gwern comments on Rationality Quotes May 2013 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: gwern 01 June 2013 09:36:41PM *  0 points [-]

whether post-menopausal women should take estrogen supplements, and how dangerous marijuana is

How many times has the academic consensus on those reversed, and does that match your original claim that for these century-plus old fields like medicine,

the fact that this consensus itself nearly reverses every couple decades is rarely brought up

?

EDIT: feel free to reply to my challenge any time, Eugine.