Zvi Mowshowitz

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Zvi Mowshowitz is a recurring person in the Astral Codex Ten archive, appearing 5 times across 5 issues between February 05, 2021 and May 08, 2024. The archive places it in contexts such as ""Zvi Mowshowitz is the first name to come to mind""; “Zvi Mowshowitz , rationalist/blogger”; “54th: Zvi Mowshowitz. Zvi is a former trader and professional Magic player who blogs at Don’t Worry About The Vase”. It most often appears alongside Biden, Manifold, Metaculus.

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  • Category: People
  • Mention count: 5
  • Issue count: 5
  • First seen: February 05, 2021
  • Last seen: May 08, 2024

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Recovered passages from the original issue text. When the raw archive preserved outbound links inside the source passage, they are listed directly under the quote.

February 05, 2021 · Original source
I can't tell you how many times over the past year all the experts, the CDC, the WHO, the New York Times, et cetera, have said something (or been silent about something in a suggestive way), and then some blogger I trusted said the opposite, and the blogger turned out to be right. I realize this kind of thing is vulnerable to selection bias, but it's been the same couple of bloggers throughout, people who I already trusted and already suspected might be better than the experts in a lot of ways. Zvi Mowshowitz is the first name to come to mind, though there are many others.
October 18, 2022 · Original source
Zvi Mowshowitz, rationalist/blogger
January 24, 2023 · Original source
54th: Zvi Mowshowitz. Zvi is a former trader and professional Magic player who blogs at Don’t Worry About The Vase. Since he’s one of the only other bloggers interested in forecasting, I often end up pitted against him in forecasting competitions. I always lose, and this won’t be the year that breaks my streak.
October 31, 2023 · Original source
Local parents (including Malcolm and Simone Collins, Zvi Mowshowitz, and Byrne Hobart) discuss parenting and pronatalism (unless I missed it, there was no attempt to connect this to prediction markets, but it was a great talk)
May 08, 2024 · Original source
But Zvi Mowshowitz (summary article in Asterisk, long FAQ on his blog) has looked at it more closely and found: