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> To be fair, George Floyd was brutally murdered by the Minneapolis police department on May 25th, and the predictive blog entry I'm referring back to was poste
by jancsika 6y ago
> To be fair, George Floyd was brutally murdered by the Minneapolis police department on May 25th, and the predictive blog entry I'm referring back to was posted more than a month earlier.
That's not the only such murder, and it's not the only one caught on video.
If a "predictive blog" isn't based largely on the body of publicly available past evidence (i.e., history), what's the point of the endeavor?
- madengr 6y agoThe court will decide if it is “murder”. The official autopsy shows he didn’t die from asphyxiation, rather a heart attack, likely from a lifetime of drug use.
- brianmcc 6y agoIt's a predictive blog entry, not a predictive blog overall. He's not some genius super forecaster like Dom Cummings :-) He is though successful Sci-Fi author Charles Stross in case you didn't pick that up from the page, and he's penned some pretty insightful posts in his time blogging too.
- tzs 6y agoNone of the earlier ones sparked world wide protests, or even much in the way of nationwide protests. That's what he's talking about when he says he didn't predict it.