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Everything filed under AI and science AI and science Everything filed under management management Everything filed under Trauma Trauma Everything filed under LLMs LLMs Everything filed under America America Everything filed under benchmarks benchmarks Everything filed under metascience metascience Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Failing to adjust raw data for known measurement biases produces inaccurate results. Failing to adjust raw data for knownmeasurement biases produces inaccurateresults. Last stated 3 months ago 27 Jul 2026 AD Andrew Dessler — holds since 2026-07-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: Coming into a project with a guess about what the data will show has, again and again, turned out to be wrong. — tap to centre the map on it Coming into a project with a guessabout what the data will show has,again and again, turned out to bewrong. Last stated 6 months ago 8 May 2026 DR David Reich — holds since 2026-05-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: When the data and the anecdotes disagree, the anecdotes are usually right and the metric is usually measuring the wrong thing. — tap to centre the map on it When the data and the anecdotesdisagree, the anecdotes are usuallyright and the metric is usuallymeasuring the wrong thing. Last stated 3 years ago 14 Dec 2023 JB Jeff Bezos — holds since 2023-12-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: All measurements on open model adoption are incredibly imprecise. — tap to centre the map on it All measurements on open modeladoption are incredibly imprecise. Last stated yesterday 4 Nov 2026 NL Nathan Lambert — holds since 2026-11-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: Climate skeptics' opposition to data adjustments is driven by which results those adjustments produce, not by scientific principle. — tap to centre the map on it Climate skeptics' opposition to dataadjustments is driven by whichresults those adjustments produce,not by scientific principle. Last stated 3 months ago 27 Jul 2026 AD Andrew Dessler — holds since 2026-07-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: Success is probably measured wrongly when it is judged by the amount of output or the quality of that output. — tap to centre the map on it Success is probably measured wronglywhen it is judged by the amount ofoutput or the quality of thatoutput. Last stated 4 months ago 21 Jul 2026 PS Pablo Stanley — holds since 2026-07-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Many efforts fail because they do not focus on the right measure or do not invest enough in measuring accurately — tap to centre the map on it Many efforts fail because they donot focus on the right measure or donot invest enough in measuringaccurately BG Bill Gates — holds since c. 2013 — tap for who they are Same subject: A statistically significant change is not the same as an important one, and survey data cannot tell you which it is. — tap to centre the map on it A statistically significant changeis not the same as an important one,and survey data cannot tell youwhich it is. Last stated 7 months ago 28 Mar 2026 RB Ryan Burge — holds since 2026-03-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: Even when published scientific results are wrong, they usually remain useful. — tap to centre the map on it Even when published scientificresults are wrong, they usuallyremain useful. Last stated a year ago 3 Jun 2025 LP Lior Pachter — holds since 2025-06-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A compound's AI origin story is not by itself a reason to expect it to do better in the clinic. — tap to centre the map on it A compound's AI origin story is notby itself a reason to expect it todo better in the clinic. Last stated 2 years ago 13 May 2024 DL Derek Lowe — holds since 2024-05-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A computational discovery platform does not make a biotech fast, because the thousand other steps of drug development are still the bottleneck. — tap to centre the map on it A computational discovery platformdoes not make a biotech fast,because the thousand other steps ofdrug development are still thebottleneck. Last stated 2 years ago 17 Sept 2024 AT Alex Telford — holds since 2024-09-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A computational method can regularly predict protein structures with atomic accuracy even when no similar structure is known. — tap to centre the map on it A computational method can regularlypredict protein structures withatomic accuracy even when no similarstructure is known. Last stated 5 years ago 15 Jul 2021 DH Demis Hassabis — holds since 2021-07-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Accurate computational approaches are needed to close the protein structural coverage gap and enable large-scale structural bioinformatics. — tap to centre the map on it Accurate computational approachesare needed to close the proteinstructural coverage gap and enablelarge-scale structuralbioinformatics. Last stated 5 years ago 15 Jul 2021 DH Demis Hassabis — holds since 2021-07-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI models can be more accurate than physical experiments by averaging out noise, incorporating priors from large datasets, and interpolating between data points. — tap to centre the map on it AI models can be more accurate thanphysical experiments by averagingout noise, incorporating priors fromlarge datasets, and interpolatingbetween data points. Last stated 11 months ago 23 Nov 2025 EH Elliot Hershberg — holds since 2025-11-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI will not produce a big breakthrough in biological understanding any time soon, because biology has nothing like the clean, complete, high-quality data that made protein-structure prediction work. — tap to centre the map on it AI will not produce a bigbreakthrough in biologicalunderstanding any time soon, becausebiology has nothing like the clean,complete, high-quality data thatmade protein-structure predictionwork. Last stated 2 years ago 19 Sept 2024 DL Derek Lowe — holds since 2024-09-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI could compete with human mathematicians once it acquires a mathematical sense of smell: knowing which way of splitting a problem makes it easier rather than harder. — tap to centre the map on it AI could compete with humanmathematicians once it acquires amathematical sense of smell: knowingwhich way of splitting a problemmakes it easier rather than harder. Last stated a year ago 14 Jun 2025 TT Terence Tao — holds since 2025-06-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI excels at breadth and human experts at depth, which makes them complementary and makes today's depth-focused way of doing science the wrong shape. — tap to centre the map on it AI excels at breadth and humanexperts at depth, which makes themcomplementary and makes today'sdepth-focused way of doing sciencethe wrong shape. Last stated 8 months ago 20 Mar 2026 TT Terence Tao — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI has solved in an afternoon of compute maths problems that stumped the best human minds for decades. — tap to centre the map on it AI has solved in an afternoon ofcompute maths problems that stumpedthe best human minds for decades. Last stated 4 weeks ago 7 Oct 2026 AA Azeem Azhar — holds since 2026-10-07 — tap for who they are
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