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Reading Spencer’s Radiation Paper; Polar Bears Flap: Scientist Under Investigation

Posted on 29 July 2011 by Briggs

Thanks to all the readers who have altered me to Roy Spencer and William Braswell’s new paper, “On the Misdiagnosis of Surface Temperature Feedbacks from Variations in Earth’s Radiant Energy Balance,” published in Remote Sensing. I have just downloaded a … Continue reading →

Posted in Statistics, Wx & Climate

The Absurdity Of The Budget Debate

Posted on 28 July 2011 by Briggs

The president makes an appearance at La Raza—which stands for The Race: which race? the race—and announces that it would be keen if he followed Woody Allen’s advice and dictated his desires to his subjects, who would be required to … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics

The Case Against Raising Taxes: Spending Drives Debt

Posted on 27 July 2011 by Briggs

The argument is simple: let the government raise taxes (Obama’s “balanced” approach), and the government will not only spend all of this increased revenue, but will spend more than that, borrowing against future “expected” revenues, which will plunge us further … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, Statistics

Are Movies Getting Worse?

Posted on 26 July 2011 by Briggs

It depends on who you ask. The average citizen in the street might say no. Movies now have 3D, wonderful sound, and computers have all but removed the necessity for actors. But film critics might say yes. What good is … Continue reading →

Posted in Book review, Culture, Fun, Statistics

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