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Scientists On Average Growing Dumber: 11,000 Scientists Want You To Die To SAVE THE PLANET
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Scientists On Average Growing Dumber: 11,000 Scientists Want You To Die To SAVE THE PLANET

We talked many times of the expansion effect. A small core of experts, real and true great (or at least good) minds on some subject, are injected by design with…
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We Have -12 Months To SAVE THE PLANET
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We Have -12 Months To SAVE THE PLANET

There is a typo in the title. Not the negative. That's supposed to be there. We really do have negative time to save the planet. The typo, or rather inaccuracy,…
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Subjective Probability Is Objective
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Subjective Probability Is Objective

Because certain forms of Bayesian probability, particularly so-called subjective probability, are being taken up in quantum mechanics, it's well to understand just what subjective probability is, if it's anything, and…
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The Pozzing Of Medicine Continues,  Lancet Editor Edition
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The Pozzing Of Medicine Continues, Lancet Editor Edition

Listen to this first; it's only a minute. https://twitter.com/DoctorsXr/status/1187377667928141824 My transcription: My name is Richard Horton and I'm editor of The Lancet. The climate emergency that we're facing today, being…
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Brain Scientist Thinks Their Brains Are Out To Kill Them And Get Away With It
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Brain Scientist Thinks Their Brains Are Out To Kill Them And Get Away With It

The peer-reviewed paper by Messrs Dor-Ziderman, Lutz, and Goldstein is in NeuroImage (the journal went with the hip no space) "Prediction-based neural mechanisms for shielding the self from existential threat".…
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The Fading Of Christianity In Numbers. Embracing The Dying Of The Light?
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The Fading Of Christianity In Numbers. Embracing The Dying Of The Light?

An interesting statistic, the source of which I do not know and therefore cannot verify, shows that those who claim they are "not religious" is increasing in North Africa. Libya…
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Epidemiologist Fallacy Strikes Again: Miscarriages And Air Pollution Edition
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Epidemiologist Fallacy Strikes Again: Miscarriages And Air Pollution Edition

I love air pollution. Smells like progress. Good for you. Nothing healthier. Except smoking. There, now that that's out of the way, let's get to the paper "Air pollution-induced missed…
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Realist Catholic Climate Declaration Is Live
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Realist Catholic Climate Declaration Is Live

Access it directly at this link. Or read it here! The Declaration The Magisterium of the Catholic Church makes no mention of earth's optimal climate, or the best rate of…
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