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Social & Cultural Dynamics
Eliciting Latent Knowledge (ELK)
Social Reality
Bounties (closed)
Information Cascades
Groupthink
Conformity Bias
Affect Heuristic
Cults
Affective Death Spiral
Weirdness Points
Courage
113 posts
Social Status
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Aesthetics
The SF Bay Area
Contrarianism
Air Quality
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UI Design
Wildfires
Poverty
Intellectual Fashion
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Politics is way too meta
Rob Bensinger
1y
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229
Frame Control
Aella
1y
270
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ARC's first technical report: Eliciting Latent Knowledge
paulfchristiano
1y
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200
Is Success the Enemy of Freedom? (Full)
alkjash
2y
68
167
Act of Charity
jessicata
4y
49
140
Social behavior curves, equilibria, and radicalism
Eric Neyman
1y
18
135
The Nature of Offense
Wei_Dai
13y
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Have no heroes, and no villains
PhilGoetz
12y
74
125
Don't Revere The Bearer Of Good Info
CarlShulman
13y
72
121
ELK prize results
paulfchristiano
9mo
50
120
Narrative Syncing
AnnaSalamon
7mo
46
119
Matt Levine on "Fraud is no fun without friends."
Raemon
1y
24
119
Announcing the AI Alignment Prize
cousin_it
5y
78
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The Importance of Saying "Oops"
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
31
227
Intellectual Hipsters and Meta-Contrarianism
Scott Alexander
12y
368
200
Visible Homelessness in SF: A Quick Breakdown of Causes
alyssavance
6mo
40
185
Motive Ambiguity
Zvi
2y
59
155
Undiscriminating Skepticism
Eliezer Yudkowsky
12y
1361
151
Urges vs. Goals: The analogy to anticipation and belief
AnnaSalamon
10y
71
150
The rationalist community's location problem
mingyuan
2y
143
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When Truth Isn't Enough
Scott Alexander
13y
59
126
Naming the Nameless
sarahconstantin
4y
43
126
What Is Signaling, Really?
Scott Alexander
10y
174
121
Making yourself small
Helen
4y
53
120
A signaling theory of class x politics interaction
Scott Alexander
11y
61
118
Things you are supposed to like
PhilGoetz
11y
372
118
That other kind of status
Scott Alexander
12y
113
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Why Real Men Wear Pink
Scott Alexander
13y
155