More Confounders | Slate Star Codex

June 27, 2019June 27, 2019 ~ cafebedouin

"So why did they get such different results from so many earlier studies? In their response to Kripke, they offer a clear answer:They adjusted for three hundred confounders.This is a totally unreasonable number of confounders to adjust for. I’ve never seen any other study do anything even close. Most other papers in this area have … Continue reading More Confounders | Slate Star Codex

You Have The Right to Remain Silent: A Know Your Rights Guide to Law Enforcement Encounters

June 26, 2019June 25, 2019 ~ cafebedouin

The National Lawyer's Guild has a "pocket-sized know-your-rights booklet...designed to be a practical resource for people dealing with law enforcement. The 16-page primer advises people of their rights when confronted by FBI agents or the Department of Homeland Security. It also includes information for noncitizens and minors.