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New Writer/New Stuff Plugpost and Open Discussion
Open Discussion It’s hard to do off-topic comments in articles that are specifically about something. If you want to ask me something or talk about…
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Another Semi-Insider Article About Cracked.com
Spoiler: I think it was a generally bad place to write
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Jan 17
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Obligatory Yearly Blog Metrics Post
I tell you the hard-hitting numbers that matter to me more than you
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December 2022
Kinda-Contra Erik Hoel on The Implications of Massive Fraud
Cutting EAs Some Slack, and Marginal Moral Activity
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Dec 28, 2022
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Long Holiday Weekend Short Story: "Gross"
Author’s note: I do not really write fiction. With the exception of a few video scripts I wrote years ago, I haven’t really written any fiction at all…
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Dec 1, 2022
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November 2022
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Nov 17, 2022
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On Emily Oster's Covid Feelings Amnesty
Like pet cats, there are some articles you choose, while others choose you. This is one of the examples of an article that was foisted on me…
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Nov 10, 2022
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On Unfalsifiable Internal State Claims, Politeness, and Broadly Applied Principles
The other day Scott Alexander wrote a piece focusing on a few of the various jhana states of meditation. This falls pretty firmly into the category of…
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Nov 1, 2022
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On Unfalsifiable Internal State Claims, Politeness, and Broadly Applied Principles
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October 2022
Discussion thread 10/24
Because every once in a while I remember I'm supposed to do these
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Oct 25, 2022
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On Short Bursts of Impossible Stress and Depression Caused by Nothing
Note: This is a shorter article about being stressed out. It might stress you out; if you don’t want that, you might avoid it. I haven’t written in a…
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Oct 19, 2022
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September 2022
Bonus Mini-Article: Is Writing a Job?
I have been described, in a negative way, as particularly “mercenary” compared to other writers. By this, the person meant that more of how I think…
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Sep 20, 2022
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On Holding Your Own Political Side to Account
(Author’s note: I have about fifty different friends who would all like this article to go in slightly different directions. They aren’t by any means…
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Sep 19, 2022
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