Links tagged with “scottalexander”
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Is There An Illusion Of Moral Decline? - by Scott Alexander
A critique of that previously-linked paper which seems good on a brief whizz through.
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Considerations On Cost Disease | Slate Star Codex
On why (American) housing costs, teaching, healthcare, universities, etc cost much, much more than they did a few decades ago, but are, if anything, worse. (via @genmon)
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You Are Still Crying Wolf | Slate Star Codex
Good on keeping some of the Trump stuff in perspective. Yes, he’s terrible but the media tends to focus on certain things out of all proportion to their actual importance or relevance.