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More On How Peer Review Generates And Maintains Consensuses
We spoke the other day of the enervating effects of peer review. Today we examine a peer-reviewed paper whose very purpose is to show that peer review exists and is…
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Peer Review & The Continuous Formation Of The Expertocracy
This lady heads the Expertocracy in Europe. The formal name for her position is President of the European Commission. Here our she-bear demonstrated how you, my dear unwashed reader, should…
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The Regime’s Compulsion To Scientific Lunacy Explained (Partly)
We met our favorite headline the other day: Climate Change Destroys World, Pregnant People Hardest Hit. A version of that headline rolls off the science press about weekly, now. They…
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Do We Join In The Insanity, Withdraw, Or Fix It?
To what extent do you owe loyalty to a once beloved friend, who in his youth was wise and sober and vigorous, but who has now descended into a kind…
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How I Became A Renegade Scientist
This old picture of myself and a fellow outlaw is given as proof of my deep anti-social propensities. A friend of mine, long ago, would sit and listen to George…
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With Painted Nails, Toxic Femininity Squeezes Science
You and I, dear reader, have seen scores of lousy papers in Nature, and its subsidiary journals, over the years. The proportion of these science stink bombs is increasing, as…
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The Federal Takeover Of Colleges Through Paying Off Student Loans
So the regime is implementing student loan "forgiveness." Which is to say, it's having you through your taxes pay the loans of students, so the students pay less, or nothing.…
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Canada’s Science Coronadoom Model Discovers Canada’s Science Saved 800 Thousand Lives
Repeat after me: all models only say what they are told to say. Here it is, right from the hole of Theresa Tam (you recall it was that Canadian official's…