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Articles by julia.d.wise

Parenting expectations and experiences

12 people on what it was like for them

Most children of smart parents will be pretty ordinary

We’re not all going to raise geniuses.

How to extend pockets

Make women’s pants pockets big enough to hold a phone properly

Economics: not as bad as I thought

Also, it’s not all about money.

Messy personal stuff that affected my cause prioritization

How I started to care about AI risk

Travel with a baby

Advice for trips with one adult and a baby

Over- and under-diagnosis of sexism

Why both sides feel vulnerable

Divorce statistics

Maybe not as bad as you thought?

Marriage advice

Here’s what came to mind after 13 years of marriage

School: your mileage may vary

Public, private, homeschool, unschool

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