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Feb 14, 2025ACX

Only About 40% Of The Cruz "Woke Science" Database Is Woke Science

Scott analyzes Ted Cruz's database of 'woke' NSF grants and finds that only 40% were actually woke, with many regular science grants included simply for having a mandatory diversity statement.

19 min read 2,794 words

Nov 22, 2024ACX

Against The Generalized Anti-Caution Argument

Scott Alexander explains why dismissing warnings just because previous similar warnings were wrong is a dangerous fallacy, particularly for risks that naturally increase over time.

14 min read 2,033 words

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