Veterans are people who have been robbed of the ability to live in the fantasy world of their choosing. We know what the real world is and we have to live with it.

Violence is the last refuge of incompetence

March 11, 2021, marked the tenth anniversary of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake, which, together with the tsunami it triggered, devastated the northeast coast of Japan’s main island of Honshu and triggered the Fukushima nuclear accident. However, it is Fukushima that has remained in public awareness. ...

Ten Years of Fukushima Disinformation

Bayes’ theorem is heavily used in machine learning, AI, statistics, and other areas. But it’s also a useful tool to lead a more rational life.

How to Lead a More Rational Life with Bayes’ Theorem

Most code editors color different pieces of your program in different ways. For instance, they’ll make keywords like if bold and bright so that you notice when you’ve misspelled them. They’ll make non-executable parts like comments and documentation fainter so that you know that the computer isn’t s…

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