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PhilGoetz

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“Risk” means surprise

PhilGoetzMay 22, 2015, 4:47 AM
12 points
29 comments2 min readLW link

My mind must be too highly trained

PhilGoetzFeb 20, 2015, 9:43 PM
9 points
20 comments3 min readLW link

Easy wins aren’t news

PhilGoetzFeb 19, 2015, 7:38 PM
60 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Un­cat­e­gories and empty categories

PhilGoetzFeb 16, 2015, 1:18 AM
22 points
68 comments8 min readLW link

The moral­ity of dis­clos­ing salary requirements

PhilGoetzFeb 8, 2015, 9:12 PM
12 points
39 comments2 min readLW link

Re­duc­tion­ist re­search strate­gies and their biases

PhilGoetzFeb 6, 2015, 4:11 AM
24 points
27 comments7 min readLW link

Don’t es­ti­mate your cre­ative in­tel­li­gence by your crit­i­cal intelligence

PhilGoetzFeb 5, 2015, 2:41 AM
75 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

How Is­lamic ter­ror­ists re­duced ter­ror­ism in the US

PhilGoetzJan 11, 2015, 5:19 AM
23 points
73 comments3 min readLW link

Dark Arts 101: Be rigor­ous, on average

PhilGoetzDec 31, 2014, 12:37 AM
21 points
33 comments3 min readLW link

Every Paul needs a Jesus

PhilGoetzAug 10, 2014, 7:13 PM
21 points
25 comments3 min readLW link

Why hu­mans suck: Rat­ings of per­son­al­ity con­di­tioned on looks, pro­file, and re­ported match

PhilGoetzAug 9, 2014, 6:48 PM
14 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

The ra­tio­nal way to name rivers

PhilGoetzAug 6, 2014, 3:41 PM
6 points
42 comments1 min readLW link

The dan­gers of dialectic

PhilGoetzAug 5, 2014, 8:02 PM
16 points
12 comments3 min readLW link

Fifty Shades of Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

PhilGoetzJul 24, 2014, 12:17 AM
38 points
87 comments2 min readLW link

Too good to be true

PhilGoetzJul 11, 2014, 8:16 PM
35 points
121 comments4 min readLW link

What should a Bayesian do given prob­a­bil­ity of prov­ing X vs. of dis­prov­ing X?

PhilGoetzJun 7, 2014, 6:40 PM
−2 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

The Univer­sal Med­i­cal Jour­nal Ar­ti­cle Error

PhilGoetzApr 29, 2014, 5:57 PM
6 points
191 comments5 min readLW link

Don’t teach peo­ple how to reach the top of a hill

PhilGoetzMar 4, 2014, 9:38 PM
51 points
37 comments6 min readLW link

Pre­scrip­tive vs. de­scrip­tive and ob­jec­tive vs. sub­jec­tive definitions

PhilGoetzJan 21, 2014, 11:21 PM
8 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

Us­ing vs. eval­u­at­ing (or, Why I don’t come around here no more)

PhilGoetzJan 20, 2014, 2:36 AM
25 points
38 comments1 min readLW link