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If you want to increase fertility, look at how religions do it
People may want to increase fertility for different reasons.
Jul 23
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We should measure effect sizes on substantively important scales
Why I'm still not a polygenic score nihilist
Jul 12
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What are behavioural polygenic scores for?
Warning: technical.
Jul 2
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Why I am not a polygenic score nihilist
Here is a good, very comprehensive introduction by Scott Alexander to the debate about missing heritability. This post is much shorter and is going to…
Jul 1
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June 2025
A way to think about scientism
All just data journalists with pretensions
Jun 5
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May 2025
Cultural surrender: a comment from a reader
Why the negativity?
May 21
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The cultural surrender of the European middle class: part 4
Interpreting the data
May 16
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The cultural surrender of the European middle class: nerd bonus, cohort data
I haven’t fitted this into the main data posts, but we can also divide up the European Values Survey data by birth cohort.
May 13
The cultural surrender of the European middle class: part 3
Changes over time
May 9
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The cultural surrender of the European middle class: part 2
Religion, work and attitudes
May 7
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April 2025
The cultural surrender of the European middle class: part 1
Data on marriage and family
Apr 30
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Trade wars, what else?
This conflict can easily spill beyond economics into something worse
Apr 14
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