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What's the most counterintuitive fact of all of mathematics, computer science, and physics? Here are some suggestions I received. Let's start with some of the classics:Monty Hall problem https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Hall_prob
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In late January, rationalists on Twitter were already warning about COVID-19 and stocking respirators. So why did America fail so miserably? Was it only Trump's fault? New York Times, January
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If you want to gauge China's potential, look at Singapore. Singapore is essentially a 278 times smaller version of mainland China but with a significant headstart. A Singapore with 1.4
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Contradictory views held by many people on the left/green political spectrum (German perspective): Believing that Donald Trump is jointly responsible for right-wing terror attacks while also believing that shouting "Allāhu
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The private platform argument in defense of censorship by opinion-forming monopolies like Facebook makes about as much sense as a defense of the expropriation of a minority on the basis
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