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Mon Oct 31 15:41:58 +0000 2022

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

It's a constant struggle to ask yourself "how widely held is this view actually? What evidence do I have?" — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 31, 2022 Deleted after 12 days Hibernated

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Then even if 99 percent of published takes are sensible, the deranged takes will benefit from disproportionate amplification — much of that amplification being criticism — because it's more distinctive and more interesting. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 31, 2022 Deleted after 12 days Hibernated

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Another example — watch today how many people are denouncing this dumb article (it is dumb) and drawing sweeping conclusions from its dumbness. The correct conclusion is "contemporary incentives overvalue novelty relative to cogency." https://t.co/lrc46WU96Y — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 31, 2022 Deleted after 12 days Hibernated

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