Day: February 24, 2012

Peer disagreement: Why it matters and what the proper response to it is. IFRL-NaPP-Space-rawpixel-id-441091

Peer disagreement: Why it matters and what the proper response to it is.

Murali February 24, 2012

By request from Stillwater and Rose, here is a post on the epistemology of peer disagreement. Being...

The Retroactive Table of Contents : February 17 – 24

Tod Kelly February 24, 2012

Attention Leaguers! Starting this week, we will be introducing a new feature here at the League: the...

Where Gentlemen Go IFRL-NaPP-Retro-rawpixel-id-429735-up

Where Gentlemen Go

Mike Dwyer February 24, 2012

The Manliest Town in America *ahem* The endorsements just keep coming.

Radical Liberal Judicial Activist Usurps Democracy; Foundations Of Republic Itself Threatened IFRL-Mindiv-Society-GAPD-uffizi.portrait-of-maria-adelaide-of-france-in-turkish-style-clothes-149

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Radical Liberal Judicial Activist Usurps Democracy; Foundations Of Republic Itself Threatened

Burt Likko February 24, 2012

U.S. District Court Judge Jeffrey White today ruled in favor of the plaintiff in the case of...

David TC in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025Um, no. Literally none of what other people do is relevant to if a specific person committed a crime…
Dark Matter in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025This situation reminds me of the whole "U leaders don't deal with sex offenders" problem. The compli…
North in reply to Michael Cain on From Freddie de Boer: Abundance, Up To A PointOh I agree; I noted as such in my original comment. But I can't help but notice that all the stories…
Dark Matter in reply to Michael Cain on From the NY Times: DOGE Savings “85 percent less than its objective”Military spending is roughly half of that $1.6T discretionary spending I think Musk didn't review th…
Michael Cain in reply to Dark Matter on From the NY Times: DOGE Savings “85 percent less than its objective”Do those numbers put DOD and military spending done by other parts of the government in discretionar…
Michael Cain in reply to North on From Freddie de Boer: Abundance, Up To A PointTexas, and to a somewhat lesser extent Florida, build because they can sprawl. Where are the desirab…
Dark Matter on From the NY Times: DOGE Savings “85 percent less than its objective”All federal discretionary spending combined is $1.6T. This includes what most of us view as primary…
North in reply to Michael Cain on From Freddie de Boer: Abundance, Up To A PointThat is a fair critique to a very broad blanket statement but Florida and Texas are, iirc, the large…
Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025If it were still scientifically accurate, then maybe it would be. Or maybe we've become more accepti…
Jaybird in reply to KenB on Saturday Morning Gaming: Hollow KnightI am *EXCEPTIONALLY* irritated. I watched a youtube that said "fight them like *THIS*" and I went an…