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Biased Measurement, Suicide and Weighted Averages
When I'm involved in a conflict between people, or just a discussion with a overly passionate person, I quickly start checking the quality of their claims; first I begin to evaluate the measures they...
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Downturns Can Leave American's 'Pinched' For Years
A thirty minute book interview on NPR where author Don Peck tracks the long-term impact of recessions on American culture, politics and psychology. His work helps us all to better understand why...
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The lost decade for the middle-class American.
So it's not just me? All these years I've felt like I was slowly being crushed while asking for more weight. It's all of us? added by: WNYmathGuy wnymathguy posted The lost decade for the...
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The Illusion of Asymmetric Insight
When people make a statement that has social significance, and negative impact based on this kind of thinking, I immediately tell them that the reason we don't have alligators in Buffalo, NY is...
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Perspective: What republicans think of the Republicans!
This Ben Sergeant cartoon captures a moment that rarely inhabits a progressive/liberal activists head because we know what's at stake. However I believe his cartoon captures the statistical collective...
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Ian Bogost, L. Ron Hubbard, Cow Clicker, and Scientology
I had something that felt like an epiphany today. I believe the future of all mankind is the present ways of mankind. I know that the Scientology assholes are quick with a lawsuit if you say anything...
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Tell us about a working-class hero in your life or community.
As the 2012 election gets into full swing, all eyes are on the nation's top job. But work in local communities, which can have the most direct impact on people's lives, is easily overlooked. Share a...
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F-22 Raptor likes Homoerotic Asphyxiation?
I really love that aircraft, but I love the sales pitch that I saw on the various TV shows that put it in the best light. I didn't know it was killing people that flew it. Also note, this is something...
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Proton Sunbathing anyone?
Be advised of potential power outages. added by: WNYmathGuy wnymathguy posted Proton Sunbathing anyone? 8 months ago 0 comments
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