Philip of Macedon sent a message to the Spartan army in 345BCE: "You are advised to submit without further delay, for if I bring my army into your land, I will destroy your farms, slay your people, and raze your city."
The Spartans sent back a reply: "If".
@nntaleb@joerogan I ponder to guess how you define “statistically unsophisticated”. Is there a sophisticated way to do statistics and does this win arguments? Maybe you should get off your high horse and walk among the gentry.
HOW TO RELIABLY STOP HICCUPS:
Hiccups = phrenic nerve-to-diaphragm
spasm. To de-spasm that circuit, inhale maximally (via your nose) 3 times with no exhales in between. Then hold your breath for 15-30 seconds & then slowly exhale (via your mouth). Done.
Acta Scientific is a predatory publisher that produces a constant stream of crap presented as "scientific papers" after "peer review".
Do not publish with them.
Let's go over what a predatory publisher is, and look at examples of the pieces they sell as "science".
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Before being appointed as Chief Exec of the Dublin Airport Authority in 2017, Dalton Philips almost destroyed Morrison's Supermarket in the UK. Addressing Philips at an AGM in 2015, Sir Ken Morrison, whose Father founded the store in 1899 said this of Philips:
#DublinAirport