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Good vs. Good

25 June, 202017 January, 2022 ~ John Nerst ~ 16 Comments

I use a poor innocent guide book author as a target for complaining about empty consumerism, and explain why features of the Swedish language makes it slightly less unreasonable than it appears. Read more (6 min, 1500 words).

In Favor of Sometimes Sounding Like a Robot

24 July, 201917 January, 2022 ~ John Nerst ~ 12 Comments

If we want to sound friendly and appealing when presenting thoughts about human behavior we should avoid analytical, distancing language. But what if the value of an analytical and distancing perspective is part of what you want to communicate? Read more (11 min, 3500 words).

The Signal and the Corrective

19 December, 201717 January, 2022 ~ John Nerst ~ 4 Comments

The truth often lies somewhere between two opposing views. But even among people whose opinions are moderate and balanced, it matters a great deal which of the two sides come first and which is simply a moderation of the other. Read more (15 min, 3800 words)

Guest Post: Editing for All

27 September, 201717 January, 2022 ~ John Nerst ~ Leave a comment

An article I received from the future, making a passionate argument about gene editing and inequality.
Read more (5 min, 1200 words)

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