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Is school good or bad?
tailcalled
17d
75
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Socialist firms as a cause area
Bob Jacobs
23d
74
42
Summary of a new study on out-group hate (and how to fix it)
AllAmericanBreakfast
16d
30
4
An easier(?) end to the electoral college
ejacob
1d
2
50
Ordinary People and Extraordinary Evil: A Report on the Beguilings of Evil
David Gross
1y
10
67
The heritability of human values: A behavior genetic critique of Shard Theory
geoffreymiller
2mo
58
113
Speculation on Current Opportunities for Unusually High Impact in Global Health
johnswentworth
1mo
31
79
Dire Bullshit
Alicorn
4y
5
27
Make the Drought Evaporate!
AnthonyRepetto
1mo
25
9
We need to make scary AIs
Igor Ivanov
11d
8
16
The Risk of Orbital Debris and One (Cheap) Way to Mitigate It
clans
1d
1
129
Sadly, FTX
Zvi
1mo
17
78
Transformative VR Is Likely Coming Soon
jimrandomh
2mo
42
11
How Many Lives Does X-Risk Work Save From Nonexistence On Average?
Jordan Arel
12d
5
11
Beyond a better world
Davidmanheim
6d
7
5
The Village and the River Monsters... Or: Less Fighting, More Brainstorming
ExCeph
2mo
29
232
What Are You Tracking In Your Head?
johnswentworth
5mo
75
63
What's Stopping You?
Neel Nanda
1y
2
127
Competent Elites
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
112
251
How I Ended Up Non-Ambitious
Swimmer963
10y
240
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Epistemic Spot Check: The Role of Deliberate Practice in the Acquisition of Expert Performance
Elizabeth
3y
9
86
Tsuyoku vs. the Egalitarian Instinct
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
35
31
Chapter 90: Roles, Pt 1
Eliezer Yudkowsky
7y
3
68
Self-empathy as a source of "willpower"
Academian
12y
31
18
Preparing for ambition
Adam Zerner
1y
9
7
The Unselfish Trolley Problem
elharo
9y
132
7
Notes on Self Control
David Gross
2y
0
15
The Trolley Problem: Dodging moral questions
Desrtopa
12y
131