I was just a kid. I wore an Uncle Sam costume my mom made, and my sister was Lady Liberty, complete with torch. My dad helped me rig up this…

There will be no Class this week or next because of the Fourth. But to tide you over, this short video instructing you never to use of trust "P-values". P(agan)-values…

Some fellow who got rich once he was in office, Ro Khana, claims Elon Musk, who got rich outside office, is responsible for some preposterous number of deaths, something into…

Jim Franklin hosted this classic essay of the late David Stove’s for many years. But he received a complaint from one of the intellectually Tolerant. As Franklin said, “An authorized officer…

I am on the road and am way behind on posts---I have a 3,500 word article on deriving Oughts from Is's in the works---so in the spirit of summer, where…

Reminder: The Thursday Class is only for those interested in studying uncertainty. I don’t expect all want to read these posts. Pease don’t feel like you must. Yet, I have…

A new book from the curiosity that is academia has emerged. It is The Epistemic Violence of Mathematics by Carla-Julie Kather, who bills herself as a "Sexual Violence Prevention, Feminist…

Headline: "Perfect randomness realized for the first time". Perfection! "It may seem strange, but it is almost impossible to create a perfect coin or a perfect die," says [paper author]…