rational
Issue #4
22 April, 2018 // View full list# Favorites
Weird question: could we see distant aliens? // paulfchristiano, 4 min
You Are Being Underpaid // T3t, 10 min
SSC Survey Results: Sexual Harassment Levels By Field // Scott Alexander, 11 min
Gupta On Enlightenment // Scott Alexander, 11 min
# Instrumental
You Are Being Underpaid // T3t, 10 min
Some Simple Observations Five Years After Starting Mindfulness Meditation // lionhearted, 9 min
# Epistemic
Dire Bullshit // Alicorn, 1 min
# Ai
Announcement: AI alignment prize round 2 winners and next round // cousin_it, 2 min
My confusions with Paul's Agenda // Vaniver, 7 min
Understanding Iterated Distillation and Amplification: Claims and Oversight // William_S, 11 min
Believable Promises // Douglas_Reay, 6 min
NYT: A.I. Researchers Are Making More Than $1 Million, Even at a Nonprofit // Rain, 1 min
# Books
The Case Against Education: Foundations // Zvi, 13 min
An Undergraduate Reading Of: Macroscopic Prediction by E.T. Jaynes // ryan_b, 5 min
Prediction Machines // Robin Hanson, 7 min
# Ea
Oops Prize update // Benquo, 2 min
[Preprint for commenting] Fighting Aging as an Effective Altruism Cause // avturchin, 1 min
# Misc
The Case Against Education // Zvi, 9 min
Humans need places // Benquo, 3 min
Funeral Ritual // Raemon, 9 min
Good News for Immunostimulants // sarahconstantin, 3 min
Multi-winner Voting: a question of Alignment // Jameson Quinn, 14 min
# Podcasts
#124 — In Search of Reality // Waking up with Sam Harris, 118 min
57 – Community Talk with Bayesed and Confused // The Bayesian Conspiracy, 108 min
Rationally Speaking #206 - Kal Turnbull on "Change My View" // NYC Skeptics, 49 min