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Scaling Hypothesis

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Design of This Website (2021)

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Rare Greek Variables

The Melancholy of Subculture Society (2009)

The Math of Hunting Lions

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Life Improvements Since the 1990s

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The Scaling Hypothesis

The Neural Net Tank Urban Legend

The Escalation of Commitment to a Course of Action (1981)

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