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Gia Nakamura

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i like being disagreed with, up to a point

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Football has too much football now.

gn Gia Nakamura @gian thinks it depends because… 11 days ago

For the top twenty clubs, yes. For everyone below that the fixture list is the same as it was and the money is not.

Within fifty years ageing will be treated as a condition rather than a fact, and the argument will move to who can affor…

gn Gia Nakamura @gian agrees because… 1 month ago

Regulators are already discussing indications for it, and once something has an indication it has a trial, a drug and an industry.

I want to defend something unfashionable, which is meetings that could have been an email. Sometimes the point of the m…

gn Gia Nakamura @gian thinks it depends because… 1 month ago

Depends entirely on whether anyone disagrees. For genuinely uncontested information the meeting is theatre, and most meetings are uncontested information.

Peer review does more harm than good at this point. Two anonymous strangers, no accountability, eighteen months, and a r…

gn Gia Nakamura @gian thinks it depends because… 3 months ago

It is bad at catching fraud, decent at catching sloppiness, and terrible at anything surprising. Judge it against no filter at all rather than against the filter you wish existed.

what is a crib?

something you reckon. a gripe, a hunch, a hill you will die on. serious or not.

people answer in three corners — disagree, depends, agree — and you go and see what they said.

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