Fix Is InApril 23, 2024
I voted for Trump twice but I always had a bad feeling about him being the greatest psy-op of all…