Curating Content To Support Learning About Humanity's Transition

This content was posted on  11 Mar 23  by   Eric Weinstein  on  Twitter
Fair question. But compare it to startups. Or “People who will be successful making a …

Fair question. But compare it to startups. Or “People who will be successful making a career in music.” Or “Actors who should continue to wait tables.”

I am an enormous critic of academic research. But high-end research has been *phenomenally* high quality until fairly recently. https://t.co/ioVlOWv0QG

What % of published academic research papers are worth anything? Roughly: Half of the fields are useless. 90% of the research from real fields is marginal at best. Half or more of the remainder doesn’t replicate. = ~2.5%? AI text generation can’t make this much worse, can it?


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