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Arguing with Idiots: a Brief Guide
People who tell you not to argue with idiots are probably idiots. Here's a handy guide on how to do it properly without being an idiot yourself.
Math, Magic, or Psychology? The Guerilla War for Wall Street Supremacy
Billionaires do not play by the same rules as the rest of us. They don't even play the same game.
23 Mass Violence and Bad Active Shooter Training
The global Coronavirus pandemic has had the secondary effect of reducing incidents of school and workplace violence, especially shootings. But as the deployment of...
22 Reddit Breaks Wall Street with Andy Meade
What the hell is going on with GameStop? Why are your nerdy friends furiously buying a previously worthless stock with looks of pure malice...
Self Defense Against BS
Know Your Bullshit – Magnified Minority
A magnified minority is a type of bullshit in which a group of people on the fringes of an area of expertise is gathered to disingenuously misrepresent or undermine the consensus of that field. Here's how that works.
Crawl Out of Your Cave
If we’re going to make it as a species we need to devote time to more than staring at our own navels and the little boxes we hold in front of them.
BSer’s Technique of the Week: Appeal to Common Belief
Another entry in the series on Self Defense against BS. Everyone knows Bullshido is always right.
Oh You’re an INTJ? STFU – The Myers-Briggs Test is BS
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is basically astrology for slightly-less-dumb people. Nonetheless, it's probably the most popular personality assessment in the world.