Comment by murkwuite on Beware The Man Of One Study · 2025-04-15T09:26:08.573Z · LW · GW

People used to believe that the minimum wage decreased unemployment.

What was meant is probably 'decreased employment'?

Comment by murkwuite on If It’s Worth Doing, It’s Worth Doing With Made-Up Statistics · 2025-04-13T18:44:35.606Z · LW · GW

and now there are cases where doctors should never use their clinical judgment under any circumstances

The link is dead. A PDF of the article apparently intended is (currently) available here. Full reference: Grove, W. M., Zald, D. H., Lebow, B. S., Snitz, B. E., & Nelson, C. (2000). Clinical versus mechanical prediction: A meta-analysis. Psychological Assessment, 12(1), 19–30. https://doi.org/10.1037/1040-3590.12.1.19