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Retired physicist, after a career in machine learning & stats mostly for cancer drug discovery. Now blogging about stats in the news: www.someweekendreading.blog/
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And I have no idea why those 6M GOP voters in CA don't want the Electoral College eliminated so their votes can count.

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UK Coal xkcd.com/2992

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Every American under the age of 29 has never voted in a presidential election where Trump was not on the ballot.

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"[Scotland] has detected no cases of cervical cancer in women born between 1988-1996 who were fully vaccinated against HPV between the ages of 12 and 13." That's honestly so amazing.

HPV vaccine study finds zero cases of cervical cancer among women vaccinated before age 14
HPV vaccine study finds zero cases of cervical cancer among women vaccinated before age 14

In a large Scottish study, no cases of cervical cancer were found among women who received HPV vaccines before they turned 14.

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Today's blog post: a rave review of a Tim Walz political ad, while fixing the cruise control on his 1979 International Harvester Scout. Really makes me want to hang out with him, and listen to him. www.someweekendreading.blog/best-politic...

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How does a mirror flip the letters, but not reverse their order? :-)How does a mirror flip the letters, but not reverse their order? :-)

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You'd be interested in what art historians call the "Archaic Smile". Many statues from ancient Greece show it. The smiles are often wildly out of context, such as the dying warrior from the Temple of Aphaia. historyofwesternartblog.wordpress.com/2017/11/03/d...en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaic...

Dying Warrior
Dying Warrior

(fig. 1) (fig. 2)   The two statues shown in the above images, are figures that were set in the pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, in Greece. A pediment is the triangular upper part of the front of the...

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With these ingredients and a tortilla, you can make a breakfast burrito (but should not). The question is, will it still be a breakfast of champions? I think this breakfast, regularly consumed, will somewhat degrade one's "champion" status. Perhaps "breakfast of champignons"?With these ingredients and a tortilla, you can make a breakfast burrito (but should not). The question is, will it still be a breakfast of champions? I think this breakfast, regularly consumed, will somewhat degrade one's "champion" status. Perhaps "breakfast of champignons"?

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Breakfast of Champions?Breakfast of Champions?

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Reminder that Chicago rules

The sign of the hot dog shop The Wieners Circle, reading IMMIGRANTS EAT OUR DOGS.
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