Monthly Archives: February 2022

A while back I mentioned I’d aim to write a longer post on Long Covid and Katja Grace’s post on it. This is that post. First I deal with Katja’s post, then Scott Alexander’s Long Covid: Much More Than You … Continue reading →

This would have been in yesterday’s weekly post but I ran out of time, so I only got to it today. It seemed substantial enough to post on its own rather than wait a full six days, so here it … Continue reading →

In better discourse this week, I have a long reply to Scott Alexander’s Bounded Distrust. I also spun off another piece about a toolkit that’s advocating for schools to return to normal, The Urgency of Normal: An Exercise in Bounded … Continue reading →

[NOTE: This post, except for the introductory section here in brackets, was written continuously as I investigated the situation, then split off from the weekly post. Except for adding this first paragraph to provide context I did not go back … Continue reading →

Response To (Scott Alexander): Bounded Distrust Would that it were that simple. There is a true and important core idea at the center of Bounded Distrust. You can (and if you are wise, you often do) have an individual, institution … Continue reading →

Previously: 2021 ACX Predictions B/S/H, 2021 ACX Results Analysis It’s that time again. Scott’s predictions are live and I am here for it. I also have a response in the works for a different ACX post, but that requires editing, … Continue reading →