Hey, remember a paragraph ago where the author held us responsible for a failure to go out and read their entire report rather than finding its conclusions justified by more than a grab bag of logical fallacies in this editorial?

Ah yes, the Orwellian effect of unpacking the assumptions built into language in a way that acknowledges the experience of others, rather than presumptuously privileging our own subjectivity.

Byrne is not doing work here that instills any confidence in this idea that intellectual fluency and skill in one domain is readily portable.

If we are to accept the implication that excluded evaluators with greater subject domain experience would have been compromised by bias that derives from their knowledge and expertise, may we acknowledge then that any evaluator brings a bias...

Hmm, I'm hearing reports elsewhere that if one's beliefs about sex and gender may derive from deeply held "religious beliefs that parents wish to instill in their children", it actually means that the government must carve out privileges for acting on those beliefs.

#blocklists I've subscribed to continue to be effective at filtering out trolls without any additional effort.

Very nice match between the skintones and the wall colors.

Found this in Eagle Rock around 6 miles from western extent of fire in Altadena. About a "found fragment" of a text?!

"Concerta, 18mg"

Definitely here for the ALF discourse, tho.