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Recommendations vs. Guidelines
Scott Alexander argues for the broader use of guidelines instead of simple recommendations in fields outside medicine, explaining their benefits and why they're underutilized.
10 min read 1,453 words
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List Of Passages I Highlighted In My Copy Of “Willpower”
Scott Alexander shares intriguing excerpts from 'Willpower', a book on self-control, while cautioning readers about the claims' reliability and expressing skepticism about some assertions.
16 min read 2,369 words