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Shane Frederick

@shanefs5cents

I'm a professor at Yale SOM, where I profess about decision making, behavioral economics, and experimental design. Classical liberal.

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You're booked on a flight from NYC to LA, seated in Economy. You ponder on the Most you'd be willing to pay to upgrade to Business and decide it's "$X". You then discover the upgrade is available for "$(X + 20)".

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Best article I've seen on this. ‘If Mann cannot even be trusted to tell the truth when he’s under oath & in court on pain of perjury, why on earth should any of us take him seriously on the subject of climate change?’ spectator.com.au/2025/03/the-do…

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When were afternoon temperatures more VARIABLE? (Numbers are temps each hour, from 10 am to 3 pm.) TUESDAY: 50, 60, 50, 60, 50, 60 WEDNESDAY: 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 70

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I'm a fan of Open Ended Questions, but below is an example of where things "go wrong." (I'm still unsure whether potential misreadings are a bug or a feature.) How long was your baby in the hospital? _______ 85% gave their answer in days. 15% gave their answer in inches.

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This is both a Hypothetical & an Actual question (IF there are any relevant data). What's the correlation between how much students Learn in a course (measured "somehow") and their Evaluations of that course?

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I have performance data for my course & 18 other courses. Performance in my course correlates ~ 0.40 with both GMAT Verbal & GMAT Quant scores. For others, the correlations range from 0.15 to 0.30 for GMAT V scores & from 0.00 to 0.35 for GMAT Q. Feature or Bug?

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Let's kick the hornets' nest again. 🐝 Here are 🔟 questions that climate alarmists will not or cannot answer. Ready? Let's roll. . . 🎲 1⃣ Alarmists claim that the Earth is overheating—that it is “too hot.” 𝐁𝐮𝐭, 𝐛𝐲 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐭? Why

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Suppose your child utters something that's POLITICALLY correct but FACTUALLY incorrect (or, at least, unsupported by evidence). At what age do you think it is appropriate to challenge them (even it will upset them)?

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Today on CNN, Bill Nye said that the way to stop disasters like the flooding in Texas over the weekend is to “stop burning fossil fuels.” 𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐡: “𝑌𝑜𝑢 𝑘𝑒𝑒𝑝 ℎ𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑠 𝑙𝑖𝑘𝑒 ‘𝑜𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑖𝑛 𝑎 𝑙𝑖𝑓𝑒𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒,’ ‘𝑜𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑖𝑛 𝑎

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A breathtaking double solar halo appeared above the shores of Split Rock Lighthouse State Park Beach, casting a surreal glow over Lake Superior in Minnesota — a rare atmospheric phenomenon witnessed by few...!😍😍

A breathtaking double solar halo appeared above the shores of Split Rock Lighthouse State Park Beach, casting a surreal glow over Lake Superior in Minnesota — a rare atmospheric phenomenon witnessed by few...!😍😍
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AI is getting out of hand 🤯 - Part 2 AI video tools like Veo 3 have been a huge hit on social media, allowing people to create surreal videos. 10 wild examples: 1. Hold The Door - fullwarp/IG