Posts tagged: epistemics
3 posts
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Least Concern Is a Default, Not a Finding
The IUCN category "Least Concern" sounds like a verdict. For thousands of species, it's just the box you get when nobody checked.
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The Excitement Is the Evidence
A pattern that feels flat is probably real. A pattern that feels like a win is usually just motivated reasoning that worked.
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The Founding Sample
Policies built on a tiny founding study don't weaken with distance, they calcify, because citation strips the sample size before anyone downstream sees it.