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David Stove Exposes Karl Popper’s Wee P!
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David Stove Exposes Karl Popper’s Wee P!

We have discussed before (and in detail here) how Fisher, inventor of the wee P of which scientists boast ("Look how small my P is!" shouted the excited scientist), was…
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Scientists & Rulers Responsible For Nitwits Killing Themselves Over Climate Anxiety
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Scientists & Rulers Responsible For Nitwits Killing Themselves Over Climate Anxiety

Remember back in April when Boulderite Wynn Bruce, 50, set himself on fire to show how much he cared about "climate change"? Yes, sir. He walked up the steps of…
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How Saying “Food Production Battered By Climate Change” Illustrates The Corruption Of The American Regime
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How Saying “Food Production Battered By Climate Change” Illustrates The Corruption Of The American Regime

In an interview with Ed Luttwak, who is always worth listening to, he being one of those rare souls that crop up in history who seem to know everybody important,…
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How To Generate Massive Scientific Over-Certainty With These Four Simple Tricks
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How To Generate Massive Scientific Over-Certainty With These Four Simple Tricks

Update This must be more difficult than I thought, judging by lack of questions or comments. If you do not understand, ask. Here is a picture of what they are…
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O No! “Racist” AI!: The Ethics of AI?
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O No! “Racist” AI!: The Ethics of AI?

There is a form of AI---AI is an acronym from the German meaning statistical modeling---that isn't AI per se, but which is important, even crucial, but not of direct interest…
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The Horrible Predictions Of Climate Change
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The Horrible Predictions Of Climate Change

Here are some horrible predictions of climate change, first from Newsweek, then from Time magazine. Most of this will be familiar, indeed quotes like these are our daily fare, but…
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Vexxing 1-4 Year Olds & The Impenetrable Mystery Of The Young Suddenly And Unexpectedly Dying
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Vexxing 1-4 Year Olds & The Impenetrable Mystery Of The Young Suddenly And Unexpectedly Dying

Here's the wonderful Daily Mail headline: "Healthy young people are dying suddenly and unexpectedly from a mysterious syndrome - as doctors seek answers through a new national register". Even better…
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Debunking Prebunking & Other Disinformation Scams
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Debunking Prebunking & Other Disinformation Scams

An article in Psychology Today, a deeply earnest and condemnatory article on disinformation and the brave efforts to "fight" it using "prebunking", contains the following sentence: "Every day around 9…
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