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Robin Hanson: Status and Our Forager Future

From the New World

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Is There a Trend in the Quality of Academics?

The quality of academia went up at least going into the Cold War, right? And I'm less sure about whether things have gone down or whether things once worked well. That seems hard to tell. The key question is, first, how does academia differ than the rest of the world? And then the second is, how does Academia differ over time?

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