In Maryland, mask wearing in shops is mandatory and ubiquitous. The rate of spread here has fallen considerably (unlike other parts of the States where mask-wearing is not mandatory and re-opening pr… (View Post)

Great post. Our brains have a bunch of cognitive biases based on various heuristics evolved for our survival as a species. Simple awareness of these subconscious biases can help us go a long way to o… (View Post)

The Lincoln Project has gone from making a string of excellent ads, to a string of real duds, this being one of them. Even the most ardent anti-Trumpist can see through the idea that all the COVID jo… (View Post)

I really don't understand this 'once in a generation' argument. OK, the cost and distraction elements are there, but if sentiment has changed (EVEN if circumstances have not), it has c… (View Post)

Flatlander is Jon Snow? (View Post)