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Your Book Review: Making Nature

A book review examining the history of Nature journal and how it became one of the most prestigious scientific publications.

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May 20, 2022 7,276 words 115 likes 128 comments Listen · 52 min Read Read
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I Wrote A Blog Post, But Did Not Adjust For The Fact That The Title Would Be Too L

Scott Alexander critiques a study on fathers' influence on sons' obesity, highlighting statistical flaws and misleading publicity, while exploring the broader challenge of identifying genuine parental effects.

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Jun 27, 2016 1,569 words 0 likes 106 comments Read Read
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Tumblr on MIRI

The post analyzes a debate about the effectiveness of MIRI, an AI safety organization, focusing on critiques of their academic output and defenses of their outreach efforts.

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Oct 7, 2014 7,446 words 0 likes 344 comments Read Read
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