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An open letter to steven pinker on

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“I got insulted online by Scott Alexander! Fun times. I guess he hasn't read any of my work since the 1980s. https://t.co/KmciJm7gjx https://t.co/JwlKYdZS9l”

“Steven Pinker, in the twilight of his career, remains undefeated in his capacity to embarrass himself in public by saying dumb things about topics outside his expertise www.astralcodexten.com/p/an-open-le...”

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Aaron Clauset: Steven Pinker, in the twilight of his career, remains undefeated in his capacity to embarrass himself in public by saying dumb things about topics outside his expertise www.astralcodexten.com/p/an-…
Carlos Scheidegger: Although, given this specific poster, I’m presently of the ”let them fight” persuasion
Aaron Clauset: Heh. Yes. 🍿 Meanwhile, the rest of us "regular intellectuals" can stay focused on doing the slower, harder work of actual science?
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