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The logic of polls and polled populace responses

Got this from Harper’s June 2023 Index. Hang on, it’s a ride: Percentage of U.S. adults who say there is too little government spending on education: 65. Percentage of U.S. adults who say there is too little government spending on … Continue reading

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The genius of Elon Musk.

Despite all the news I read every day, solid, factual news, I seemed to have partially missed a thing Elon Musk has kick-started: brain chips. I’ve seen bits on Twitter about brain chips, sometimes attached to Bill Gates, sometimes to … Continue reading

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Animal news: absolutely insane numbers

Harper’s Index enjoys shocking me with numbers related to human and other behaviors. Sometimes the numbers are sort of sad, but a lot of the time they’re sort of nuts. Here, from February 2022 are numbers about pets. And, of … Continue reading

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