Statistics – Page 152 – William M. Briggs

Corrigan Brothers’ Statistics Song. Finally Released!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_k2j96hpEkM Ladies and Gentlemen, it has arrived. The world famous Corrigan Brothers have another hit! What they did for Barack Obama in their mega-smash There's No One As Irish As…

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The Stream: The Scientific Pantheist Who Advises Pope Francis

Today's post is at The Stream, "The Scientific Pantheist Who Advises Pope Francis: The scientist who influenced Laudato Si, and who serves at the Vatican's science office, seems to believe…

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Randomness And The “Null” Hypothesis

Last week of teaching! Randomness is not a cause. Neither is chance. It is always a mistake to say things like "explainable by chance", "random change", "the differences are random",…

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The Stream: Laudato Si on the Science of Global Warming

Today's post is at The Stream. Laudato Si on the Science of Global Warming: Loud and Clear and Mistaken. In a recent meeting Pope Francis held with priests in Rome's…

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Crisis: Leaked Laudato Lamented

I'm still in the midst of teaching. We go all day, 9 to 5. I have no access to the Internet or email during this time. And after, I head…

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Pope’s Encyclical Leaked: Relevant Climate Portion

I've been asked to do pieces on this in other places, which I'm on, but I'm also teaching from 9 to 5 today, so for us all I can do…

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What Is Cause Like?

Time for the two-week teaching sojourn. In order to grasp cause, we need a brief, a very brief, introduction to the Aristotelian metaphysics of change. These are ancient views, largely…

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Heartland Climate Conference #ICCC10: Day 3. True Believers

As has often been said, PowerPoint is sure proof of Satan's existence. I agree. This is why I eschewed that excruciating, demonic contrivance and instead read a paper. The benefit…

spetzer86 on The Death Of DIE—In University ScienceJanuary 27, 2025
My company was just bragging about its DEI program in early Jan25. I'm betting it'll just go back to dark…
Milton Hathaway on I Don’t Want Immigrants Is All The Reason I NeedJanuary 25, 2025
The "I don't want immigrants" argument has one big thing going for it - brevity. In our sound-bitey world, that's…
Johnno on I Don’t Want Immigrants Is All The Reason I NeedJanuary 24, 2025
JH, Briggs only said, "That's all the argument I need." As in, his statement/argument is rhetorical. Yet, you've jumped to…
McChuck on The Death Of DIE—In University ScienceJanuary 24, 2025
DEI must die!
John Pate on I Don’t Want Immigrants Is All The Reason I NeedJanuary 24, 2025
There's no way I can judge this objectively. I am a dyed in the wool misanthropist and much as I…