Statistical knowledge is the core of knowledge; statistics is what tells you if something is true, false, or merely anecdotal; it is the "logic of science"; you can't be a modern intellectual and not think probabilistically — but let's not be suckers by anupakkihalin Foodforthought
Statistical knowledge is the core of knowledge; statistics is what tells you if something is true, false, or merely anecdotal; it is the "logic of science"; you can't be a modern intellectual and not think probabilistically — but let's not be suckers by anupakkihalin Foodforthought
The betting shop just can't open early enough for some people (9.03am Saturday morning) by control_groupin unitedkingdom
The betting shop just can't open early enough for some people (9.03am Saturday morning) by control_groupin unitedkingdom
The betting shop just can't open early enough for some people (9.03am Saturday morning) by control_groupin unitedkingdom
42 Ways to Kill Hitler – National Geographic Documentary. 42 Ways to Kill Hitler investigates the compelling stories behind numerous failed assassination attempts on one of the greatest villains of all time. by sabir2609in Documentaries
In the Jungle, the story of "a Zulu who wrote a melody that earned untold millions for white men but died so poor that his widow couldn’t afford a stone for his grave" by liyiyanin Foodforthought
Was it morally permissible to disregard Franz Kafka's last wish and publish his til-then unread manuscripts, letters, etc? by SicSemperHumanusin philosophy
A Slow-Books Manifesto: Read books. As often as you can. Mostly classics. by phileconomicusin Foodforthought
A Slow-Books Manifesto: Read books. As often as you can. Mostly classics. by phileconomicusin Foodforthought
Our very own LordGaga wanted to mod at r/lgbt. Two mods pop into to the IRC chat to tell her... no by stopscopiesmein SubredditDramaDrama
What Freud Would Have Done If He Had Facebook (thoughtcatalog.com)
submitted ago by Ubersmush to psychology
Your external world predicts only 10% of your long-term happiness; the other 90% is predicted by how your brain processes the world. And job success is predicted only 25% by IQ and 75% by optimism, social support, and seeing stress as a challenge instead of as a threat. (TED talk by Shawn Achor) by mellowmonkin Foodforthought
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Imagine there is a race of beings that far exceeds humans in intelligence. Would it be ethically right for them to use us for food as we use 'Lesser' animals for food? by Varo112in philosophy
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