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communism (9) evil (3) bullying (3) anti-inductive systems (2)

The Influenza Of Evil

Scott Alexander explores how evil evolves to evade societal recognition, drawing parallels with flu viruses and analyzing modern bullying tactics.

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Jan 13, 2015 1,610 words 0 likes 624 comments Listen · 11 min Read Read Opened Opened
study critique (270) statistical analysis (53) research methodology (28) childhood development (7) confounding factors (4) bullying (3)

Stop Confounding Yourself! Stop Confounding Yourself!

Scott criticizes a study linking childhood bullying to negative adult outcomes, arguing that its method of controlling for confounders is inadequate and proposing alternative explanations for the correlation.

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Apr 26, 2014 1,299 words 0 likes 92 comments Read Read Opened Opened
mental health (69) rationalist community (47) social justice (26) language use (8) political correctness (8) trigger warnings (4) bullying (3) safe spaces (2)

A Response To Apophemi on Triggers

Scott Alexander responds to an essay about trigger warnings in rationalist spaces, arguing that the community's purpose is dispassionate discussion and that everyone, not just marginalized groups, has triggers.

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Jan 12, 2014 7,238 words 0 likes 10 comments Read Read Opened Opened
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