Archive - Thing of Things

How Does Fiction Affect Reality?

18 hrs ago •

Thoughts on EA Funds

Hopefully helpful feedback

Apr 16 •

Abigail Shrier's Bad Therapy: Surveys

Surveys matter!

Apr 12 •

Linkpost for April

Effective altruism, science, criminal justice, rationality, short stories and poetry, fun

Apr 10 •

Facts I Learned From Valerie Hansen's The Open Empire

Chinese history is wild

Apr 9 •

EA Funds That Exist (2024)

Groups to defer your donation choices to.

Apr 5 •

Bad Therapy Review: Bad Parenting

Clickbait title: You'll Never Guess Who Is REALLY The Bad Parent!

Apr 4 •

Bad Therapy Review: Fifties Dad Mental Health

In praise of occasionally thinking about feelings

Apr 3 •

On Internet Mental Health Culture

I'm a personal responsibility blogger in my old age

Apr 2 •

April Fools: The Music One

As is traditional, every year on April 1st, I write a description of the world that I was originally from, in preparation for being transported to some…

Apr 1 •

March 2024

Development RCTs Are Good Actually

In defense of trying things out

Mar 25 •

On Gender Entitlement

A useful concept

Mar 14 •

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