Dan Luu on Nostr: Programming adjacent communities (modern board games, rationality, etc.) generally ...
Programming adjacent communities (modern board games, rationality, etc.) generally have this as well, e.g., if you follow anyone reasonable in the rationality community, the replies to anything they post inevitably end up with "smart" but obviously wrong replies, as in
https://www.patreon.com/posts/38866741 or below.
Sure, you can say smart phrases (null hypothesis!), but any idiot can tell you that elite athletes generally massively improve at&after 16, so comparing based on population size alone is absurd.
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