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https://embed.acast.com/661db71717216800165394bf/68c4ac3986eb67a6f63f4900 Fox News Host Jessie Watters: “Everybody’s accountable and we’re watching what they’re saying on television and who’s saying what,” Watters said, naming “the politicians, the media, and all these rats out there.” In 1942, Fritz Hippler made the film “The Eternal Jew” as Nazi propaganda. The film compares Jews to rats that carry contagion,…
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The idea for this episode started while my wife and I were walking our dogs. My wife often asks questions about how something works based on something she saw online. By the time she is asking me about it; it may have been days or weeks since she saw the video and so the question…
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“Laozi grew increasingly weary of the moral decay of life in his home town in the Chengzhou province. When he was about 80 years old he decided to leave civilization and live as a hermit in the wilderness. As he was leaving through the city gates of his home town a guard recognized him and…
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In 1986 I fell in love with baseball. It started as a bonding activity with my dad and led to my life-long fascination with baseball stats. I noticed flaws in baseball statistics, leading me to embrace “Jamesian” logic that values data over convention. Bill James revolutionized the use of data in baseball, challenging traditional perspectives.
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I fully realize that I have not succeeded in answering all of your questions. Indeed, I feel I have not answered any of them completely. The answers I have found only serve to raise a whole new set of questions, which only lead to more problems, some of which we weren’t even aware were problems.…
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