Recently in the United States the following have been used by the hands of youth to injure and kill others. I believe this is chronological order: An AR15 style semi-automatic rifleA 3D printed handgun with a sound suppressorA Semi-automatic handgunA ShotgunA revolverA bolt action rifle And yet the simplistic reaction of a gun ban is likely going to miss the target, likewise any additional restrictions, for at least three reasons. One, the above ...
We've been using this forum software for around fourteen years. Only yesterday did I notice that it automatically removes the second space that I type after punctuation used to end sentences, the second I hit "post." Or maybe it removes the first space not the second? I like to think that I'm ordinarily an observant person, or at least I'm normally observant. Maybe I fell for a one space trick?! I searched, no one has posted ...
Calhoun, Universe 25, could have been an experimental line with a predetermined point. And that could be the definition of bias. Mark Twain never said "There are lies, damned lies and experiments." But in the age of funding and social influence, he could have. And in a way perhaps he did, for statistics are core to experiments.
What does Evil Knievel and AI have in common? They are both amazing at bridging gaps.
A flag flown too often at half mast, might end up serving a similar purpose as a flag flown continuously in a state of distress. That's not a political joke, it's not a left / right poke.