“We do not believe any group of men adequate enough or wise enough to operate without scrutiny or without criticism. We know that the only way to avoid error is to detect it, that the only way to detect it is to be free to inquire. We know that in secrecy error undetected will flourish and subvert.” –J. Robert Oppenheimer
As I've been reading many of the comments here regarding the Wuhan Coronavirus, it has become obvious that many do not understand exponential growth, or, perhaps, haven't really realized its implications. I hope to rectify that. This is a bit of a ramble. I hope it's understandable. Exponential Growth, Introduced. I'm going to start by … Continue reading Of Exponents and Viruses
Welcome! The doors are open, come on inside! This Saturday QTree Open Thread is VERY OPEN – a place for everybody to post whatever they feel they would like to tell the White Hats, and the rest of the MAGA/KMAG/KAG world (with KMAG being a bit of both). Come on in and get comfy: Free … Continue reading Dear KMAG: 20200314 Open Thread