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The Apples In A Sack Paradox: Solve It Or You Get No Pie Tomorrow
November 26, 2025
Antichrist, by Saint Robert Bellarmine
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Donald vs Ishmael vs Esau — Guest Post by Ianto Watt
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On That “Bombshell German Study” That “Exposes the PCR Test Fraud That Locked Down the World”
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Class 70: Most Claims Of “Controlled For” Are Wrong: The Right Way
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The Triumph Of The Feminine
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The Apples In A Sack Paradox: Solve It Or You Get No Pie Tomorrow

Posted by By Briggs November 26, 2025
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Antichrist, by Saint Robert Bellarmine

Posted by By Briggs November 25, 2025
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“Thomism” is Invalid: A Proof by Contradiction — Guest Post by John Kelleher
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“Thomism” is Invalid: A Proof by Contradiction — Guest Post by John Kelleher

Briggs: My rebuttal is in the comments. For centuries, a welter of Christian, Jewish, and Islamic commentators, with nary a whimper from their "common sense," dutifully repeated Aristotle's statement in…
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How Predictive Statistics Can Help Alleviate, But Not Eliminate, The Reproducibility Crisis
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How Predictive Statistics Can Help Alleviate, But Not Eliminate, The Reproducibility Crisis

Predictive statistics can help alleviate the Reproducibility Crisis by, in a word, eliminating p-values. And replacing them with superior measures more useful in quantifing the uncertainty present. Below is some,…
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Canadian Court Case Calamity; The Dreaded Delta Variant Is A Dud; Masks Don’t Work; Euro “Excess” Deaths; Vexxines; Ivormekton; More! — Coronavirus Update LXXVIII
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Canadian Court Case Calamity; The Dreaded Delta Variant Is A Dud; Masks Don’t Work; Euro “Excess” Deaths; Vexxines; Ivormekton; More! — Coronavirus Update LXXVIII

O! CANADA So a lawsuit was brought against the Canadian government in Ontario, on behalf of Adam Skelly and his company Adamson Barbecue, disputing the painful, harmful, and medically useless…
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Air Force Eliminates Physical Fitness Standards, NASA Thinks Men Are Women
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Air Force Eliminates Physical Fitness Standards, NASA Thinks Men Are Women

To help celebrate your Dependence Day, this exciting news from our boys---and girls!---and its!---in blue: "The new Air Force fitness test will feature walking instead of running and modified push-ups".…
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Happy Fourth of July
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Happy Fourth of July

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We Will Never Really Know What 95 F Feels Like
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We Will Never Really Know What 95 F Feels Like

Headline: "Newark, New Jersey, set a record at 102 degrees with a feels like temperature of 109 degrees." Thus are Newarkians (Newarkers?) denied the opportunity of knowing what a temperature…
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Hating That Which Is Evil & Fined For It
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Hating That Which Is Evil & Fined For It

There are various translations of Paul's letter to the Romans, but while the words differ, the substance remains the same: Let love be genuine; hate what is evil, hold fast…
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America Is A Conquered Country Which Flies A Foreign Flag
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America Is A Conquered Country Which Flies A Foreign Flag

It's a practice as ancient as warfare itself. The victor tears down the enemy's totem and replaces it with his own. How many battles have we read about in which…
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  1. Tracy Platt on The Apples In A Sack Paradox: Solve It Or You Get No Pie TomorrowNovember 26, 2025

    I think Rudolf comes closest except for this being a garbage problem. My guess is we will see similar arguments…

  2. John Pate on The Apples In A Sack Paradox: Solve It Or You Get No Pie TomorrowNovember 26, 2025

    Mr Harrier is on the right lines: see previous blog where I was berating sundry for worrying about using probability…

  3. John Pate on Antichrist, by Saint Robert BellarmineNovember 26, 2025

    Everyone needs to go and read PK Dick's "V.A.L.I.S." which he said was true but fictiionalised account of what's going…

  4. C-Marie on Antichrist, by Saint Robert BellarmineNovember 26, 2025

    Thank you Matt for this article!!! The One World Government and the One World Religion are on their way. Let…

  5. Rudolph Harrier on The Apples In A Sack Paradox: Solve It Or You Get No Pie TomorrowNovember 26, 2025

    I don't understand your cardinality approach. If I remove an infinite set from another of the same cardinality, the result…

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