Dec 24, 2022
https://slatestarcodex.com/2013/02/12/abraham-lincoln-ape-man/
Away with LiveJournal, and in with a new, sleeker-looking blog. A classier blog. A more mature blog. A blog where we’re not afraid to ask the big questions.
Questions like: did Abraham Lincoln sign a demonic pact with the ghost...
Dec 24, 2022
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/fact-check-do-all-healthy-people
I saw this on Twitter the other day…
…and realized I had the data to fact-check it. On the 2020 SSC Survey, I asked many questions about mental health, plus this one:
For this analysis I defined an artificial category “very mentally...
Dec 24, 2022
"With a title like that, obviously I will be making a nitpicky technical point."
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/the-media-very-rarely-lies
Related: Bounded Distrust, Moderation Is Different From Censorship
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With a title like that, obviously I will be making a nitpicky technical point. I’ll start by making the...
Dec 22, 2022
Dec 20, 2022
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/2023-prediction-contest
Each winter, I make predictions about the year to come. The past few years, this has outgrown my blog, with other people including Zvi and Manifold (plus Sam and Eric’s contest version).
This year I’m making it official, with a 50-question...