It *wasn't* in

This is becoming something of a theme in the playoffs. It really was obviously a high stick.

Post-factual World

The only thing more notable than watching a panel of people realize they don’t know whether or not something is true is watching a panel of people realize they don’t particularly care, because it feels true enough.

Flaccid Election

Beating your kids is still a bad idea.

Maybe 2016 is the year we finally put this issue to bed for good? Yeah right.

Turns out you may be just stupid.

Low-intelligence adults tend to gravitate toward socially conservative ideologies, the study found.

Where an illegal download is worth 3.33 a dead relative

I wonder what the thought process is when downloading bad pop music is worth $80,000 per song. How do you calculate that?

Confirmation of the Obvious is no less satisfying

Its something I have long known intuitively, confirmed by experiment, and set down in a form easily sharable with those who vex me so. The great irony is the people who most need to read this are the least likely to understand it.