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The city of civilizational greatness
Reflections on visiting San Francisco and the current political landscape
Dec 26, 2024
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Ruxandra Teslo
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On how to test more drugs
Some personal takeaways from organizing a workshop focused on policies for making clinical trials cheaper and faster.
Dec 19, 2024
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Willy Chertman
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September 2024
I should have been braver
On the Letby case and its flaws. And why I should have spoken publicly more, earlier.
Sep 30, 2024
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Ruxandra Teslo
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Is progress in medicine too slow?
In which I discuss why people with different backgrounds disagree on this question
Sep 6, 2024
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August 2024
Pro-progress will win when it wins women
On how culture shapes what is considered meaningful, why this impacts women disproportionately and why pro-abundance movements need to pay attention to…
Aug 11, 2024
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Elites are mostly lazily well-intentioned
Conformity and intellectual complacency provide a more plausible explanation for the prevalence of misguided beliefs among elites than deliberate…
Aug 2, 2024
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July 2024
Intellectual courage as the scarcest resource
Were we ever brave?
Jul 8, 2024
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Why haven't biologists cured cancer?
It's not because they're not good enough at math
Jul 6, 2024
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June 2024
The Weird Nerd comes with trade-offs
A metascience post of sorts that argues we should take human capital more seriously
Jun 8, 2024
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Ruxandra Teslo
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A better version of the "luxury belief" theory
Temperament correlating with politics is a much more satisfying explanation
Jun 4, 2024
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Ruxandra Teslo
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The cost of freaking out about things
coming out as an ex-doomer
Jun 1, 2024
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May 2024
Autism & the Internet will defeat the Monoculture
Or why the most original ideas in the coming decades will come from the Internet
May 12, 2024
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