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Destigmatize being dumb
Being smart is good. Feeling shame around it makes us dumber.
Oct 20
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Blue tribe is starting to win by adopting the best of conservative values
This is very good news, for both the left and the right
Nov 12
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Can we use Twitter Radar to empirically study & predict culture?
It's pretty cool, but it doesn't have the granularity I hoped for
Nov 10
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Criticizing your own tribe is how you win
Your enemies will not take your feedback, because they don't trust you, but your friends will listen to you
Nov 4
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It's rude to ask for cognitive labor before establishing trust
Anatomy of an Internet Argument #3
Nov 1
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How to build culture tech
You can implement things in hardware, in software, or in culture
Oct 26
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Going Viral for a Bird Science Tweet : A Post-Mortem
Why I think this post went viral, what I learned, plus some stats
Oct 17
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Hating your enemy is a loser's strategy
400 words, 2 minute reading time
Oct 7
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