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In other news I think I just used the Pythagorean Theorem for the first time in my adult life to solve a real world problem. Appreciate the congrats. I
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It’s worth understanding what is behind these kinds of opeds. They make perfect sense for a tenure review committee, or perhaps a think tank appointment. But they capture the worst
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Facebook is again getting an eminently justified wave of bad publicity today. It deserves every bit. It is the prime incubator racist, quasi-fascist propaganda, state-run psyops operations and more. But
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This is a point that doesn't get enough attn. There are different ways to quell civil unrest. You can do it by force. You can do it both by addressing
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A few more points about the Falwell's swinging lifestyle and the 2016 endorsement. One thing to remember is that extortion and leverage is often not explicit. It doesn't need to
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Let me collectively subtweet the predictors and their scrum over forecasting uncertainty. I only have the ability to understand such things intuitively and not in any sense of putting formulas
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Little question that if you're talking purely in economic terms, the most cost effective approach is to do a stringent six week shutdown everywhere COVID is raging, foot the bill,
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Deputy Secretary of DHS Ken Cuccinelli tells NPR not only are they not stopping the Portland tactics they're going to take them nationwide. https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/dhs-under-boss-were-taking-this-national via @TPM 2/ Listen
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The US is in the midst of a definitional national emergency. While COVID is in steep decline in most of Europe and East Asia, case loads are growing exponential in
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This post tries to make sense of the disjuncture between rising cases & stable/declining death toll nationwide. Bunch of different issues. But one thing I did was put together these
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One thing these two idiots in St. Louis remind us is that if we’re going to have a less paramilitary and hyper aggressive kind of policing and approach to public
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The biggest, really the only truly significant part of this story is the one we still don’t have an answer to: what was so pressing, important and urgent that Barr
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