The wishes of the dead
Our society limits people's scope of action to their lives. We ban post-death trusts, or at least do
On fat acceptance
Some people are uncritically in favour of the fat acceptance movement/narrative. Some are against. I think both are wrong.
Don't Clap
I was sitting in my companies quarterly wrap up meeting yesterday. The procedure is standard. People give presentations. They highlight
Bad metrics for Social Mobility
I see a lot of articles on social mobility. Most look something like this. They compare the proportion of low
A collective action justification for compulsory voting
When I was younger, I was against compulsory voting. I thought people should be free to spend their time as
Rapesaving
Content Warning: Rape, Abuse, Exploitation, Slavery
You're lost in a desert. You're going to die of
Midnight thoughts on modern hate
From Shtel-optimized:
I’m happy that, according to this Vanity Fair article, Facebook will still ban you for writing that
Incentives Matter
It's sad how much of an advantage econ 101 and basic game theory can give you in the
Disaggregate Ideology
Imagine you're living in Germany in the 1930's. You're still you with your current
Money Money Money
I'm in the first year of my career. I make more than my whole family put together. I