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  1. Re: Motivated rejection of science by khayman80 · · Score: 1 · on Wyoming Is First State To Reject Science Standards Over Climate Change

    Funny, Cool, and Educational. How can you do better than that? Correlation does not equal causation: http://tylervigen.com [Lonny Eachus]

    Important note, folks: the preceding tweet shows exactly what Climate Alarmists do to scare you. Yes, really. http://tylervigen.com [Lonny Eachus]

    Don't forget to point out THIS. Alarmists have made a very big habit out of taking anything that might correlate to increase in CO2 and call it "proof". That's just nonsense. A positive correlation does not imply cause. Period. It can only suggest, and often not even that. [Jane Q. Public]

    @JunkScience @SteveSGoddard Like this. It’s almost too good. http://tylervigen.com/view_correlation?id=2719 [Lonny Eachus]

    HERE is another example, and HERE is another. Look! Correlation of 0.99! Obviously, golf causes consumption of cheese, and pets cause football. [Jane Q. Public]

    $$ spent, spectator sports (US) vs $$ spent, pets (US) Correlation: 0.997203 Obviously, pets cause football. http://tylervigen.com/view_correlation?id=8 [Lonny Eachus]

    Jane Q. Public and Lonny Eachus wrongly imply that NASA and dozens of scientific organizations display total ignorance of science.

  2. Re: Motivated rejection of science by khayman80 · · Score: 1 · on Wyoming Is First State To Reject Science Standards Over Climate Change

    Funny, Cool, and Educational. How can you do better than that? Correlation does not equal causation: http://tylervigen.com [Lonny Eachus]

    Important note, folks: the preceding tweet shows exactly what Climate Alarmists do to scare you. Yes, really. http://tylervigen.com [Lonny Eachus]

    Don't forget to point out THIS. Alarmists have made a very big habit out of taking anything that might correlate to increase in CO2 and call it "proof". That's just nonsense. A positive correlation does not imply cause. Period. It can only suggest, and often not even that. [Jane Q. Public]

    @JunkScience @SteveSGoddard Like this. It’s almost too good. http://tylervigen.com/view_correlation?id=2719 [Lonny Eachus]

    HERE is another example, and HERE is another. Look! Correlation of 0.99! Obviously, golf causes consumption of cheese, and pets cause football. [Jane Q. Public]

    $$ spent, spectator sports (US) vs $$ spent, pets (US) Correlation: 0.997203 Obviously, pets cause football. http://tylervigen.com/view_correlation?id=8 [Lonny Eachus]

    Jane Q. Public and Lonny Eachus wrongly imply that NASA and dozens of scientific organizations display total ignorance of science.

  3. Re: Motivated rejection of science by khayman80 · · Score: 1 · on Wyoming Is First State To Reject Science Standards Over Climate Change

    Funny, Cool, and Educational. How can you do better than that? Correlation does not equal causation: http://tylervigen.com [Lonny Eachus]

    Important note, folks: the preceding tweet shows exactly what Climate Alarmists do to scare you. Yes, really. http://tylervigen.com [Lonny Eachus]

    Don't forget to point out THIS. Alarmists have made a very big habit out of taking anything that might correlate to increase in CO2 and call it "proof". That's just nonsense. A positive correlation does not imply cause. Period. It can only suggest, and often not even that. [Jane Q. Public]

    @JunkScience @SteveSGoddard Like this. It’s almost too good. http://tylervigen.com/view_correlation?id=2719 [Lonny Eachus]

    HERE is another example, and HERE is another. Look! Correlation of 0.99! Obviously, golf causes consumption of cheese, and pets cause football. [Jane Q. Public]

    $$ spent, spectator sports (US) vs $$ spent, pets (US) Correlation: 0.997203 Obviously, pets cause football. http://tylervigen.com/view_correlation?id=8 [Lonny Eachus]

    Jane Q. Public and Lonny Eachus wrongly imply that NASA and dozens of scientific organizations display total ignorance of science.

  4. Re: Motivated rejection of science by khayman80 · · Score: 1 · on Wyoming Is First State To Reject Science Standards Over Climate Change

    Funny, Cool, and Educational. How can you do better than that? Correlation does not equal causation: http://tylervigen.com [Lonny Eachus]

    Important note, folks: the preceding tweet shows exactly what Climate Alarmists do to scare you. Yes, really. http://tylervigen.com [Lonny Eachus]

    Don't forget to point out THIS. Alarmists have made a very big habit out of taking anything that might correlate to increase in CO2 and call it "proof". That's just nonsense. A positive correlation does not imply cause. Period. It can only suggest, and often not even that. [Jane Q. Public]

    @JunkScience @SteveSGoddard Like this. It’s almost too good. http://tylervigen.com/view_correlation?id=2719 [Lonny Eachus]

    HERE is another example, and HERE is another. Look! Correlation of 0.99! Obviously, golf causes consumption of cheese, and pets cause football. [Jane Q. Public]

    $$ spent, spectator sports (US) vs $$ spent, pets (US) Correlation: 0.997203 Obviously, pets cause football. http://tylervigen.com/view_correlation?id=8 [Lonny Eachus]

    Jane Q. Public and Lonny Eachus wrongly imply that NASA and dozens of scientific organizations display total ignorance of science.

  5. Re: Motivated rejection of science by khayman80 · · Score: 1 · on Wyoming Is First State To Reject Science Standards Over Climate Change

    Funny, Cool, and Educational. How can you do better than that? Correlation does not equal causation: http://tylervigen.com [Lonny Eachus]

    Important note, folks: the preceding tweet shows exactly what Climate Alarmists do to scare you. Yes, really. http://tylervigen.com [Lonny Eachus]

    Don't forget to point out THIS. Alarmists have made a very big habit out of taking anything that might correlate to increase in CO2 and call it "proof". That's just nonsense. A positive correlation does not imply cause. Period. It can only suggest, and often not even that. [Jane Q. Public]

    @JunkScience @SteveSGoddard Like this. It’s almost too good. http://tylervigen.com/view_correlation?id=2719 [Lonny Eachus]

    HERE is another example, and HERE is another. Look! Correlation of 0.99! Obviously, golf causes consumption of cheese, and pets cause football. [Jane Q. Public]

    $$ spent, spectator sports (US) vs $$ spent, pets (US) Correlation: 0.997203 Obviously, pets cause football. http://tylervigen.com/view_correlation?id=8 [Lonny Eachus]

    Jane Q. Public and Lonny Eachus wrongly imply that NASA and dozens of scientific organizations display total ignorance of science.

  6. Re: Motivated rejection of science by khayman80 · · Score: 1 · on Wyoming Is First State To Reject Science Standards Over Climate Change

    Funny, Cool, and Educational. How can you do better than that? Correlation does not equal causation: http://tylervigen.com [Lonny Eachus]

    Important note, folks: the preceding tweet shows exactly what Climate Alarmists do to scare you. Yes, really. http://tylervigen.com [Lonny Eachus]

    Don't forget to point out THIS. Alarmists have made a very big habit out of taking anything that might correlate to increase in CO2 and call it "proof". That's just nonsense. A positive correlation does not imply cause. Period. It can only suggest, and often not even that. [Jane Q. Public]

    @JunkScience @SteveSGoddard Like this. It’s almost too good. http://tylervigen.com/view_correlation?id=2719 [Lonny Eachus]

    HERE is another example, and HERE is another. Look! Correlation of 0.99! Obviously, golf causes consumption of cheese, and pets cause football. [Jane Q. Public]

    $$ spent, spectator sports (US) vs $$ spent, pets (US) Correlation: 0.997203 Obviously, pets cause football. http://tylervigen.com/view_correlation?id=8 [Lonny Eachus]

    Jane Q. Public and Lonny Eachus wrongly imply that NASA and dozens of scientific organizations display total ignorance of science.