rational
Issue #13
24 June, 2018 // View full list# Instrumental
Problem Solving with Mazes and Crayon // johnswentworth, 9 min Favorite
# Epistemic
Two prescriptions for fixing a procedural/declarative knowledge mismatch. // Andrew Quinn, 4 min
Extending the Private Language Argument // Ashwin Kumar, 3 min
# Anthropic
Anthropics and Fermi // Stuart_Armstrong, 3 min Favorite
Anthropics: Where does Less Wrong lie? // Chris_Leong, 1 min
Duplication versus probability // Stuart_Armstrong, 2 min
Sleeping Beauty Not Resolved // Chris_Leong, 9 min
Paradoxes in all anthropic probabilities // Stuart_Armstrong, 3 min
# Ea
Informational hazards and the cost-effectiveness of open discussion of catastrophic risks // avturchin, 1 min
Wirehead your Chickens // shminux, 2 min
Ben Hoffman's donor recommendations // Rob Bensinger, 1 min
# Culture war
Contra Caplan On Arbitrary Deploring // Scott Alexander, 5 min
Geoffrey Miller on Research and Politics in Psychology // Jacobian, 1 min
Privacy: Defining Yourself // Lulie, 3 min
# Misc
Near-Deathness // Matthew Sweet, 11 min
Cost Disease In Medicine: The Practical Perspective // Scott Alexander, 3 min
Be A Dad // Robin Hanson, 1 min
Future Influence Is Hard // Robin Hanson, 3 min
The GATTACA Trilogy // Scott Alexander, 14 min
# Podcasts
#35 - Tara Mac Aulay on the audacity to fix the world without asking permission // The 80,000 Hours team, 82 min
62 – Stoic Chatter and RatChat! // The Bayesian Conspiracy, 103 min
#130 — Universal Basic Income // Waking up with Sam Harris, 68 min
# Videos of the week
Why We are Alone in the Galaxy | Marc Defant | TEDxUSF // TEDx Talks, 17 min