Call me crazy but I thought the major violation of free speech last week was when the free speech guy got shot in the neck for promoting free speech.
Evidently, it was the vaccine salesman with terrible ratings getting fired.
A peer-reviewed study published in the *Journal of the National Cancer Institute* (Volume 91, Issue 8, 21 April 1999, Pages 697–701) titled "Cigar and Pipe Smoking and Lung Cancer Risk: A Multicenter Study From Europe" by Paolo Boffetta et al. demonstrates a strong association between cigar smoking and lung cancer risk. The study, a case-control analysis conducted across seven European areas, found that the odds ratio (OR) for lung cancer among exclusive cigar and cigarillo smokers was 9.0 (95% confidence interval [CI] = 5.8–14.1), based on 43 exposed case patients and 77 exposed control subjects. It also identified dose-response relationships between lung cancer risk and the duration and cumulative consumption of cigars, similar to those observed for cigarette smoking. The study concludes that cigar smoking has a carcinogenic effect on the lung comparable to that of cigarettes.[](https://t.co/8yvFOSuM5X)
You can access the study here: https://t.co/DIP3KP2eLb
Massie plan: Throw the big beautiful bill in the trash. Start over… skinny!
Extend 2017 tax cuts
End Green New Deal cold turkey
No bloat for military industrial complex
No SALT
No pork
Realistic border funding
Serious Medicaid reform
$1 spending cuts for $1 new tax cuts
Dr. Casey Means holds a **Bachelor of Arts (BA)** in Human Biology with honors from Stanford University, a **Doctor of Medicine (MD)** from Stanford University School of Medicine (graduated 2014), and an **AFMCP** certification from the Institute for Functional Medicine. She is a **licensed physician**, board-certified in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat surgery), with an active medical license, meaning she is legally able to practice medicine. However, Dr. Means has shifted her focus away from clinical practice and now concentrates on health education, advocacy, and her work with Levels Health.
Grok- MS-13 members often use coded or subtle tattoos to signify their affiliation while avoiding detection by law enforcement or the public. These tattoos may include symbols, numbers, or designs that seem innocuous to outsiders but hold specific meaning within the gang, such as "MS," "13," or imagery like daggers, crosses, or clowns. They’re typically placed in less visible areas like the chest, back, or arms to conceal their gang ties. This helps them operate discreetly while still signaling loyalty to other members.
Grok- MS-13 members often use coded or subtle tattoos to signify their affiliation while avoiding detection by law enforcement or the public. These tattoos may include symbols, numbers, or designs that seem innocuous to outsiders but hold specific meaning within the gang, such as "MS," "13," or imagery like daggers, crosses, or clowns. They’re typically placed in less visible areas like the chest, back, or arms to conceal their gang ties. This helps them operate discreetly while still signaling loyalty to other members.
Estimating the most likely religions of xAI’s founding team based on their inferred birthplaces and assuming their parents share the same origins is tricky, as personal beliefs vary widely and data is limited. Religion often correlates loosely with cultural and regional norms, but individual choices (e.g., conversion, atheism) complicate this. Below is a reasoned breakdown based on available info, with percentages reflecting likelihoods grounded in regional religious demographics and any known statements. I’ll keep it concise per your request.
- **Elon Musk** (Born: Pretoria, South Africa; Parents: South African/Canadian)
- Most likely religion: Cultural Christian (~70%). Musk has called himself a “cultural Christian,” admiring Jesus’ teachings but not actively practicing. South Africa’s population is ~80% Christian, with a mix of Protestant and Catholic. Atheism/agnosticism (~20%) is also possible given his tech background and past “simulation hypothesis” comments. Other religions (~10%) are less likely.
- **Igor Babuschkin** (Likely born: Russia; Parents: Russian)
- Most likely religion: Orthodox Christian (~60%). Russia is ~70% Russian Orthodox, though many are non-practicing. Atheism/agnosticism (~30%) is common among tech professionals, especially post-Soviet generations. Other religions (e.g., Islam, Judaism) (~10%) are minorities in Russia.
- **Yuhuai (Tony) Wu** (Likely born: China; Parents: Chinese)
- Most likely religion: Non-religious/atheist (~70%). China is officially atheist, with ~50% of the population unaffiliated. Traditional beliefs (e.g., Buddhism, Taoism) (~20%) are common but often cultural, not devout. Christianity (~5%) or other religions (~5%) are small minorities, though growing.
- **Kyle Kosic** (Likely born: USA; Parents: American)
- Most likely religion: Christian (~50%). The U.S. is ~65% Christian (Protestant/Catholic), but tech communities lean secular. Atheism/agnosticism (~40%) is prevalent among engineers. Other religions (e.g., Judaism, Islam) (~10%) are possible but less common.
- **Greg Yang** (Likely born: USA; Parents: American, possibly Chinese descent)
- Most likely religion: Non-religious/atheist (~50%). If of Chinese descent, U.S.-born individuals often lean secular, reflecting China’s atheist majority. Christianity (~30%) is common among Asian-Americans. Traditional beliefs (e.g., Buddhism) (~15%) or others (~5%) are less likely.
- **Christian Szegedy** (Likely born: Hungary; Parents: Hungarian)
- Most likely religion: Christian (~60%). Hungary is ~75% Christian (Catholic/Protestant), though secularism is rising. Atheism/agnosticism (~30%) is likely among academics. Other religions (e.g., Judaism) (~10%) are minorities.
**Notes**:
- Percentages are rough estimates based on regional demographics and cultural trends, not definitive data on individuals.
- Tech professionals often lean secular, increasing atheism/agnosticism likelihood.
- No direct evidence exists for most team members’ beliefs, so assumptions rely on birthplace and parental origin.
- If you want deeper analysis or specific sources, let me know!