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Basic building blocks of dependent type theory
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Will Manifold Markets/Metaculus have built-in support for reflective latent variables by 2025?
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Announcing the Progress Forum
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EA & LW Forums Weekly Summary (12th Dec - 18th Dec 22')
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You Are Not Measuring What You Think You Are Measuring
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Why Weren't Hot Air Balloons Invented Sooner?
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What is epigenetics?
Metacelsus
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It’s Probably Not Lithium
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EA & LW Forums Weekly Summary (14th Nov - 27th Nov 22')
Zoe Williams
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When should we be surprised that an invention took “so long”?
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1mo
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The optimal angle for a solar boiler is different than for a solar panel
Yair Halberstadt
1mo
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Why Are Women Hot?
Jacob Falkovich
2d
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Systems of Survival
Vaniver
11d
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Finding gliders in the game of life
paulfchristiano
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Mechanistic anomaly detection and ELK
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Why write more: improve your epistemics, self-care, & 28 other reasons
KatWoods
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Against "Classic Style"
Cleo Nardo
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Why I think there's a one-in-six chance of an imminent global nuclear war
MaxTegmark
2mo
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Feeling Old: Leaving your 20s in the 2020s
squidious
28d
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Actually, All Nuclear Famine Papers are Bunk
Lao Mein
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What’s the Deal with Elon Musk and Twitter?
Zvi
1mo
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That one apocalyptic nuclear famine paper is bunk
Lao Mein
2mo
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Public-facing Censorship Is Safety Theater, Causing Reputational Damage
Yitz
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Weekly Roundup #5
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The Social Recession: By the Numbers
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