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Self-Improvement and Research Ethics (with Rob Wiblin)
Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg
The Importance of High Variance Interventions
When you look at something like an antidepressant, they're measuring the average effect. But high variance things actually can be very appealing as long as there's not too much tail rest. So I think that you're taking the average effect, which is almost always what is studied in science is actually very misleading and not really what you care about when it comes to testing yourself on the individual level.
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