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Alexander Dugin & The Pivot Of History: Part I — Guest Post by Ianto Watt

"He who rules East Europe commands the Heartland. He who rules the Heartland commands the World-Island. He who rules the World-Island commands the World." ---Sir Halford Mackinder There are very…

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Grandmaster: Men Better At Chess. Or, Data And The Underdetermination Of Theory

Update Note the New & Improved title! Chess Grandmaster Nigel Short caused a stink, reaching oooo-weee! but not quite burn-him! levels, when he said that men and women are different…

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Men Who Post ‘Selfies’ Are Psychopathic, Narcissistic. Science Says So!

This post is one that has been restored after the hacking. All original comments were lost. Far be it for Yours Truly to disagree with a peer-reviewed study. It must…

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Sampling Variability Is A Screwy, Misleading Concept

https://twitter.com/Bigdatanalysis/status/573739862924353536 Because of travel and jet lag, exacerbated by "springing forward", we continue our tour of Summa Contra Gentiles next week. If you can't read the tweet above, it says…

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Science Officially Runs Out Of Things To Study

The headline in the peer-reviewed Physiology & Behavior paper by Soojin Park and Weon-Sun Shin says it all: "Differences in eating behaviors and masticatory performances by gender and obesity status".…

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Climate Change Causing Short Peruvians!

Who remembers those crank scientists who wanted to genetically engineer human beings so that they would be sprier and narrower and thus have smaller "carbon footprints"? We don't need 'em!…

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Statistics Good, Bad & Ugly

In an attempt to catch up on my 300-some emails (yes, the total has grown considerably; probably because of recent publicity), here are some articles sent in by readers that…

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How Good Is That Model? Scoring Rules For Forecasts: Part III

Read Part I, Part II Part III This brings us to the second reason for measuring model goodness. Or rather an incorrect implementation of it. A lot of folks announce…

Jack Darkes on The Path To VictoryFebruary 6, 2025
One good thing about the successful theft of the 2020 election was how emboldened the left became because of it.…
Johnno on The Path To VictoryFebruary 6, 2025
BRIGGS YOU FELLOW-TRUMPER! WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR??? There is apparently some petition going around to amend things and let…
Uncle Mike on The Path To VictoryFebruary 6, 2025
Ah, the confessional. Because you asked, here's mine. I'd been a private professional forester in Oregon for 20 years when…
Paul Murphy on The Path To VictoryFebruary 6, 2025
I agree completely that things are looking up and am looking forward to 12 years of sane conservative government in…
Tars Tarkas on The Path To VictoryFebruary 6, 2025
People forget what we were facing in 2016. ISIS was committing atrocities all around the world and the Sea Hagg…