May 15, 2024 – William M. Briggs

What Does Performative Fear Blubbering In Science Mean?

There is a point to today's post. It is not a momentous or especially arresting point, but it's still worth making. Here, I make the point about science, but it…

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Gareth, And thanks for the comment.
gareth on Class 88: The Most Neglected Concept: SkillMay 3, 2026
You said "and thanks for listening". To which my reply is "and thanks for doing" (many fold) I'm only half…
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Wow. Americans say the Soviet Union was a huge success.
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