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What things in life *shouldn't* we optimize? (with Christie Aschwanden)
Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg
The Slow Road of Science
This chapter examines the gradual nature of scientific progress, challenging the misconception that science delivers immediate answers. It emphasizes the importance of rigorous methodology and ongoing validation, while critiquing the media's sensationalism of rapid advancements. The discussion also addresses the challenges posed by varying research standards across fields, the replication crisis, and the critical role that research questions play in shaping study outcomes.
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