Tests, Exams, and the correlation between them
A comparison of three kinds of tests and its correlation with exam scores.
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Recommendation: Graham’s The Four Quadrants of Conformism
Paul Graham recently wrote a highly interesting essay on the four quadrants of conformism. Well worth reading.
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Recommendation: When Wokes and Racists Actually Agree on Everything
Beautiful comedy video that sums of the similarity of woke people and hard-core racists.
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The Mind Parasite has Arrived in the German Student Population
I've been criticizing for years the attitude of making racism socially acceptable by being racist against people with white skin color. Unfortunately, the mind parasite has spread, and I recently had my first written exam with this kind of racism.
Image from a German book about nature, from a short excerpt about a person who ostensibly smelled some plants and ended up with a scorpion nest in his brain.
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Image from a German book about nature, from a short excerpt about a person who ostensibly smelled some plants and ended up with a scorpion nest in his brain.
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That Ballmer Peak
I wonder ... does alcohol — in moderation — have a function?
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Blast from the Past #4: The Girl Who Played with the Wolves
A story I wrote when a (now former) friend of mine was ... under the spell of a rather shitty human being, and used me for balance. That story made me realize that it's sometimes better to let people ... fall.
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Blast from the Past #3 – A Book of Life
Just a book of quotations. A curated one, that is.
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Blast from the Past #2 – Ainran
A different view on C. S. Lewis's Narnia.
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Blast from the Past #1 – The Last Book
A (rather) huge book of quotations.
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Reading Books with Notability and GoodReader
Recently switched to Notability for Note-Taking on the iPad. It works very well for making notes when reading books as well.
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