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SSC Survey Results 2020
Scott Alexander presents the results of the 2020 Slate Star Codex survey, including links to data, privacy measures, and future analysis plans.
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Last Chance To Take The Survey
Scott Alexander announces the last chance to take the 2020 SSC survey, providing brief instructions and thanking participants.
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Please Take The 2020 SSC Survey!
Scott Alexander is requesting readers to participate in the 2020 Slate Star Codex Survey, which helps him gather data for research and community planning.
5 min read 650 words
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Please Vote For ACC Winner
Scott Alexander asks readers to vote for their favorite among eight posted adversarial collaborations, with prizes for the top two.
1 min read 107 words
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[Partial Retraction] Age Gaps and Birth Order Effects
Scott Alexander partially retracts and corrects his previous findings on age gaps and birth order effects after errors were identified in his analysis.
5 min read 671 words
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Attempted Replication: Does Beef Jerky Cause Manic Episodes?
Scott Alexander attempts to replicate a study linking beef jerky consumption to manic episodes in bipolar disorder, finding no significant relationship in his analysis of SSC survey data.
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Age Gaps And Birth Order Effects
Scott Alexander analyzes birth order effects in SSC readers, finding strong effects for sibling age gaps of 1-7 years, with a significant drop-off after 7 years.
11 min read 1,636 words
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SSC Survey Results 2019
Scott Alexander announces the results of the 2019 Slate Star Codex survey, providing links to the questions, results, and downloadable public datasets.
2 min read 161 words
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Preregistration Of Investigations For The 2019 SSC Survey
Scott Alexander outlines 18 preregistered investigations for the 2019 SSC survey, covering topics from psychiatric medication effects to birth order influences.
6 min read 924 words
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Please Take The 2019 SSC Survey
Scott Alexander asks readers to participate in the 2019 Slate Star Codex Survey, which helps him gather data about his audience and conduct informal research for future blog posts.
5 min read 625 words
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Impending Survey Discussion Thread
Scott announces an upcoming SSC survey and invites reader suggestions, while warning that most won't be implemented.
1 min read 80 words
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The Parentheses Riddle
Scott analyzes a surprising age-related trend in responses to a parentheses riddle on the SSC survey, exploring possible explanations for why younger respondents were more likely to answer correctly.
3 min read 453 words
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SSC Survey: Scattered Negative Results
Scott Alexander reports on weak correlations and inconclusive results from the latest SSC survey on optical illusions and visual perception.
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SSC Survey Results: ADHD And Rejection Sensitivity
Scott analyzes survey data to test the claim that rejection sensitivity is a key feature of ADHD, finding limited support and emphasizing caution in adopting such ideas without formal research.
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SSC Survey Results: Sexual Harassment Levels By Field
Scott Alexander analyzes survey data showing lower sexual harassment rates in STEM fields compared to other industries, contradicting media narratives, while urging caution and calling for more research.
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SSC Survey Data On Models Of Political Conflict
Scott Alexander analyzes SSC survey data to explore the conflict vs. mistake theory distinction in political disagreements, finding that Marxists and the alt-right tend more towards conflict theory than other groups.
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SSC Survey Results 2018
Scott Alexander shares the results and data from the 2018 SSC Survey, which received over 8,000 responses, and invites readers to explore the findings.
2 min read 293 words
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Preregistration Of Hypotheses For The SSC Survey
Scott Alexander preregisters hypotheses for the 2018 SSC Survey, planning to explore relationships between perception, cognition, personality, and demographics.
11 min read 1,690 words
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Please Take The 2018 SSC Reader Survey
Scott Alexander asks Slate Star Codex readers to take the 2018 SSC Reader Survey, which is divided into three sections of varying lengths.
1 min read 105 words
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SSC Survey Results On Trust
Scott Alexander analyzes SSC survey results on trust, finding correlations with education, location, and political views, but not with gender, race, or religiosity.
5 min read 741 words
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SSC Survey 2017
Scott Alexander announces the 2017 SSC survey and requests readers to provide simple, machine-readable answers for easier processing.
1 min read 132 words