What is the average IQ of holocaust deniers?
I made a troll poll on Twitter, and it's going well. 100s of those people showed up in the replies to insult me or provide stupid arguments for why it…
Large scale remigration is possible
In Western countries there is a broad sentiment that one cannot really just expel a bunch of foreigners. Sometimes, this is just a legal claim that this would not currently…
Reader questions from 13th Feb 2025
Back in February I posted the first of a series of paid subs ask me questions threads. Readers has some questions, so I'll attempt to answer them. This is in…
Are babies in Denmark becoming relatively more Danish?
Over on Twitter we have this claim by Marko Jukic about the speed of the Danish population replacement is getting a lot of attention: It sounds unlikely given that migration…
Do you (also) have a bullshit job?
I just ran this poll on Twitter/X: (I consider non-profits/NGOs to be public sector because they have tax benefits.) The attentive reader will notice that the ratios are not the…
People did not used to marry early in the good old times
If you look at a plot of age of first marriage and age of first birth (usually following marriage), you might get the idea that the 1960s cultural revolution, feminism…
Few people trust journalists
I was going to do a bunch of searchers to find polls of trust in different occupations by country. However, it turned out to be unnecessary because Ipsos has already…
Bayesian hereditarianism
In august 2023, Sean Last wrote an important post that didn't receive enough attention. His point was that model comparisons are not correctly (Bayesically) applied in the hereditarianism vs. egalitarianism…
Mount Everest is not cold (controlling for altitude and latitude)
Most researchers don't seem to think carefully about what they put in their regression models as statistical controls. By controlling for a variable, you attempt to hold that variable at…
Migrant crime in Germany, redux
This new study is making the rounds, also in the English speaking world (e.g. Reuters): Higher proportion of migrants does not mean more crime, German institute says BERLIN, Feb 18…
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