@charlesmurray How do you tell a smart climate scientist from a dumb one? The smart ones make predictions that can’t be falsified during their lifetimes.
@nickgillespie How do you tell a smart climate scientist from a dumb one? The smart ones make predictions that can’t be falsified during their career, or better, during their lifetime.
@250YearsAgoLive@DanAlban This is false. The cannons on Dorchester Heights were never fired on the British. Just getting the cannons up there and pointing at the British was enough to get the British to evacuate Boston.
@CultureExploreX@the_culturist_ I visited the Biltmore. Yeah, it’s big. Personally, I’m more interested in how people create wealth than how they spend it.
@MZHemingway The article repeatedly noted that Biden’s advisors were concerned that any clamp down would cause a backlash from the left of their party. That’s because the far left of the Democrat party drives the Democrat agenda.
@pdoocy@MZHemingway@PressSec The word unique means one-of-a-kind and should never be qualified.
For example, “my 2 1/2 year-old had a very one-of-a-kind costume…“
@CleGuardians i’m sitting in front of the Homeplate club. The Speakers this year are much louder than in the past. It’s actually dangerously high just from the announcer. This picture is from the announcer, not the crowd.
@WIRED@pwhall When other cultures come up with something even a tiny fraction of the range of human emotion in Bach’s B Minor Mass, or the intellectuality of the Goldberg Variations, then maybe their music could be added to the Canon of Western classical music.
@charlesmurray OK, but as long as were tracking immutable characteristics, how about southpaws versus right handers? Are left-handed people run over more often?