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Dynomight

@dynomight · 0 positions · 2 changes of mind

The pseudonymous author of dynomight.net, who writes carefully argued posts about health claims, statistics and artificial intelligence, and who reads the underlying papers before deciding what to believe. He publishes his own retractions as full posts rather than as footnotes.

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  1. · held 5 months

    Believed beforesaid

    I suspect that if you decided to be open-minded, then the Being would probably be extremely persuasive. But I don’t think it’s very common to do that.

    Nowsaid

    No longer believes this.

    I’m switching positions because of an argument I found very persuasive.

    I guess I was wrong about AI persuasiondynomight.net

  2. 3 years earlier
  3. · held 9 months

    Believed beforesaid

    That hokey unfashionable techniques like practicing gratitude turn out to have strong scientific evidence behind them

    Nowsaid

    No longer believes this.

    I think the scientific evidence for gratitude is mostly a mirage. It’s not just unsupported, it verges on disproven.

    Does gratitude increase happiness?dynomight.net