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Curse of The MINIMAX!
Make a list of things that might happen. Label this list X_1, X_2, X_3, ..., X_p, where "p" is for possibility. Each of these X_i is a thing that can…
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Taleb Says If You’re Not Panicking, You’re A Psychopath
Another full coronavirus update will be posted tomorrow morning. You wouldn't think a beefy guy like Nassim Taleb would be a screaming sissy. His is, though. He has made himself…
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Martial Law Lite Has Arrived — Update
Update Trump eyes two-week quarantine, only drug and grocery stores open President Trump, moving with haste to slow the spread of the coronavirus, is preparing a plan to mobilize the…
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Spring Break At The Blog!
Due to my Florida sojourn, I am behind on all my work. Thus I shall be taking the coming week off at the blog. Reposts from the early years will…
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UN Rapporteur: Give Up Your Religion, Embrace Expert-Certified UNreligion
I don't know the Maldivian word for cohones, but Maldivian UN Special Rapporteur Ahmad Shaheed got him some heuvos grande. Shadheed says any who follows a religion should ignore that…
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The Week In Doom — Gendering Jesus Edition
Item What Finding Jesus' Private Parts in the Turin Shroud Says About Faith (Tip from Beckett Basketcase) Newly published scientific investigations into the Turin Shroud have identified the outline of…
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The Week In Doom — Spitting Out The Window Edition
Item Let's Call It Trumpvirus: If you're feeling awful, you know who to blame (New York Times op ed) Yeah, when you think of Mike Pence you maybe don't think…
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You Can’t Predict The Unpredictable
There is, or might even not be, some BAD THING ahead of us. I don't know what it is, and you don't know what it is, and nobody knows what…