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The Importance Of Not Making Decisions

Posted by By Briggs February 18, 2026
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Don’t Take The ‘Long-Covid’ Alzheimer’s Study Seriously

Posted by By Briggs February 17, 2026
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Summary Against Modern Thought: The Last Judgement
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Summary Against Modern Thought: The Last Judgement

Previous post. In the long run, as the man said, we shall be dead. THE LAST JUDGMENT 1 From the foregoing it is clear, then, that there is a twofold…
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All Sportsball Players Must Wear A Crucifix During Lent
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All Sportsball Players Must Wear A Crucifix During Lent

I hereby designate Lent (this year Wednesday, February 22 to Thursday, April 6) Christian Pride Month. During this time, all sportsball players must wear a Crucifix on their jerseys to…
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The Great Climate Anxiety Grift
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The Great Climate Anxiety Grift

I, dear reader, am not a climate denier. I do not deny there is a climate. Some do: even many, given the popularity of the phrase. Further---and this follows logically---I…
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The Only Argument Against P-Values You Will Ever Need
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The Only Argument Against P-Values You Will Ever Need

Some two and a half years ago I posted this article: "An Infinity of Null Hypotheses — Another Anti-P-Value Argument". The title is unfortunate; or, rather, the subtitle is. It…
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Bad Ideas Never Die: Why They’ll Still Come For Gas Stoves  — Guest Post by Otto Moibul
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Bad Ideas Never Die: Why They’ll Still Come For Gas Stoves — Guest Post by Otto Moibul

In this space, our host eviscerated the study on which the recommendation to do away with gas stove was based on. What was hilarious was that overnight, experts, congress critters,…
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The Many Ways The Vaccination Seat-Belt Analogy Fails
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The Many Ways The Vaccination Seat-Belt Analogy Fails

If you don't wear your seat belt, I am at greater risk of catching coronadoom. And thus my grandmother might die, you granny killer. Is that what they mean by…
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Our State Upon Death
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Our State Upon Death

Previous post. Once again, and for the last time, we remind you that you only get once chance. HOW INCORPOREAL SUBSTANCES MAY SUFFER FROM BODILY FIRE 1 That the unchangeable…
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The Logic Of Global Warming, A.K.A. Climate Crisis, Propaganda
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The Logic Of Global Warming, A.K.A. Climate Crisis, Propaganda

If you've never seen this entire episode, I urge you to do so. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQRqr9_jw5I Note that in Buffalo, the more things change the more, etc. Also note the hopeful ending.…
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    “Belief clings, but faith lets go.” - Alan W. Watts, The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of…

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    I'm still wondering if that Tucson AZ. sheriff checked the glove for long covid.

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    People hold more than one kind of belief (more than the two I am mentioning). There are beliefs that are…

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    Thank you for the vivid disembowelment of the confidence intervals, which reminds me of my linear estimation statistics class of…

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