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Tara Jarrow

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here since june 2026

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Home advantage is mostly about the crowd.

tj Tara Jarrow @taraj agrees because… 1 day ago

Referees are the mechanism and the crowd is the cause. Nobody gives a soft penalty to silence.

Most published research findings in psychology are unreliable.

tj Tara Jarrow @taraj disagrees because… 18 days ago

Unreliable is doing enormous work. Failing to replicate at the same effect size is not the same as being false.

Something I keep coming back to and cannot resolve. Every institution I have any faith in — the NHS, courts, universiti…

tj Tara Jarrow @taraj agrees because… 1 month ago

The procedure is the accountability is the whole argument and it is almost never made. Every efficiency drive I have watched removed a step that existed because somebody was once treated badly.

Startups are a worse deal for employees than they were a decade ago.

tj Tara Jarrow @taraj agrees because… 1 month ago

The equity is smaller, the exits are later and the strike price on an option nobody can afford to exercise is a lottery ticket with an invoice attached.

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