Formal math and statistical testing force you to admit frequently that you are mistaken.
Trying to think about social issues without this safety net is extremely perilous.
An observation: high quality & stable administrative talent is very hard to find.
My cynical hypothesis: anyone who can do that work well, can do more meaningful & better compensated work well, too. High opportunity costs.
@fshakir Look, when I want to learn something, I go find facts. I don’t talk to the regulars at O’Paddy’s Pub. I think this is an epistemic improvement.
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5K Followers 6K FollowingKnowledge would have little allure if we did not have to overcome so much shame on the way to acquiring it. -Nietzsche
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