All articles from Freddie deBoer
Stephen Policoff's "A Ribbon For Your Hair"
not for the faint of heart
Subscriber Writing, March 2026
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When People Say They Want to Send Their Kid to a Good School, They Usually Mean Schools Without "Bad Kids"
parents intuitively understand that a school's "quality" is a product of how its student body was selected
Stat Inflation is Bigger Than Any of the NBA's (Many) Other Problems
who cares about a triple double anymore? who is thrilled by a 50 point game?
Great Writers "Tell" All the Time
there is no alternative, really
Overlearning
I largely agree with this piece by Maarten Boudry called “The Fallacy Fallacy.” The central insight is quite correct: the kind of fallacy hunting that’s become popular in the era of online forums and