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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…
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The Only Thing That Has Fat Tails Are Rappers: More On The PP Fallacy
Evidence for an event cannot be the horrific consequences of that event. Suppose we're interested in the probability of a Y = "Horrific plague". Since nothing has a probability, we…
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The Week In Doom — California School Free-For-All Edition
Here are two weeks of Doom crammed into one. Item Bombs away! Either it's WWIII or just one more dead body in the Mideast pleasing the usual suspects. Ben Shapiro…
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The Week In Doom — Chick-Fil-A’s Cuck-A-Doodle-Do Edition
Item This is what happened first: Chick-fil-A To Stop Donations To Charities With Anti-LGBT Views As Chick-fil-A expands globally and into more liberal parts of the U.S., the chicken chain…
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I Defy You To Watch This And Not Smile
Time to lighten things up a bit, if only for a day. First, a palate cleanser, before we get to the main event. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpmDAu_47OE This, and a slew of other…
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Homosexuality Is Abnormal, Unhealthy & Unfortunate — In The Church & Everywhere: Updated
This was written before Archbishop Carlo Viganó's testimony became public. There is nothing, except for extra links at the bottom, that needs any change. Orientations The belief that there are…
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Everything Is Already In The Simulation
On Drudge a while back was linked the article "Pandemic 'could wipe out 900 million people,' experts warn" in some tabloid or sensationalistic rag (New York Times?). A chilling simulation…
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Why People Seek Out Alt-Media — Guest Post by The Blonde Bombshell
Imagine that you are a passive "consumer" of news, to use the preferred industry lingo. The use of "consume" is telling, admitting news itself has a shelf-life of a bag…