Dr. Scott Atlas devastates government COVID policy (video)
A speech streamed yesterday from Hillsdale College. Watch it before YouTube censors it (or we will have to look elsewhere)
Pareto principle, the 80/20 rule
states that for many outcomes, roughly 80% of consequences come from 20% of causes.... It is an adage of business management that "80% of sales come from 20% of clients" --wikipedia
gain of function (GoF) virus research
studies with the potential to enhance the pathogenicity or transmissibility of potential pandemic pathogens (PPPs) --National Institutes of Health
The Illusion of Truth (video)
Study-based conclusions about how we discern truth, with "cognitive ease" being a major factor. Video from Veritasium embedded.
China's artificial intelligence "prosecutor"
Researchers “trained” the machine between 2015 and 2020 using over 17,000 cases. It can now charge a suspect based on 1,000 “traits” gathered from a human-documented description of a case. At present, the machine can charge eight of the most common crimes in Shanghai --yahoo.com
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