Unfortunately, there’s a catch.
Why Jews Vote Left
“Follow The Science”
…even though much of it is wrong.
My estimation of people’s understanding of what science is (and their IQ) drops by a lot when I hear them say “I follow the science.”
California Models
I don’t generally care what models think, but in this case I approve this message.
Sweet, Sweet Connie
Connie Hamzy has been to her last concert.
Fun fact: Grand Funk was from Flint, named after the railroad line that ran through town, Grand Trunk. A friend of mine lived in an apartment building a few doors down from some of the band members.
Chaos On The Ground
Biden has vastly exceeded my low expectations.
[Early-afternoon update[
A Cost/Benefit Analysis
…shows that the lockdowns weren’t worth it.
Surprising me not at all.
[Update a while later]
They need it to continue their tyranny.
Thanks, Facebook!
…for helping the Taliban overrun Afghanistan. And thanks to our brilliant intelligence community that did nothing to stop it.
The IPCC’s Attribution Methodology
…is fundamentally flawed.
The Latest Salvo Against Innovation
The usual suspects want to end the learning period for commercial spaceflight.
As George points out, it is not obvious that making people wear pressure suits doesn’t add more hazards than it reduces. We don’t make everyone on an airliner wear a parachute. We minimize the possibility that they’ll need one. Just design to vehicle to have a low probability of unexpectedly depressurizing. We know how to do this much better today than we did in the sixties.