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Best reads of 2022
As per tradition, here is the list of the most interesting things I read this year1. I don’t necessarily agree with all the arguments put forward but they made me think and encouraged a lot of valuable reflection. My aim for 2023 is to read more statistics and philosophy of science as politics dominated my…
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Best reads of 2021
As usual, I wanted to share some of the things I really enjoyed in 2021. It’s mainly books and articles but there are a few podcasts thrown in for good measure1. My thesis took over the entirety of the first half of the year and then the summer was celebrating being able to spend time…
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Best reads of 2020
2020. Of all the years I’ve been alive, this has been one of them. For a year of near constant lows at least there were some interesting things to read. Predictably, a lot of them are about politics but there’s still a range of things in there. It’s also quite US-centric and I want to…
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Best reads of 2019
This is a collection of some of the best things I’ve read this year. Organised alphabetically, they cover a wide range of topics. Hopefully you’ll find them as interesting as I did! Comment saying what you really enjoyed reading, I’ll check it out, and may even add it to my list. Culture ‘Most Money Advice…
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Best reads of 2018
These are some of the most interesting article I’ve read in 2018. They don’t have to have been published this year (many aren’t), the only criteria is I came across them this year. Hopefully you find some of them interesting! Coding ‘Why Women in Psychology Can’t Program’ by Olivia Guest. A take-down of the idea…
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Best reads of 2017
These are some of the best or most thought-provoking articles I’ve read this year. The categories and articles are organised alphabetically and I don’t necessarily agree with the ideas put forward. Economics Labour’s Higher Education proposals will cost £8bn per year, although increase the deficit by more. Graduates who earn most in future would benefit…
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The best papers and articles of 2016
These are some of the best scientific papers and articles I’ve read this year. They’re in no particular order and not all of them were written this year. I don’t necessarily agree with them. I’ve divided it into different categories for convenience. Science Current Incentives for Scientists Lead to Underpowered Studies with Erroneous Conclusions by…
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