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Dan Williams
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Writer, Conspicuous Cognition
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Tech , Ai , Machine Learning , Productivity
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By Dan Williams| conspicuouscognition.com@ In only a few months, Donald Trump’s presidency has provided decisive evidence for a bold scientific hypothesis: it’s bad to elect incompetent demagogues to positions of power. Reckless rhetoric and foreign policies that threaten long-standing alliances and global cooperation. Incompetent attacks on the administrative state, international aid, and scientific research. Disastrous tariff policies.
By Dan Williams| conspicuouscognition.com@ Note to readers: This essay was originally published on February 7th, 2024. Back then, I had only 779 subscribers. I have nearly 14,000 today, and this essay might interest some of these new readers. Next week, I’ll publish an ambitious new article drawing on various ideas from evolutionary psychology and political science to (try to) illuminate the strange aesthetic features of right-wing populism.
By Dan Williams| conspicuouscognition.com@ In only a few months, Donald Trump’s presidency has provided decisive evidence for a bold scientific hypothesis: it’s bad to elect incompetent demagogues to positions of power. Reckless rhetoric and foreign policies that threaten long-standing alliances and global cooperation. Incompetent attacks on the administrative state, international aid, and scientific research. Disastrous tariff policies.
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Conspicuous Cognition