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Insanity & Doom Update LXII
Item Students Demand Professor Be Fired After He Champions Due Process, Says 'Accusers Sometimes Lie' Nearly 100 students at the University of Southern California attended a rally at noon on…
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The AGU Completes Its Transformation Into A Fully Political Organization
There is nothing special about the AGU, readers will understand. All Science, and even math, as we saw, is heading down the road most political. Headline: How Will We Address…
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Proof Education Is Bad For You
Headline The Age That Women Have Babies: How a Gap Divides America First-time mothers are older in big cities and on the coasts, and younger in rural areas and in…
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Insanity & Doom Update LXI — Special Midweek Doom
Item Quantum physics really helped me understand my queer identity. This was sponsored by the BBC. The short clip probably provides more insanity per second than any other clip of…
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Gödel And The Limits of Rationality
From the conclusion of "Cantor's Diagonalization Method" by Alexander Kharazishvili (and I'll assume the reader has some familiarity with Gödel's famous theorems): Tarski's theorem leads to Gödel's first incompleteness theorem.…
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Amazon’s AI Proves Men Better Than Women At Tech Jobs
Item Amazon scraps secret AI recruiting tool that showed bias against women (Thanks to Mark Charters for the tip.) Amazon.com Inc's (AMZN.O) machine-learning specialists uncovered a big problem: their new…
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Summary Against Modern Thought: You Need God To See God
Previous post. You can't do everything on your own: be sure to first review last week for an understanding of what that means. THAT NO CREATED SUBSTANCE CAN, BY ITS…
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Insanity & Doom Update LX
Item Item removed! I was too eager for Doom and was hoaxed. Pure laziness on my part. Well, partial stupidity, too. Thanks to Valeriu for the tip. See the comment…
