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2022-07-28

Lovelock shuffles off this mortal coil

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Having had fun with the Dork Side , I suppose I really ought to dunk on everyone's favourite uncle, James "Gaia" Lovelock. Wh...
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2022-07-18

Patrick Michaels suffers hard delete

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Tasteless but I couldn't resist. See-also  Joseph D'Aleo suffers soft delete or  Science advances one funeral at a time . Or perhap...
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2022-07-15

Joseph D'Aleo suffers soft delete

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Reference  Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Joseph D'Aleo . Humiliatingly for Smokey Joe, the final delete reason is "The result w...
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2022-07-13

Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy

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Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy is a book by Joseph " Creative Destruction " Schumpeter : "one of the most famous, cont...
2022-07-01

WV v EPA

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Kavanaugh’s views on EPA’s climate authority and  Kavanaugh's other dangerous assault - on the environment? refer. Spoiler: I have li...
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2022-06-29

I dislike rights-based language

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I've said this before 1 , alas in the middle of posts that no-one read, so I'm going to say it again to make it more explicit: I di...
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2022-06-22

Church and State

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SCOTUS strikes again:  Court strikes down Maine’s ban on using public funds at religious schools . And, as far as I can tell, they were cor...
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2022-06-20

Mayflies

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Another year over and deeper in debt ... this is Caius M2, though it was hard to distinguish them from M1 1 . The separation at the catch is...
2022-06-09

Governments have largely failed to seize their chance to rearrange their energy supplies away from fossil fuels?

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In the face of momentous events people who really ought to know better are saying silly things like "Shocking: So far, governments ha...
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2022-06-07

Why Paternalists Must Endorse Epistocracy?

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Via Bryan Caplan  but more specifically https://philpapers.org/rec/BREWPM . Generally I hate stuff with wanky philosophic words in it, but ...
2022-06-03

Yet moah climate suing

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A Peruvian farmer takes on Germany’s largest electricity firm , says El Econo. Peruvians doing wacky things is not necessarily news, but si...
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2022-05-24

Bad beekeeping: spring recolte 2022

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Another post for my record, and perhaps your interest. Note to self: please make up new frames for the Autumn so I can take out the crystall...
2022-05-23

Clash of the titans: Mann vs Gates, with a side of Hossenfelder

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Mann is sad  about Gates' disappointing and somewhat defensive answer to the question I posed to him via the Graun .;  Hossenfelder sa...
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2022-05-19

Mundus vult decipi, ergo decipiatur

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Misinformation is in the news, with the demise of the regrettable Disinformation Governance Board . Bryan Caplan correctly points out  that...
2022-05-12

A piece of Olde Englande

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To Swinbrook, near my mother's house. First a bluebell wood, which is lovely, though there isn't much to say about it. Not strictly ...
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2022-05-06

Recent considerations in Roe vs Wade

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The recent events require no introduction. I maintain what I said before , though  I think it likely they will uphold the precedent  now lo...
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Bad beekeeping chez M+S

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Another day, another swarm o' bees. Although perhaps I should not be too casual: they are welcome, and my last was in 2020  (the 2021 o...
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2022-05-02

Why does the Evil Empire want to be paid in roubles?

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Time for another post, before people start worrying about my health. If you want to read something very stupid indeed, you can read  Why is...
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2022-04-16

Salus populi suprema lex

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A placeholder post to keep Tom off my back while I write up Aristotle's Physics 3 . Salus populi suprema lex : the quote is from Cicero,...
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2022-04-14

Coronavirus days: tag, I'm it

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I have finally been zapped. As far as I know, for the first time. As a 58-year-old male in good physical condition who has been Double-Vaxx...
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