Monday, November 17, 2025

Monday Links

 Love Beats Hate in elections.  Even if you are the also most hated, it doesn't matter

Off With Her Hair Women tell attractive women to cut their hair. The study's authors are all female.  I wonder what it is like for women studying female intrasexual competition. Is it harder to get along, or easier? Bethany, you need to get in on researching the women who research women.

One of the papers cited in the Cognitive Dissonance link on Wednesday Nov 12 We've Been Told We Are Living in a Post Truth Age.  Don't Believe it. 

San Francisco Homelessness The slight decrease might be real, but probably isn't.  Getting rid of the tents made people more out-of sight, and thus harder to count. Also, so many people moving out of CA, especially the Bay Area reduced demand, driving down the rents. 

Related:  Did Prisons Replace Mental Hospitals? The graph is so stark and the possibility so intuitively possible that I fell for this long ago.  I did think it was likely only directionally true, because such things are complicated. But it may be even less than that.  It may obscure more than it reveals.

The Age of Toys is Over Comical.  But is it true?

1 comment:

bs king said...

I glanced at this quickly at first and I thought you were telling me to get it on cutting my hair.