186 - A Manifesto for Weird Science
Humans On The Loop
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A New Approach to Drug Policy in the United States
i feel i am developing a conspiracy theory, that this is just secretly an episode where i get to talk about portugal as much as i would like to. And there probably is no real connection between the fact that portugal is where our lady of fatima was observed, and where we also have another miracle in which sane drug policy seems to rule the day. I want to bring it back the backbone of this whole thing, which is that astrology, and actually many other disciplines, i think, have not been properly subjected to rigorous statistical methodologies. Because the history of this field is one in which facts such as isaac newton's passionate interest in alchemy and astrology
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