one thing to draw attention to is that in a sense this is a Kegan 6 (
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this will be important in part (ii)
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in summary this is what I am thinking is a major social role of our corner of twitter our epistemological system is broken; the mandate of heaven is up for grabs
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its not just a matter of algorithms or methods; its the design of institutions and platforms that teach and propagate such methods, their staffing, and their propagation humans and robots are the substrates for and originators of memes this is in short a cultural question
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so: yes rationalists and adjacents have weird knowledge generating systems this is absolutely the time for that kind of metaexploration let us fuck around and find us
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ask people outside the twitter bubble what they think about this stuff
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I'm not sure they matter
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The crisis is mostly bullshit. The reproduction rates aren’t false but the panic and grandstanding about it is bullshit. Published/shared research has always been hit or miss Peer review has never been an email chain or consensus of editors. That’s an important
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i use "replication crisis" as a metonym for "basically every field is producing vast quantities of garbage"
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