Experiments on partisanship and public opinion: Party cues, false beliefs, and Bayesian updating
https://proceedings.neurips.cc/paper/2009/file/3435c378bb76d4357324dd7e69f3cd18-Paper.pdf
On the Nature of Things: Book 4: The Senses and Mental Pictures
https://www.amazon.com/Nature-Things-Penguin-Classics/dp/0140447962
Outing the It that Thinks: The Collapse of an Intellectual Ecosystem
https://christweedt.com/RoweProblemofEvilandSomeVarietiesofAtheism.pdf
Good and Real: Demystifying Paradoxes from Physics to Ethics
A Philosopher Defends Religion [review of Plantinga, Where the Conflict Really Lies]
https://www.amazon.com/Circles-Disturbed-Interplay-Mathematics-Narrative/dp/0691149046/
_Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion_, Paul Bloom 2016
Knowing Your Argumentative Limitations, OR ‘One [Rationalist’s] modus Ponens Is Another’s modus Tollens’.
The Impossibility of Knowledge of Retrocognitive Knowledge
A New Test Can Predict IVF Embryos’ Risk of Having a Low IQ: A New Genetic Test That Enables People Having IVF to Screen out Embryos Likely to Have a Low IQ or High Disease Risk Could Soon Become Available in the US
Discounts, Guarantees and the Search for ‘Good’ Genes: The Booming Fertility Business
The Pro-Slavery Argument, As Maintained by the Most Distinguished Writers of the Southern States: Containing the Several Essays on the Subject, of Chancellor Harper, Governor Hammond, Dr. Simms, and Professor Dew
EXCLUSIVE: ‘I Am Not a Crazy Dog Lady, I Just Wanted Him to Live On.’ How Mother-Of-Four Shelled out $50K to Clone Her Beloved Toy Poodle Resulting in 3 Identical Puppies—And Is Going to DUPLICATE Her Dog’s CLONES Too
Silicon Valley Pioneered Self-Driving Cars. But Some of Its Tech-Savvy Residents Don‘t Want Them Tested in Their Neighborhoods: They'Re Familiar With the Tech Industry. That's Why They’re Worried about What the Self-Driving Revolution Will Entail
How the next recession could save lives: Death rates have dropped during past economic downturns, even as many health trends have worsened. Researchers are scrambling to decipher lessons before the next big recession
Scientists Were Alarmed by Blood Clots Possibly Linked to the J&J Vaccine. Some Women Wondered If There Shouldn’t Be More Concern about Oral Contraceptives.
Into The Universe With Stephen Hawking: Time Travel [Episode 2]
The Iron Law Of Evaluation And Other Metallic Rules: Is There Something Wrong With Evaluation Research?
Psychology's Replication Crisis Is Running Out of Excuses: Another Big Project Has Found That Only Half of Studies Can Be Repeated. And This Time, the Usual Explanations Fall Flat.
https://jasonmitchell.fas.harvard.edu/Papers/Mitchell_failed_science_2014.pdf
Reproducibility: The Risks of the Replication Drive: The Push to Replicate Findings Could Shelve Promising Research and Unfairly Damage the Reputations of Careful, Meticulous Scientists, Says Mina Bissell
https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2013/12/17/replication-backlash/
https://www.rbmojournal.com/article/S1472-6483(19)30381-5/fulltext
Daryl Bem Proved ESP Is Real. Which Means Science Is Broken.
The Psychology of Parapsychology, or Why Good Researchers Publishing Good Articles in Good Journals Can Still Get It Totally Wrong
Simulation of model overfit in variance explained with genetic data
The Intelligence Boom: If Your IQ Is in the Top Bracket, Your Verbal Smarts Will Be about As Good in Your 80s As They Were in Your Teens
In One School, Students Are Divided by Gifted Label—And Race
Does High Self-Esteem Cause Better Performance, Interpersonal Success, Happiness, Or Healthier Lifestyles?
Closing the Achievement Gap: Could a 15-Minute Gap Intervention Boost Ethnic-Minority Student Achievement?
Book: AKA Shakespeare (an Extended Bayesian Investigation)
The Replication Crisis: Flaws in Mainstream Science § Animal Models
Holiday reading: Cigarette smoking: an underused tool in high-performance endurance training
Why Can't Some People Remember Their Dreams? Many of Us Struggle to Remember the Details of Our Dreams. The Reasons Lie in the Complicated Cycles of Our Sleep.
Does REM Sleep Contribute to Subjective Wake Time in Primary Insomnia? A Comparison of Polysomnographic and Subjective Sleep in 100 Patients
10 Things the Sleep-Aid Industry Won't Tell You: A Little Light Reading to Distract You from the Cracks in Your Ceiling
mail-delivery#on-model-uncertainty
The Intergenerational Effects of a Large Wealth Shock: White Southerners after the Civil War
1935: January 11 Meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society (The Observatory, Vol. 58, P. 33-41 (1935))
replication#pygmalion-effect
[ExI] [CCM-L] CCM-L Digest, Vol 47, Issue 62 [historical background on Johan Bjorksten]
How the ‘Diamond of the Plant World’ Helped Land Plants Evolve: Structural studies of the robust material called sporopollenin reveal how it made plants hardy enough to reproduce on dry land
https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/why-paul-ehrlich-got-everything-wrong
Rationally Speaking #232: Tyler Cowen on ‘Defending Big Business against Its Critics’ (2019)
Portugal Dominated Angola for Centuries. Now the Roles Are Reversed
Inherited Improbabilities: Transferring the Burden of Proof
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/magazine/2087681/dagger-and-swagger/
Philosophical Essay on Probabilities, Chapter 11: Concerning the Probabilities of Testimonies
https://api.repository.cam.ac.uk/server/api/core/bitstreams/a4c4f24b-06bb-41e6-b6da-dfd0b7bd74ac/content#page=12
Notes on the United States of North America, during a Phrenological Visit in 1838-9-40