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Anthropics
Sleeping Beauty Paradox
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Infinity
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Space Exploration & Colonization
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all claw, no world — and other thoughts on the universal distribution
carado
6d
0
30
The Mirror Chamber: A short story exploring the anthropic measure function and why it can matter
mako yass
1mo
13
13
Desiderata for an Adversarial Prior
shminux
1mo
2
120
On infinite ethics
Joe Carlsmith
10mo
68
10
Utility In Faith?
Matt Goldwater
2mo
0
29
Why don't we think we're in the simplest universe with intelligent life?
ADifferentAnonymous
6mo
32
26
The table of different sampling assumptions in anthropics
avturchin
5mo
3
17
Dissolve: The Petty Crimes of Blaise Pascal
JohnBuridan
4mo
4
53
Anthropics and the Universal Distribution
Joe Carlsmith
1y
11
45
The Simulation Hypothesis Undercuts the SIA/Great Filter Doomsday Argument
Mark Xu
1y
10
3
Has Pascal's Mugging problem been completely solved yet?
EniScien
1mo
11
41
SIA > SSA, part 1: Learning from the fact that you exist
Joe Carlsmith
1y
17
24
The First-Person Perspective Is Not A Random Sample
dadadarren
9mo
25
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How does anthropic reasoning and illusionism/eliminitivism interact?
Shiroe
2mo
18
59
Could a single alien message destroy us?
Writer
25d
23
29
Three Fables of Magical Girls and Longtermism
Ulisse Mini
18d
11
93
Don't leave your fingerprints on the future
So8res
2mo
32
120
My current thoughts on the risks from SETI
Matthew Barnett
9mo
25
61
My Most Likely Reason to Die Young is AI X-Risk
AISafetyIsNotLongtermist
5mo
24
9
Introducing The Logical Foundation, A Plan to End Poverty With Guaranteed Income
Michael Simm
1mo
23
44
The Most Important Century: The Animation
Writer
4mo
2
68
Replicating and extending the grabby aliens model
Tristan Cook
8mo
22
140
All Possible Views About Humanity's Future Are Wild
HoldenKarnofsky
1y
40
56
How confident are we that there are no Extremely Obvious Aliens?
Logan Zoellner
7mo
25
13
some simulation hypotheses
carado
2mo
3
72
Robin Hanson's Grabby Aliens model explained - part 1
Writer
1y
34
44
Simulation arguments
Joe Carlsmith
10mo
16
66
Simulated Elon Musk Lives in a Simulation
lsusr
1y
9