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Interview at Infovores Newsletter
Hi Everyone! I have a full article coming later this week (expect it on Friday!). But I wanted to point you towards this interview over at Infovores - this should be the first of at-least-a-couple interviews and podcasts I’m doing in the near future.
Jun 22
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Slowly Parsing SMTM's Lithium Obesity Thing II
Previous entry here. Where we left off, we were still in the process of looking at the deductive side of SMTM’s arguments; that is, where they are reinforcing the strength of their eventual argument by trying to show other possible explanations for the obesity epidemic are…
Jun 7
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SMTM's Chemical Hunger III: Scooped!
In which someone else does a better job so I don't have to do mine
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What it Takes to Become a Successful Independent Blog Writer: Numbers and Tactics
Note: This article has a fair amount of overlap with this one. Be forewarned and trust your priors on whether or not you’ll enjoy another. I’ve been running this blog for about a year and a half, and it’s been a blast. Part of that is just having a chance to write in a place…
May 26
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The Whole Thing With Not Liking David French
Note: This article is about a religious figure, one who spends a lot of time instructing people in his religion on what he thinks God demands of them…
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Slowly Parsing SMTM's "Lithium is Making Us Fat" Thing
Entry 1 of ?: CICO/Willpower/Habit dismissal
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Nobody Will Admit The Best Novel of Our Generation is About Football
OK, so, there’s this thing where if you write a bunch you hope you eventually build up some trust with your audience. You try to be generally reliable…
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What Does "Shitty Job" Mean in The Low-Skill, Low-Pay World?
I once wrote an article about being poor, and I started it out with a story about a friend who had spent some time explaining to my wife (who, at the…
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Do we actually know anything about youth trans suicide rates?
(Author’s note: I’m not sure how much of a work in progress this article is. Usually, when I post something like this, people will hit me up with things…
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The Indoor Kid's Guide to Choosing a Martial Art
Combat effectiveness for frequent library patrons
Mar 15
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Book Club: The one where we vote on books.
I have been not-great at keeping up on this, but I do want to do it and I appreciate all the suggestions. Here’s what people have brought up (I haven’t…
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Assessing a Claim: Is San Francisco's Shoplifting Problem Fake?
As I begin to write this post, you can probably figure out where I’m going with it. I’m conservative and I’m from Arizona; predictably, I hate the new…
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