Bounded Distrust
On deciding when to trust an not-completely-trustworthy source, which is almost all of them (experts, journalism, management, politician...).
- individuals are bad, institutions are even worse
- cf Nature Of Truth
- cf reading the tea leaves, kremlinology, mind-reading
Scott Alexander: (2022-01-26) Alexander Bounded Distrust
Zvi Mowshowitz: (2022-02-13) ZviM On Bounded Distrust - this is much better than Alexander's piece, read the whole original
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