• Note: I haven't yet read all the details behind the studies discussed here, so my critiques of them should be regarded as only provisional right now. – Brian Tomasik
• We’re somewhat confident in the main conclusions of this piece. We’re more confident in many of the supporting claims, and we’re likewise confident that these claims push in the direction of our conclusions. This piece is admittedly pretty one-sided; we expect most relevant members of our audience are already aware of the main arguments pointing in the other direction, and we expect there’s less awareness of the sorts of arguments we lay out here. link
• I am SOMEWHAT persuaded eg. Sam Attis here [a slight weakening of conviction strength]