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I missed October housekeeping because I was busy with work. Since then we’ve accumulated a hundred new subscribers and thousands of unique visitors, reposted most of the HWFO Cultural Analysis Suite from the archives, and

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Where we grapple with demons of our own make.

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Nov 30

Explaining suppression of the lab leak hypothesis by analyzing media incentives

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Nov 29

Kenosha was an Alpha Test for the Boogaloo, let’s learn from it before Open Beta

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Nov 22

Where it's best and worst to be a public school teacher, by the numbers

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Nov 15

Wherein we analyze a meme, a lie, a reaction, a riot, and a couple dead people, and discern the true enemy.

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Nov 12

Identifying groupthink becomes a kind of groupthink.

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Oct 22

Testing the most curious way to donate to gun charities.

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Oct 18

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