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Broken Science Talks Now Online
Our first ever Broken Science event was in February, and the talks are now online. Watch them all here. These are all up late because the sound was busted, and,…
Posted inCulture
Young Winston Smith Attends His Company’s Emergency DIE Training
We enter the scene in which young Winston Smith has already arrived at HR, to receive an emergency DIE training from Maxine O'Brien, a training which uses the new and…
Posted inPhilosophy
What’s The Difference Between Explanation & Prediction?
Our main goal is to learn if or how a theory can be falsified. Sound easy? It isn't. In order to get there, we first need to grasp what is…
Posted inCulture Philosophy
Experts: Stop Us Before We Let AI Become Aware & Kill Us All!
To reify, v: consider an abstract concept to be real. Now the Scientist was more cunning than any Expert in the field which the Dean had made. And he said…
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Jokes Against The Regime Now A Crime: Douglass Mackey, A.K.A. Ricky Vaughn, Convicted
My dear friends and despised enemies, in spite of the day this is not a joke. I wouldn't joke. Not anymore. I don't want to go to jail. Jokes which…
Posted inFun Philosophy
What If There Were TransRays?
Anon writes: I was having a discussion earlier about the clown world we find ourselves in, specifically "transgender" stuff, and along the way an interesting question came up. Suppose some…
Posted inStatistics
Modulation of Ice Ages – Without CO2 — Guest Post by Ralph Ellis
Ellis sent me his paper "Modulation of Ice-ages via Precession and Dust-Albedo Feedbacks" in Geoscience Frontiers, and I found it rather intriguing. To greatly simplify: CO2 is good for you,…
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Lawyers Seek To Add Stock Of Lawyer Jokes By Demanding Oil Companies Be Prosecuted For Homicide
We would none of us be shocked to learn a lawyer has latched onto a lawsuit designed to squeeze a wealthy corporation, a corporation whose business is no longer fashionable…
