therandomtexan
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It’s like a metaphor or something
I’m beginning to suspect this sort of thing is occurring at every level of the Federal government. Tip from the Instapundit, who did NOT say “the country’s in the very best of hands.” Read more
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Canuck statistician cracks the lottery
A Canadian statistician cracks the code for scratch-off tickets. His discovery suggests there’s more than a few evil geniuses out there doing the same. Tip from the Geek Press. Read more
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The Statisticians’ X-Prize
Biostatistics just got a lot more interesting with the announcement of the $3 million Merkin Prize. Tip from the Geek Press. Read more
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A credible review of the new Volt
Gene Weingarten establishes his (minimal) car creds and tells it like it is in his review of the new Chevy Volt: This would be a good time to address an issue I’d hoped would be pivotal: This car is designed to annoy people like me, by which I mean obnoxious, proselytizing proponents of clutch-and-stick driving. Read more
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Kill switch? Only those terrible Egyptians would do THAT!
Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied. —Bismarck Tip from the Instapundit. Read more
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Uh, oh!
Stupid old New England joke: A man and his son are out in their New England pasture, picking up rocks and stacking them along the fenceline. “Daddy,” asks the son, “where did all these rocks come from?” “From the glaciers, son,” Dad answers. “So where did the glaciers go?” asks the son. “Back for more Read more
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Kick me AGAIN!
Not content with getting punked by his fave Chinese piano player, Barry gets set up by his own speechwriters with the phrase “winning the future.” Read more
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Transparency, thy name is Texas
The Texas Tribune has a wonderful database of (Texas) government employee salaries, searchable of course. Give yourself a big surprise by searching for “Ricardo Romo” (current UTSA President). Read more
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Maybe Jared Loughner shot the wrong congressman
Stay classy, Loretta. Tip from the Instapundit. Read more
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Time to cut the Federal budget, Exhibit #2
Maybe we should hire some folks who know how to turn the lights off at quittin’ time. Read more
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