Recent prescriptions and policies would have us judge research by non-evidentiary standards, e.g. scholar identity and presumed political impact. In a new essay, Jonathan Mummolo and I argue empirical claims should instead be evaluated based on evidentiary strength. www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/fsgpf...

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APD, the branch of American politics that takes history seriously, is in general much less sanguine, not least because the end of Reconstruction looms so large. Now some of that may be selection effects, but it also speaks to a very different way of understanding what the past means for the present.

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As a faculty member struggling to determine the role of AI in research and teaching, I found this perspective useful.

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🚨 New avalanches 🚨 youtu.be/EpNSk8qu_Vo?...

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Yikes, do you really think it's a taboo? Good lord this place is an even worse echo chamber than I thought

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