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Finalist #4 in the Book Review Contest
[This is one of the finalists in the 2023 book review contest, written by an ACX reader who will remain anonym…
3 years, 2 months ago
Attempts To Put Statistics In Context, Put Into Context
Sometimes people do a study and find that a particular correlation is r = 0.2, or a particular effect size is d = 1.1. Then an article tries to “put …
3 years, 2 months ago
Highlights From The Comments On The Academic Job Market
Original post: Why Is The Academic Job Market So Weird?
Table Of Contents
Comments With More Information On Academic Hiring2. Comments About How Th…
3 years, 2 months ago
Your Book Review: Why Machines Will Never Rule the World
Finalist #3 in the Book Review Contest
[This is one of the finalists in the 2023 book review contest, written by an ACX reader who will remain anonym…
3 years, 2 months ago
Links For May 2023
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/links-for-may-2023
[Remember, I haven’t independently verified each link. On average, commenters will end up sp…
3 years, 2 months ago
All Medications Are Insignificant In The Eyes Of God And Traditional Effect Size Criteria
In this post, the author suggests that the standard metrics for assessing the efficacy of medications, especially antidepressants, may be flawed and …
3 years, 2 months ago
Are Woo Non-Responders Defective?
This post explores the differing responses to alternative wellness practices, suggesting various explanations, and highlights the challenge of discer…
3 years, 2 months ago
Your Book Review: Lying for Money
[This is one of the finalists in the 2023 book review contest, written by an ACX reader who will remain anonymous until after voting is done. I’ll be…
3 years, 3 months ago
Hypergamy: Much More Than You Wanted To Know
“Female hypergamy” (from now on, just “hypergamy”) is a supposed tendency for women to seek husbands who are higher-status than themselves. Arguing a…
3 years, 3 months ago
Mantic Monday 5/22/23
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/mantic-monday-52223
Whales v. Minnows // US v. Itself // EPJ v. The Veil Of Time // Balaji v. Medlock
Manifold …
3 years, 3 months ago