Ten left-leaning lessons from *The Case Against Education*: http://econlog.econlib.org/archives/2018/04/leftist_lessons.html …
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Your categories confuse me, since they all seem to overlap...
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Well, Twitter. Also "50% a / 40% b / 40% c" would be a legit answer. But mostly I mean to ask something like: It seems like innovatively signaling conformists are special cases of nonconformists who might be productive. Is this false, is it a market failure, what's your view?
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Where Scott Alexander's (?) hypothesis that by default the first people to try an innovative new signaling system were selected to have failed at the old one, would fall under (a).
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I find (a) plausible because Thiel Fellows seem high-status and employable afaik, and the structure of the Thiel Fellow system is an assault on the failure presumption. So arguably distinguishes against b and c. But with so few Thiel Fellows we might not detect general prejudice.
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