Geoffrey Miller
Psych professor; wrote The Mating Mind, Spent, & Mate.
Evolution, minds, sex, freedom, & Effective Altruism.
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gssFAQs - How many people are interviewed for each...
Geoffrey Miller
PS sample size for the General Social Survey (GSS) is about 1,500 - 2,000 most years it's conducted
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Breaking a 10 day fast! Fasting FAQ
I've been fasting for 10 days and this is my 5th fast of 6 days or more. Watch me eat and tell you why I think fasting is beneficial. I'd call this a mukbang...
Polyamory is Rational(ist)
Are Rationalists just a polyamory community? And if not, what explains the connection between the two? I dig deep into the data, and reach some unexpected conclusions.
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Geoffrey Miller
'Engaging with Rationalists and Rationalist writing will at least double your chance of becoming polyamorous'.
Fascinating survey results (N=633) by @yashkaf on polyamory, Rationalism, ev psych, utilitarianism, religion, politics, & Utopianism.
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Douglas Murray | Bret Weinstein's DarkHorse Podcast #5
Douglas Murray, best selling author of 5 books including "The Strange Death of Europe" and "The Madness of Crowds" joins Bret Weinstein on the DarkHorse podc...
Testosterone boosts women's athletic performance, study shows
Research confirms increase in endurance as IAAF imposes upper limit on trans female athletes
Science and Tech Ads
This is a random assortment of science ads collected from various science and tech magazines of the 50s and 60s. We're particularly struck by how they have utilized the modernist aesthetic in a manner particularly appropriate for its subject matter....
18 Powerful Voices on How Masculinity Is Changing in 2019
Comedians, artists, writers, athletes and beyond explore how masculinity is morphing and modernizing, in their own words.
Solving Rubik’s Cube with a Robot Hand
We've trained a pair of neural networks to solve the Rubik’s Cube with a human-like robot hand.
You’re in a Police Lineup, Right Now
Face-recognition technology is the new norm. You may think, “I’ve got nothing to hide,” but we all should be concerned.
Brendan O'Neill: "Extinction Rebellion's claims have no basis in reality whatsoever."
Extinction Rebellion has continued to protest in central London despite a police order to leave Trafalgar Square. Late on Monday police told protesters they ...
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Harold Bloom, Critic Who Championed Western Canon, Dies at 89
A prolific author, he contended that literary giants like Shakespeare, Chaucer and Kafka stood above writers admired by feminists, Marxists, “multiculturalists” and others.
The Science: Male Brain vs Female Brain
It's politically correct to say men and women are mentally the same, but Stossel lays out science that says otherwise -------- Don't miss a single video from...
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Geoffrey Miller
Here's @JohnStossel interviewing the gf @sentientist (vs. @ginarippon1) about sex differences.
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The <i>New York Times</i> smears Tulsi Gabbard as an alt-right Russian stooge
Tulsi Gabbard is a progressive, Samoan American woman, and Democratic candidate for president. But apparently we’re supposed to believe she’s also a Russian stooge and alt-right figurehead.
Bonobo females found to protect and support a female giving birth
A team of researchers from the University of Pisa and CNRS/Université Claude Bernard Lyon has observed captive female bonobos helping one of their own give birth. In their paper published in the journal Evolution and Human Behavior, Elisa Demuru,...
U.S. has spent $6 trillion on wars that killed 500,000 people since 9/11, a report says
The report found that “high costs in war and war-related spending pose a national security concern because they are unsustainable.”