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[ACC] Does Calorie Restriction Slow Aging?

The post examines whether calorie restriction slows aging, concluding it likely does but may not be worth the drawbacks for most people.

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Dec 12, 2019 7,893 words 0 likes 159 comments Listen · 52 min Read Read

Myers’ Race Car Versus The General Fitness Factor

Scott Alexander refutes PZ Myers' race car analogy against genetic engineering for intelligence, showing that high IQ positively correlates with many beneficial traits.

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May 4, 2016 3,458 words 0 likes 599 comments Read Read

Holocaust Good For You, Research Finds, But Frequent Taunting Causes Cancer In Rats

Scott Alexander contrasts two studies with opposite conclusions about stress, highlighting the inconsistency in how we interpret adversity's effects.

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Jul 31, 2013 1,084 words 0 likes 41 comments Read Read
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