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==Forsooth==
==Forsooth==


==Item 1==
==Let's make an XKCD==
Brian Abend sent the following cartoon [http://www.xkcd.com/license.html from XKCD]
<center>[[File:Monty_hall.png]</center>


==Item 2==
==Item 2==

Revision as of 15:21, 30 October 2013

Quotations

"The world is a messy place. The scientific method imposes some order, but in the case of climate change, that order is probabilistic. For the sake of science and the planet, we should not become distracted by a false sense of certitude. Imprecise truths are the most inconvenient ones."

Gernot Wagner and Martin L. Weitzman, in: Inconvenient uncertainties, New York Times, 10 October 2013

Submitted by Bill Peterson

Forsooth

Let's make an XKCD

Brian Abend sent the following cartoon from XKCD

[[File:Monty_hall.png]

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