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  1. What’s your Wi-Fi password?

  2. According to a report released this month by the US Defense Department’s All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office, the inaccurate claim that the US government is “reverse-engineering extraterrestrial technology and is hiding it from Congress is,” like many other falsehoods currently plaguing us, “the result of circular reporting from a group of individuals who believe this to be the case, despite the lack of any evidence.”

  3. Scott Alexander: “Advice is disproportionately written by defective people. […] Go to an elderly couple who have been happily married for fifty years, and they’ll give you vapid old-person advice like ‘Treat every day as a gift from God.’ But go to someone who’s struggled with every one of their last thirty-seven relationships, and they’ll be full of suggestions. They’ll tell you all sorts of fascinating things about boundaries and gaslighting and the four-hundred-and-ninety-four principles of nonviolent communication.”

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