Clive's Blog

Next, we need to see the same analysis applied to the Talmud and similar tomes from Islam, Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism.
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The Harvard Doctor Changing Nursing Homes Forever

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Guitar Pee Urinal lets you play a guitar solo as you tinkle

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Saturday, February 06, 2016

The Economist

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The world’s most violent cities

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Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder Fears Theorists, Lacking Data, May Succumb to "Wishful Thinking"

It’s hot in Melbourne - so reading is in order…
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Friday, February 05, 2016

IBM Closes Weather Co. Purchase, Names David Kenny New Head Of Watson Platform

IBM is now in the weather business.
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Stew Science: Why You Shouldn't Cook Your Beef All Day

News you can use...
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Marzi on Instagram: “If you have 4 in a row, comment with BINGO! (If you get BLACKOUT you're my...

BINGO!
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Culture - 02/04/2016 | i24news - See beyond

Stephen M. Levin a more grandiose version of your project. Your pics are better, however.
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I am South African

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Iran and Russia in first major falling-out over Syrian war and Assad

:-)
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diglloyd: iMac 5K for Stunning Black and White Images

To infuriate those who believe only in paper only in prints on paper.
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Taxi ride volume during Super Bowl key moments

I love data!
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Tuesday, February 02, 2016

Nikon has a patent for a smart watch that emits fragrance | Nikon Rumors

😱
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Don’t hate perky morning people: It might be their DNA’s fault

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After Iowa, both parties are facing hostile takeovers

Both parties have become organizations whose only goal is self-perpetuation.
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Monday, February 01, 2016

Boko Haram in Nigeria kills at least 86, burns children

Just one of the many things that happen in the world with barely a ripple in the press...
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Iowa and New Hampshire haven’t correctly predicted the Presidential nominees in forty years

Some good news tonight😰
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DOVBEAR: Please Let Cruz Lose

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Academic highlight: Birth order and the Justices

Interesting...
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American politics has taken a dangerous turn

The USA electorate is like a dumbbell- equal weights at each end with very little in the middle.
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EmotionalState

An analog of the election campaigns.
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Vladimir Putin is impervious to the woes that afflict normal leaders

Sound familiar?
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Sunday, January 31, 2016

Why Are American Colleges Obsessed With 'Leadership'?

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Dilbert Comic Strip on 2016-01-31 | Dilbert by Scott Adams

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Heinous Waste of Money Officially Begins - The New Yorker

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Saturday, January 30, 2016

Microsoft patents a slider, earning EFF’s “Stupid Patent of the Month” award

In the “good old days” (1960s for me) IBM had a monthly publication called the “Technology Disclosure Bulletin” (if my memory works) in which were published basic obvious programming techniques. The purpose was to avoid patent law issues by making sure that the methods were in the public domain and therefore unpatentable.
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Glass of red wine equals 1 hour at gym, new study says

This explains why a bottle of wine makes me sleepy🍷
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Friday, January 29, 2016

If The Sound Of Chewing Annoys You, You're Basically A Genius

That would be me. Shut your mouth.
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Here's why libertarians are mostly men

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Donald Trump has flip-flopped so much that Stephen Colbert hosted a Trump vs. Trump debate

The Art of the Eel?
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Thursday, January 28, 2016

Donald Trump wants to replace Obamacare with an even further left-wing health care policy

🖖🏻
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Lawand Education

Watch all the way through 😱
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The Best Time to Weigh Yourself

I can vouch for this...
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Sign the petition: Pass an Illinois State Budget

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Wednesday, January 27, 2016

You'll never make your bed again with these smart sheets

Advances in bedding are few and far bewtween -- and sorely needed!
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Language Log » Geolexicography

I have no idea if this means anything - but it is interesting🤔
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NPR

About time.
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Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Review: Another Word for Beauty (Goodman Theatre)

“ excessive exposition, tedious overwriting, and heavy-handed declamation. Its meritorious compassion is not, unfortunately, contagious.” That was pretty much my conclusion.
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This mobile coffee maker could change the way you drink your joe on the go

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Israel’s electric grid hit by “severe” hack attack

Warfare 2.0
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Cullerton Strikes Deal with Rauner

Progress, hopefully.
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Wag! Uber for dog walking

Karen Moss Lisa Moss I can see you using this...
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An NFL player was just accepted to the math PhD program at MIT

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Rubio, Cruz on Reagan and Hostages

A "Must Read" and depressing overview of the USA and its involvement in the Middle East area is "Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East: 1776 to the Present" by Michael Oren - the Israeli ex-Ambassador (or is that the ex-Israeli Ambassador?) to the USA, and a historian by profession. Power, Faith and Fantasy sums it up!
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Chicago Tribune

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The Magnificent Mile

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"Null hypothesis" = "A specific random number generator" - Statistical Modeling, Causal...

A subtitle could be "Why experimental results are often not repeatable"
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Still got it: Cadillac scores with CT6 luxury sedan [REVIEW]

Interesting...
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Why was most of the Earth’s coal made all at once?

I have often wondered about this. We still don't really know.
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Half the ocean’s warming has come in the last couple decades

Its still mostly too cold for me to swim in.
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Meetings Are Dense

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What Your College Major Says About Your Personality

Probably the usual not significant results, but nevertheless useful material to use to hassle your friends and loved ones.
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Monday, January 25, 2016

Ted Cruz Embraces Preacher Who Said Jews Will Die if They Reject Christ

If you think the Trumpeter is bad, look who is next in line.
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This Timelapse Shows How Quickly Snow Piled Up on the East Coast

For our South African and Australian friends and family who have never lived through this kind of thing.
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All cameras are great, but that doesn't make choosing one any easier

It was much easier back in the day when the interval between Nikon and Leica generations was measured in decades, not months.
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Hell on Earth: Shooting in the Danakil Depression

If you think your climate is harsh...
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Sigma demos WR Ceramic lens filter strength with impact test

It hurts to watch. This is lens porn!
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2 Abortion Foes Behind Planned Parenthood Videos Are Indicted

The law of unintended consequences is most powerful 😊
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Missing 11th of the month

People avoid the 11th because of bad connotations - 9/11, 11/11?
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Scott Adams Blog

hy is it that comedians, comics, humorists, call them what you will, are the only people who cut through the bullshit of the current political discussions? I would vote for a ticket of Scott Adams and Jon Stewart!
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The Crusade Against Multiple Regression Analysis | Edge.org

Worth a read…or listen…
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Doubling Percieved Lifespan

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Ship Sinks In The Middle Of The Ocean. 62 Hours Later, A Diver Finds THIS When He Searches For...

Holy shit!
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Sunday, January 24, 2016

Every goddamn day: 01/22/16: Bruce Rauner accomplishes the impossible

Truth.
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Farheen

My personal preferences are the translations with commentary by Fox or Friedman. The book "How to Read the Bible" by Kugel is informative. Go on Amazon and search for Torah - you will get dozens of references - each of which will be liked by someone 😊
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More details, names released in gun shop shooting

So, there was no good guy with a gun in the gun shop?
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Scientists propose a 'mirror universe' where time moves backwards

Nice proposal. Now offer an experiment or observation that could support or disprove it. If not, it's religion or mathematics, not science.
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Scott Adams Blog

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Retirement Plan

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Why Humans Sleep in the Same Bed

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The Myth of Progress in the Arts

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Saturday, January 23, 2016

How The Bagel Became Jewish

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Coming to Terms with Donald

"So if Trump does win this thing, he’ll owe it all to the terribleness of Ted Cruz."
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Donald Trump Retweets Creator of Pic Showing Bernie Sanders Sent to Gas Chamber

Why do they seem surprised? Bernie exemplifies what the Trumpeter calls "New York values"
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This faux-trailer for Seth Meyers’s Boston Accent movie is literally the most Boston thing ever....

I miss Boston.
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Your Terrible Eating Habits Are the Reason You Can’t Sleep

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When it Comes to Coughs, Chocolate Is More Effective than Codeine

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Occupy Democrats

I have never seen her visibly sober. Why is this different?
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Friday, January 22, 2016

Pedway Map 2016: Where to Eat, Drink & Shop Without Going Outside

News you should be using...
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Thursday, January 21, 2016

Woody Guthrie really did not like Donald Trump’s racist dad

Trump's daddy was also no angel.
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Ted Cruz's Daddy: Public Education Is A Communist Plot (VIDEOS) - American News X

"There’s an old saw that goes “The fruit doesn’t fall far from the tree.” That seems to be the case with nuts as well. For instance, meet Rafael Cruz. (aka “the tree”) And I’m sure you already know Ted Cruz. (aka “the nut”)"
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Moms, You Think Babies Are Tough? Wait Until Middle School

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Watch what I do on Facebook

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