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Natural-selection statistic

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  1. David ReichPositiveMay 8, 2026· Dwarkesh Podcast

    Selection statistics above five indicate that essentially all detected signals are genuine.

    once you slide the statistic above 5, essentially all the signals of natural selection are real.

    Listen at 2:06:09

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