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How I Made $10k Predicting Which Studies Will Replicate | Fantastic Anachronism
Alvaro de Menardfantasticanachronism.com

The Big 5 personality traits strongly predict life satisfaction (r = .8 - one of the largest effects I’ve seen in a psychology paper). https://t.co/K2OaLCSD0L https://t.co/TlZiLN3ibe
« Les contributions des spécialistes ont précisément atteint leur apogée aux environs de 1985, m’a confié Ouderkirk. Et depuis elles connaissent un très fort déclin. Elles se sont stabilisées aux environs de 2007, mais les données les plus récentes montrent qu’elles sont de nouveau sur le déclin, ce que j’essaie de comprendre. » Il a la prudence de
... See moreDavid Epstein • Range : Le règne des généralistes : Pourquoi ils triomphent dans un monde de spécialistes (Business) (French Edition)

Ever wonder what it would be like to have a computer that's proud of you?
Out there, I know. But for Reid Hoffman, it was a $5 million thought experiment that launched him on a wild ride from philosophy student to tech titan.
You might be thinking, "Wait, Reid Hoffman, the LinkedIn guy? What... See more
Work on these things - Marginal REVOLUTION
marginalrevolution.com
starting in the late 1980s, with the explosion of the knowledge economy, people who were broader—who had worked across numerous technological domains—started making the biggest impacts. That's continuing today.
Alex Hickey • A Conversation With "Range" Author David Epstein

Berkson's paradox, or: "how come all super-smart people that an average person knows are neurotic weirdos"
don't thank me https://t.co/mBpWvzcpfc

In 1997, Eysenck died the most cited psychologist in the world
In 2016, the PC mob came for him
An enquiry declared his work "unsafe"
Code for "problematic but TRUE"
Eysenck did pioneering research on... See more