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Thanks to this thread for pointing out that in multiple governments the distinction is in fact formal. I am tempted to grumble that, once again, the rationalis

Thanks to this thread for pointing out that in multiple governments the distinction is in fact formal. I am tempted to grumble that, once again, the rationalists are ignorant of the ways the world actually works.

jessriedel 5y ago
Even if the authors was mistaken on this point, the rest of the post is still useful and interesting. These are mostly just people blogging in their spare time; doesn't seem sensible to smear the community for a minor mistake like this.