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    ParentData is expanding and hiring a writer

    @desperatehokie Yes, and some of her other opinions have been controversial too. Overall, a lot of her writing has not been and it’s just sharing data and numbers and having readers apply that however they want. I think this is a cool opportunity for someone who’s inclined to interpret studies...
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    ParentData is expanding and hiring a writer

    @2shineon May I ask why?
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    ParentData is expanding and hiring a writer

    @thepaintedbeat See above comment threads
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    ParentData is expanding and hiring a writer

    @jgross45743 I certainly hope they’re paying!
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    ParentData is expanding and hiring a writer

    @moriarty777 I would say that just because physicians have taken courses on data and study interpretations doesn’t mean that they are all adept at it. So, genuinely curious why she’s a hard pass.
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    ParentData is expanding and hiring a writer

    @thiago Haha I knew I’d definitely aggravate people! The point of this post tho, is to share an opportunity for people that write and enjoy data to apply for this position that seems like a good fit for many of the thinkers in this group. Who knows, maybe even an Oster critic would enjoy the...
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    ParentData is expanding and hiring a writer

    @011235813 My understanding is that economists have calculated the years of life lost from the loss of public education and that was higher than the years of life gained from lockdowns.
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    ParentData is expanding and hiring a writer

    @thdev My family also suffered due to COVID and I am a supporter of risk mitigation. My family continued to follow social distancing, masking, etc for longer than many in our region. Data wise though, she didn't start knocking on school lockdowns til late 2020 and 2021. By then, the lockdowns...
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    ParentData is expanding and hiring a writer

    @thdev Thanks for sharing this article, I like their take on the economical and individualistic manner of Oster’s writing. They’re also spot on on how it appeals to white, upper class groups. I didn’t know anything about her funding and I hate the idea of defunding public education getting tied...
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    ParentData is expanding and hiring a writer

    @candycehill Ew! I hadn’t seen this before. As much as I love science backed info, there is definitely an ethical line that this crosses.
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    ParentData is expanding and hiring a writer

    Thought that y’all might be interested that ParentData - Emily Oster’s platform - is hiring a writer. “We are looking for a new writer to join us under the ParentData umbrella, writing in a related space (think: infertility, relationships, menopause, teenagers, handling your 20s, etc.…). We...
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