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Are personality types a statistical mirage? (with Colin DeYoung)
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2 months, 2 weeks ago
Ambitious goals for reducing animal suffering (with Jeff Sebo)
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2 months, 3 weeks ago
Live at EA Global - The future of U.S. foreign aid (with Dean Karlan)
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What is the core public interest case for foreign aid beyond soft power? How should we define safety and prosperi…
3 months, 1 week ago
Improving your skill of emotional regulation (with Shireen Rizvi)
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How can we distinguish “real CBT” from supportive talk - does it include homework, clear goals, or a manualized p…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
When voting fails (with Nicholas Gruen)
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Which decisions should be made by election and which by random sampling? Where is competition healthy for choosin…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Why aren't we relying on nuclear power? (with Isabelle Boemeke)
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What explains fearing nuclear more than the harms we tolerate from fossil fuels? Can we judge energy risk by evid…
4 months ago
A conversation with a person with OCD (with David Adam)
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Where is the line between ordinary intrusive thoughts and an OCD pattern that hijacks the day? How do obsessions …
4 months, 1 week ago
What, if anything, will save the environment? (with Dan Stein)
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Are we going to solve climate change with technology rather than personal sacrifice? If most offsets fail on addi…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Are markets rational or is sentiment contagious? (with Alex Imas)
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Are stock prices set by cash flows or crowd vibes? Why do bubbles last if “smart money” can short them? What shou…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Can you do 100x more good? (with Sjir Hoeijmakers)
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What does “100x more good” mean relative to your current giving? How can your giving more closely align with your…
4 months, 4 weeks ago