You can hear the thin whine of privilege.
politics / sociology
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The Shape of Arguments
Could you defend the actions of Emperor Palpatine?
science / sociology
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Numbers, Honesty, And Surveys
So there’s this thing called “Benford’s Law” – and I think that it might be super useful in determining when people aren’t completely honest in survey research.
society / sociology / technology
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If You Understand This, You Missed The Singularity Too
I originally wrote this as science fiction. Given how many of us seem ready to give our consciousness over and become unthinking zombies… well, I’m not sure how fictional it is anymore.
bigot / social justice / sociology
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Words and History
Etymology was never so fraught before.