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LessWrong Jun 15, 2026 at 07:53 PM
www.lesswrong.com/posts/SacB4mg6nJWATKB3Y/a-proposal-for-a-c...
- This boiloff-time formula is too optimistic. For a vented liquid-nitrogen tank, boiloff is set by latent heat only, not latent heat plus warming the gas to room temperature.
Wikipedia Jun 15, 2026 at 04:57 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underclassman
- $3,393,610 was not the movie’s opening-weekend gross. It was the film’s first full week total; opening weekend was lower.
Wikipedia Jun 15, 2026 at 03:59 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Lake,_Los_Angeles
- Akbar’s own history page says it was born on December 31, 1996, not 1995.
- The California Department of Education lists Micheltorena Street Elementary’s high grade as 5, not 6.
Wikipedia Jun 15, 2026 at 01:42 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irina_Koroleva
- Authoritative sports profiles list Koroleva at 196 cm, not 198 cm.
- Koroleva's Russian league title with Dynamo Kazan was the 2019–20 season championship awarded in 2020, not a 2019 Super League title.
LessWrong Jun 15, 2026 at 10:08 AM
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- Reporting indicates Anthropic did get advance notice before the export-control letter, including same-day calls and earlier threats of export controls.
Wikipedia Jun 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke_Nosek
- Confinity had already created and launched PayPal before the X.com merger. The merger combined X.com with the company that had already developed PayPal.
Wikipedia Jun 15, 2026 at 09:52 AM
zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AD%99%E6%98%A5%E5%85%B0
- 这句话不对。乌兰夫早在1977年起就曾同时担任中央统战部部长和中共中央政治局委员,因此孙春兰并非“首位”。
Wikipedia Jun 15, 2026 at 09:49 AM
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- “4人被正式逮捕”这一数字过低。2023年1月已有多家来源报道,北京至少有9名与白纸运动有关的人被检方批准逮捕。
- 世卫组织公开表述是“中国数据被严重低报/定义过窄”,而不是指控中国“造假”。这句话把WHO的批评说得更重了。
X Jun 15, 2026 at 09:42 AM
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- This "never" claim is contradicted by documented protests at both Peking University and Tsinghua University in 2022, including Tsinghua students joining the white-paper protest wave.
Wikipedia Jun 15, 2026 at 02:33 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teen_pop
- Justin Bieber’s EP *My World* was not released on December 5, 2009. An official Universal Music Canada release says it came out on November 17, 2009.
Wikipedia Jun 15, 2026 at 01:28 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolmogorov_complexity
- Kolmogorov is the namesake, but the standard historical sources place his introduction of the complexity concept in 1964 and his first dedicated publication in 1965, not 1963.
- The chain rule is not an exact equality with a fixed added positive term; it holds only up to an additive logarithmic error, usually written as ±O(log K(X,Y)) or O(log n).
Wikipedia Jun 15, 2026 at 12:51 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie_Faison
- This is too late. Credible biographical and cast records show Frankie Faison was already acting with the New York Shakespeare Festival in 1972 and 1973.
Wikipedia Jun 15, 2026 at 12:46 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andre_Royo
- The year in the caption appears to be wrong. The Harvard Law School event and the image file metadata both point to 2011, not 2010.
Wikipedia Jun 15, 2026 at 12:43 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standing_Baba
- A British Museum catalog entry on khareshwari practice explicitly says the sling is used to rest one leg, so the article's claim that its purpose is unclear is contradicted by a specialist source.
Wikipedia Jun 15, 2026 at 12:41 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedric_Daniels
- Cedric Daniels’s BPD rank/title is misstated here. In The Wire sources and cast credits, he is identified as the Deputy Commissioner for/ of Operations, not simply “Deputy of Operations.”
Wikipedia Jun 15, 2026 at 12:40 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_McNulty
- The critic’s name is misspelled here: the Entertainment Weekly writer is Gillian Flynn, not Gillian Flinn.
Wikipedia Jun 15, 2026 at 12:39 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stringer_Bell
- This sentence is incorrect because Adam Serwer was already using the phrase “the Stringer Bell rule” in a 2014 MSNBC article, five years before his 2019 Atlantic piece.
Wikipedia Jun 15, 2026 at 12:29 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mission_Party_(Brazil)
- This is not the Brazilian party’s website. The domain leads to “Missão Portugal,” while the TSE lists missao.org.br as Partido Missão’s official internet address.
- The denominator is wrong. Under Brazil’s Constitution and the current official apportionment of 513 federal deputies, the 26 state assemblies total 1,035 seats, not 1,024.
Wikipedia Jun 14, 2026 at 11:57 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Hamlin
- Jimmy McGill does not receive a literal life sentence in the Better Call Saul finale; he is sentenced to 86 years in federal prison.
Wikipedia Jun 14, 2026 at 11:34 PM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Tree
- CalArts does not list this undergraduate degree as a BA. Its official program pages show undergraduate art and music-technology degrees as BFAs, not a 'Bachelor of Arts in fine arts.'
- CalArts' official degree listings do not show this as a BA. Its undergraduate art and music-technology programs are listed as BFAs, so '(BA)' is the wrong degree label.
- Tree himself said he signed with R&S the day before his 19th birthday, not at age 20.
- Tree said he started the 'Tree' project on his 18th birthday; with his June 29, 1993 birthdate, that places the launch in 2011, not 2010.