Independent thinking for complex markets and current events
“AI DEFENDING THE STATUS QUO! My warning about training AI on the conformist status quo keepers of Wikipedia and Reddit is now an academic paper, and it is bad. — Exposed: Deep Structural Flaws in Large Language Models: The Discovery of the False-Correction Loop and the Systemic Suppression of Novel Thought A stunning preprint appeared …
America's transition to a low-trust society means that every single aspect of the social contract is monetized by fraudsters “Fake students” enroll in community colleges, and collect federal and state student aid Officials don't even know the full extent of the scale of fraud pic.twitter.com/s1MdLXiFme — skepticalifornia (@skepticaliblog) October 15, 2025 An Ivy League student …
Stanley Zhong had a 4.42 GPA, a 1590 SAT, and ranked in the top 1% of the USA Computing Olympiad (Platinum). He built a free e-signing platform, reached the semifinals of Google Code Jam, and placed 2nd in MIT’s Battlecode. Still, 15 of 18 colleges rejected him — including… pic.twitter.com/dXu2Rgl7ME — Alumni Free Speech Alliance …
The Woke Mind Virus in our Universities. Frequency of Terms Denoting Prejudice in 175 million Scholarly Abstracts … it has increased dramatically over time. This is being driven by the far left in academia. Woke is communism rebranded and repackaged. Remember when the woke professor admitted it in a campus speech titled, “How to use …
AMERICA’S NEWSPAPER OF RECORD: College Student Aces Final By Just Answering ‘Racism!’ To Every Question. According to sources, local English major Charlie Miller was able to ace her final exam by simply writing in the word “racism!” for every answer. “Yeah, I completely forgot to study last night so I figured I would try it,” she …
by Glenn Reynolds THE MAJORITY OF OUR INSTITUTIONS WERE REVEALED AS CORRUPT, ENTITLED, AND INEPT: Harvard Tramples the Truth: When it came to debating Covid lockdowns, Veritas wasn’t the university’s guiding principle. Harvard and the wider scientific community have much work to do to deserve and regain public trust. The first steps are the restoration of …
It’s not just Claudine Gay. Harvard University’s chief diversity and inclusion officer, Sherri Ann Charleston, appears to have plagiarized extensively in her academic work, lifting large portions of text without quotation marks and even taking credit for a study done by another scholar—her own husband—according to a complaint filed with the university on Monday and a Washington Free …
The exorbitant costs associated with these universities prompt a critical examination of their value, leading to the conclusion that they may be among the biggest scams in human history. A basic Return on Investment (ROI) calculation reveals that sending a child to the business school, with all expenses included, totals a staggering $102,000. Over four …