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Links for April
Scott shares an eclectic collection of interesting links he found online, covering topics like economics, urban planning, science and psychology, with his own commentary added.
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Links For April 2014
A collection of interesting links from April 2014 covering science, culture, and quirky news, with Scott's brief commentary on each.
16 min read 2,453 words
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Links For August 2014
Scott shares a collection of interesting links covering topics like folklore, scientific papers, geopolitics, and cultural curiosities.
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Links for December
Scott shares various interesting links and studies, covering topics from education research and IQ testing to controversial social issues and scientific discoveries, while adding his commentary on each.
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Links for February 2013
Scott shares his monthly collection of interesting links spanning science, technology, history, and culture, with commentary on each story's significance or peculiarity.
12 min read 1,814 words
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Links for February 2014
Scott shares and comments on various interesting links from February 2014, covering science, medicine, education, technology, and politics.
20 min read 2,981 words
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Links for January
A collection of interesting links covering topics from Mormon facial recognition to migraine treatments to housing policy, with Scott's analysis and commentary on each.
15 min read 2,192 words
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Links for July
A collection of interesting links from around the web with Scott's commentary, covering topics from international politics to scientific research to cultural curiosities.
10 min read 1,427 words
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Links For July 2014
Scott shares and comments on various interesting links from July 2014, covering topics from scientific research to cultural oddities, with his characteristic mix of intellectual analysis and humor.
11 min read 1,661 words
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Links for June
Scott shares and comments on various interesting links and articles covering topics like science, economics, language, and culture, with his characteristic mix of insight and humor.
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Links for June 2014
A links roundup post from June 2014 covering various topics from e-cigarettes and gender studies to technology and healthcare, with critical analysis of recent research and developments.
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Links for March
A collection of interesting links covering various topics from government plots and scientific studies to religious news and technological developments.
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Links For March 2014
A collection of interesting links from March 2014 covering science, politics, law, religion and culture, with Scott's commentary on each.
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Links For May
Scott shares and comments on various interesting links, including critiques of science journalism, updates on scientific discoveries, and various cultural curiosities.
9 min read 1,258 words
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Links For May 2014
A monthly links post collecting and commenting on various interesting articles and studies from around the web, ranging from scientific research to philosophy to economics.
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Links for November
Scott shares and comments on various interesting links, ranging from charity history and religious debates to scientific discoveries and technological developments.
8 min read 1,134 words
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Links For November 2014
A collection of interesting links from November 2014 covering science, technology, politics, and culture, with Scott's commentary and analysis on each.
13 min read 1,956 words
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Links for Octember
A collection of interesting links covering history, science, economics, and culture, with Scott's commentary and observations on each topic.
11 min read 1,631 words
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Links For October 2014
A collection of interesting links from October 2014 with Scott's commentary, covering topics from Russian deforestation to North Korean politics to scientific research.
8 min read 1,193 words
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Links for September
Scott shares a diverse collection of interesting links ranging from scientific studies and economic developments to cultural oddities and humor pieces.
9 min read 1,278 words
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Links For September 2014
A collection of interesting links from September 2014 covering scientific research, social issues, and curiosities, with commentary from Scott Alexander.
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List of Fictional Drugs Banned By The FDA
Scott presents a humorous list of fictional drugs banned by the FDA, each with unexpected and often ironic consequences.
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List Of Passages I Highlighted In My Copy Of Ages Of Discord
Scott Alexander shares and comments on passages from Peter Turchin's 'Ages of Discord', exploring historical cycles of unity and polarization in American society.
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List Of Passages I Highlighted In My Copy Of Capital In The Twenty-First Century
Scott Alexander shares and comments on key passages from Piketty's 'Capital in the Twenty-First Century', discussing historical economic trends and their modern implications.
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List Of Passages I Highlighted In My Copy Of “Hive Mind”
Scott Alexander shares and comments on highlighted passages from Garrett Jones' 'Hive Mind', covering various aspects of IQ research and its societal implications.
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