Karim Marzouq

@karim_marzouq

Digital rights, Effective Altruism, and internet culture enthusiast. A cyberflaneur.

UK/Egypt
Joined January 2014
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    Jan 30

    Have you tried defending your irrational behavior in the name of aesthetics?

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    31 Dec 2016

    "Why do my priors hurt?" "You've never updated them before"

    3 replies 20 retweets 62 likes
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    Apr 14

    I wish this fallacy had a more common name, but at least it has been exhibited very succinctly.

    Gang, we have ABSOLUTELY NO IDEA where we are on the timeline toward "killer AI." Today's hyperventilating is nuts ?
    26 replies 35 retweets 97 likes
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    Apr 7

    Range restriction.

    You can be a professional basketball player, no matter how tall you are! No correlation between height and scoring success in the NBA:
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    Mar 8

    This candidate for AZ governor has a refreshing approach to disclosure (and to sex): …

    9 replies 19 retweets 51 likes
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    Feb 18

    Things that make my heart sing: 1. Pareto improvements 2. People updating on evidence 3. People cooperating in one-off prisoner's dilemmas

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    Feb 18
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    Here's the horrifying key table from the paper Siddhartha Roy co-authored on perverse incentives in academia.

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    Feb 11
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    7. ...but chiefly to show to the world that freemen could be prosperous."

    11 replies 53 retweets 173 likes
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    Feb 11
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    6. ...of human liberty, human right and human nature. He desired the prosperity of his countrymen partly because they were his countrymen,

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    Feb 11
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    5. ...and he burned with a zeal for its advancement, prosperity and glory, because he saw in such, the advancement, prosperity and glory,

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    Feb 11
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    4. "He loved his country partly because it was his own country, but mostly because it was a free country;...

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    Feb 11
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    3. I come back to Lincoln, and especially to these lines from his eulogy of Henry Clay.

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    Feb 10

    There have been so many philosophical castles built on the sand of social psychology, and now the tide's coming in.

    3 replies 36 retweets 66 likes
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    18 Jun 2016

    Contrary to popular myth, fashion models are not particularly prone to eating disorders.

    10 replies 159 retweets 220 likes
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    14 Jun 2016

    My last Arabic fonts: Aref Ruqaa, Mada, Reem Kufi, and many new Arabic fonts are now on the new google fonts website

    4 replies 19 retweets 33 likes
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    13 Jun 2016

    Compare these gun death rates: The U.S. is in a different world

    114 replies 1,052 retweets 1,033 likes
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    9 Jun 2016

    For some reason, the “let Trump win and spark revolution” takes are more likely to come from comfortable writers than from DACA recipients.

    29 replies 195 retweets 285 likes
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    9 Jun 2016

    Google trends over the past seven years – "Sex' in Red. "Ramadan" in blue. via 🙈 🙊

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    9 Jun 2016

    Brilliant but evil: Taking over 17k hosts by typosquatting package managers.

    2 replies 41 retweets 42 likes
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    6 Jun 2016

    Ended my Moral Leadership course with a Model UN debate on the refugee crisis. Students did a great job of re-enacting all the hypocrisies…

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