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Alcohol Survey Results

Posted on March 1, 2023March 1, 2023 By Critical Links 1 Comment on Alcohol Survey Results
Alcohol Survey Results

Results of survey on alcohol consumption

critical thinking, Medicine, Science, Science Literacy

Keith’s Conundrums: Curry’s Paradox

Posted on February 28, 2023March 2, 2023 By Critical Links 4 Comments on Keith’s Conundrums: Curry’s Paradox
Keith’s Conundrums: Curry’s Paradox

Keith Douglas Nothing to analyze from last time. Reader Alex mentions some analytical categories to help out and also mentions existing legal categories in Canada — thanks! Curry’s Paradox This is the paradox whereby curry always seems hotter when you make it yourself! No, actually, the paradox is due to the expounder of what is…

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Keith’s Conundrums: Freedom of Speech?

Posted on January 31, 2023March 31, 2024 By Critical Links 3 Comments on Keith’s Conundrums: Freedom of Speech?
Keith’s Conundrums: Freedom of Speech?

Keith Douglas January Puzzle Hunt Last time I sent along a puzzle hunt. Each of the answers to the questions starts with a letter that forms an acrostic – i.e., they can be read top to bottom using the first letter. The result is a new year’s greeting in both of Canada’s official languages, and…

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Keith’s Conundrums: A Puzzle Hunt

Posted on December 28, 2022July 31, 2023 By Critical Links 1 Comment on Keith’s Conundrums: A Puzzle Hunt
Keith’s Conundrums: A Puzzle Hunt

Keith Douglas About last time, Alex B. sent along the idea that this was worth thinking about — thanks! My own view of the possibility and necessity puzzle is really that there is not much use to modal logic as presented. It does entail that calculating possibility is harder if one uses (for example) a…

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Outcomes of Last Year’s CFIC Crystal Ball

Posted on December 26, 2022February 2, 2023 By Critical Links 1 Comment on Outcomes of Last Year’s CFIC Crystal Ball
Outcomes of Last Year’s CFIC Crystal Ball

Last year we asked our board and leadership team to make some predictions for 2022. This year we asked them to comment on how accurate they were. While not all of them provided feedback, here’s what they said.   Our leader and President, Gus Lyn-Piluso, had only one prediction: He assured us that the Leafs would…

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