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Do bamboos set themselves on fire?
Malmesbury
3mo
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Gene drives: why the wait?
Metacelsus
3mo
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Book review: “The Heart of the Brain: The Hypothalamus and Its Hormones”
Steven Byrnes
2mo
3
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[Book Review] "Station Eleven" by Emily St. John Mandel
lsusr
1mo
1
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Transhumanism, genetic engineering, and the biological basis of intelligence.
fowlertm
3mo
23
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There’s no such thing as a tree (phylogenetically)
eukaryote
1y
52
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Take part in our giant study of cognitive abilities and get a customized report of your strengths and weaknesses!
spencerg
25d
0
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Outline of Galef's "Scout Mindset"
Rob Bensinger
1y
17
137
A review of Steven Pinker's new book on rationality
Matthew Barnett
1y
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133
LessWrong is paying $500 for Book Reviews
Ruby
1y
27
117
Book review: The Checklist Manifesto
Swimmer963
1y
17
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[Book Review] "The Bell Curve" by Charles Murray
lsusr
1y
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[Book Review] "Sorceror's Apprentice" by Tahir Shah
lsusr
1y
11
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Whence the sexes?
Richard_Ngo
10mo
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More notes from raising a late-talking kid
Steven Byrnes
21h
1
110
Tyranny of the Epistemic Majority
Scott Garrabrant
28d
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Nook Nature
Duncan_Sabien
15d
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26
A Tentative Timeline of The Near Future (2022-2025) for Self-Accountability
Yitz
15d
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44
Information Markets
eva_
1mo
4
56
Calibration of a thousand predictions
KatjaGrace
2mo
7
13
Notes on Caution
David Gross
19d
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69
Ambiguity in Prediction Market Resolution is Harmful
aphyer
2mo
17
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AGI as a Black Swan Event
Stephen McAleese
16d
8
4
FMT: a great opportunity for soon-to-be parents
Anton Rodenhauser
10d
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36
Sleep Training
jefftk
2mo
4
44
Samotsvety's AI risk forecasts
elifland
3mo
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Bets, Bonds, and Kindergarteners
jefftk
1y
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Meadow Theory
Duncan_Sabien
9mo
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