August 22, 2024 – William M. Briggs

Bayesian Yacht Sinks; Connected Man Run Over By Car: A Working Coincidence

So a 184-foot yacht named Bayesian sank while anchored in a freak windstorm off Sicily. Its billionaire owner now sleeps with the fishes. The name of the boat naturally brings…

Williis Eschenbach on Class 72: Most Claims Of “Controlled For” Are Wrong: The Wrong WayNovember 24, 2025
Ah. Thanks. Thought you meant last Thanksgiving. w.
Briggs on Class 72: Most Claims Of “Controlled For” Are Wrong: The Wrong WayNovember 24, 2025
Willis, The class after Thanksgiving will take place after Thanksgiving. "Loaded" can mean one side, say 6. By putting, for…
Willis Eschenbach on Class 72: Most Claims Of “Controlled For” Are Wrong: The Wrong WayNovember 24, 2025
AFAIK, there is only one definition of "loaded" with respect to dice. It means weighted to favor one side. From…
Thomas on Donald vs Ishmael vs Esau — Guest Post by Ianto WattNovember 24, 2025
Awesome. You've nailed it!
Uncle Mike on Donald vs Ishmael vs Esau — Guest Post by Ianto WattNovember 24, 2025
I never thought I'd say this, but Mr. Watt is 99% correct. My one caveat is that the Catholic Church…