William M. Briggs

Summary Against Modern Thought: Incest Is Out

Previous post. Notice carefully that none of the arguments below are related to genetics or biology, which is important because some wag will always claim it is possible to "cure"…

Fun

What The Heck Is Going On — Guest Post by A. Dismas

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is just one of many extreme theories making the rounds. Even though half the damned planet is locked down, I still don't believe the theory below. I…

Culture

Do Not Spend Your Lives In Fear — Guest Post by Ianto Watt

We were meant to enjoy life. That's why God gave it to us. We are not meant to spend our lives in fear. That's why He gave us His Son.…

Fun

I Was Wrong: An Official Apology

The Bishops in their safety-first, safety-last! wisdom---and there is no man wiser than a modern American Bishop---have banned the public from mass, and from the confessional. Unless the penitent is…

Statistics

Coronavirus Update VII — We’ve Got Models (Update)

All the good stuff, caveats, code, data sources and explanations are linked, some in Update III, and the most important in Update II, Update IV, Update V, Update VI, and…

Statistics

Stay Inside Or Die!

Main coronavirus update on Tuesday, as usual. To keep that a reasonable size, I'm moving material on the overreaction here, in our Week In Doom fashion. Item Former UK Prime…

Philosophy SAMT

Summary Against Modern Thought: Marriage Is One Man, One Woman

Previous post. No sharing. THAT MATRIMONY SHOULD BE BETWEEN ONE MAN AND ONE WOMAN 1 It seems, too, that we should consider how it is inborn in the minds of…

Statistics

Perspective On The Coronavirus: Sanity Check

Regular readers: no post on Saturday. Here's a nifty plot showing the percent of the world's population rubbed out by various epidemics. The percent population makes sense as a natural…

hudbwu on Facing The Inevitable — Guest Post by Uncle MikeNovember 28, 2024
> but how can Islam worship the same God as Christians Because they searched existence for the Ultimate and they…
hudbwu on Facing The Inevitable — Guest Post by Uncle MikeNovember 28, 2024
> It is an odd truth that whenever libs do stupid stuff they turn out to be relying on the…
John Pate on Facing The Inevitable — Guest Post by Uncle MikeNovember 28, 2024
Nukes are as fake and gay as the moon landings. You guys are drinking too much Kool-aid for all your…
C-Marie on Facing The Inevitable — Guest Post by Uncle MikeNovember 28, 2024
Vatican II and Pope John Paul II, declared that Islam worships the same God asChristians do because Islam says there…
AAPS News November 2024 – A Change In Direction? – AAPS | Association of American Physicians and Surgeons on What The Covid Panic Did To ScienceNovember 27, 2024
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William M. Briggs

Facing The Inevitable — Guest Post by Uncle Mike

How To Read The Paper Claiming Semaglutide Reduces Cardiomyocyte Size and Cardiac Mass

Class 30: Hypothesis Testing Stinks I

Mark Twain On The Dictatorship Of Health

The Impossibilities Of Quantum Computing

What Science Can Say About Vaccines: And What It Can’t Say

Bad Predictions Mean Bad Models, Even If You’re A Distinguished Expert

Class 29: Nothing Has A Distribution

Women Let Him Win — Guest Post by Ianto Watt

Trends In Wokeness & Girlbossery In Science

Prominent Academic Asks: When And How Did Statistics Lose Its Way?

Fixing College: Hit Them In The Money, Replace Their Prestige

Class 28: Randomization Redux (Randomization Does Nothing)

If We Are What We Sexually Desire, How About These Curious People?

What The Covid Panic Did To Science

We Win

See You On The Other Side

Class 27: Probability Is In Your Mind, Not Things

How Tim Walz Did Not Know Models Only Say What They’re Told To Say

Hell On Earth: 1978’s Zombie Apocalypse ‘Dawn Of The Dead’ Reviewed

The Decline Of Western Christianity: Gradually Then Suddenly

Facing The Inevitable — Guest Post by Uncle Mike

How To Read The Paper Claiming Semaglutide Reduces Cardiomyocyte Size and Cardiac Mass

Summary Against Modern Thought: Incest Is Out

What The Heck Is Going On — Guest Post by A. Dismas

Do Not Spend Your Lives In Fear — Guest Post by Ianto Watt

I Was Wrong: An Official Apology

Coronavirus Update VII — We’ve Got Models (Update)

Stay Inside Or Die!

Summary Against Modern Thought: Marriage Is One Man, One Woman

Perspective On The Coronavirus: Sanity Check

There Is No Culture Without Inequality: Stove 1

Impose Your Beliefs Before They Impose Theirs

Telekinesis: Ideas In Our Reenchantment & Rectification

The Physics Of Blessings: Ideas In Our Reenchantment & Rectification