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2018

Moral differences in mediocristanoriginal ↗
25 Sept 2018
Financial investment is just a symbolic representation of investment projected onto a low-dimensional space inside a control system run by the US governmentoriginal ↗
20 Sept 2018
On proofs of the existence of Godoriginal ↗
17 Sept 2018
Zetetic explanationoriginal ↗
26 Aug 2018
More on personal archaeology and archivesoriginal ↗
19 Aug 2018
Culture, interpretive labor, and tidying one's roomoriginal ↗
26 Jul 2018
Model-building and scapegoatingoriginal ↗
24 Jul 2018
There is a war.original ↗
24 May 2018
Talentsoriginal ↗
18 May 2018
Oops Prize updateoriginal ↗
20 Apr 2018
Humans need placesoriginal ↗
19 Apr 2018
Kidneys, trade, sacredness, and space traveloriginal ↗
1 Mar 2018
What strange and ancient things might we find beneath the ice?original ↗
15 Jan 2018

2017

Cash transfers are not necessarily wealth transfersoriginal ↗
1 Dec 2017
Explicit contentoriginal ↗
1 Dec 2017
Nightmare of the Perfectly Principledoriginal ↗
2 Nov 2017
Poets are intelligence assetsoriginal ↗
24 Oct 2017
Seeding a productive culture: a working hypothesisoriginal ↗
18 Oct 2017
Defense against discourseoriginal ↗
17 Oct 2017
On the construction of beaconsoriginal ↗
16 Oct 2017
Some things I learned about camping and other solitude-seeking activitiesoriginal ↗
29 Sept 2017
On the fetishization of money in Galt’s Gulchoriginal ↗
28 Sept 2017
Sabbath hard and go homeoriginal ↗
26 Sept 2017
Why I am not a Quaker (even though it often seems as though I should be)original ↗
23 Sept 2017
Request: Cabin [RESOLVED]original ↗
18 Aug 2017
Thank you for listeningoriginal ↗
5 Aug 2017
Taking integrity literallyoriginal ↗
26 Jul 2017
I'll pretend to ask, and you'll pretend to answeroriginal ↗
21 Jul 2017
The order of the souloriginal ↗
19 Jul 2017
Geometers, Scribes, and the structure of intelligenceoriginal ↗
17 Jul 2017
Oops Prizeoriginal ↗
24 Jun 2017
Is Silicon Valley real?original ↗
23 May 2017
Bad intent is a disposition, not a feelingoriginal ↗
30 Apr 2017
Actors and scribes, words and deedsoriginal ↗
26 Apr 2017
Effective Altruism is self-recommendingoriginal ↗
21 Apr 2017
An OpenAI board seat is surprisingly expensiveoriginal ↗
19 Apr 2017
OpenAI makes humanity less safeoriginal ↗
3 Apr 2017
Against responsibilityoriginal ↗
31 Mar 2017
Dominance, care, and social touchoriginal ↗
29 Mar 2017
New York cultureoriginal ↗
15 Mar 2017
Sufficiently sincere confirmation bias is indistinguishable from scienceoriginal ↗
14 Mar 2017
Bindings and assurancesoriginal ↗
13 Mar 2017
Humble Charlieoriginal ↗
26 Feb 2017
Against neglectedness considerationsoriginal ↗
24 Feb 2017
GiveWell and the problem of partial fundingoriginal ↗
14 Feb 2017
The humility argument for honestyoriginal ↗
3 Feb 2017
The Quaker and the Parselmouthoriginal ↗
20 Jan 2017
Between honesty and perjuryoriginal ↗
13 Jan 2017
Guess culture screens for trying to cooperateoriginal ↗
11 Jan 2017
Honesty, magic, and scienceoriginal ↗
6 Jan 2017
Exploitation as a Turing testoriginal ↗
4 Jan 2017

2016

Automemorialoriginal ↗
31 Dec 2016
Claim explainer: donor lotteries and returns to scaleoriginal ↗
30 Dec 2016
The engineer and the diplomatoriginal ↗
27 Dec 2016
Improve comments by tagging claimsoriginal ↗
20 Dec 2016
Canons (What are they good for?)original ↗
13 Dec 2016
Be secretly wrongoriginal ↗
9 Dec 2016
Mic-Ra-finance and the illusion of controloriginal ↗
7 Dec 2016
On Philosophers Against Malariaoriginal ↗
6 Dec 2016
This is not what the 21st century wanted to be doing with its anxiety.original ↗
30 Nov 2016
GiveWell: a case study in effective altruism, part 6original ↗
23 Nov 2016
It's crying wolf all the way downoriginal ↗
22 Nov 2016
Sample means, how do they work?original ↗
19 Nov 2016
Social vs objective respectoriginal ↗
13 Nov 2016
On just not getting itoriginal ↗
11 Nov 2016
Don't panic. Think.original ↗
10 Nov 2016
Authenticity vs factual accuracyoriginal ↗
8 Nov 2016
2016 election endorsements and decisionsoriginal ↗
7 Nov 2016
Matching-donation fundraisers can be harmfully dishonestoriginal ↗
4 Nov 2016
GiveWell: a case study in effective altruism, part 5original ↗
3 Nov 2016
Vote-trading and personal honororiginal ↗
2 Nov 2016
On writing moreoriginal ↗
1 Nov 2016
GiveWell: a case study in effective altruism, part 4original ↗
31 Oct 2016
Costs are not benefitsoriginal ↗
28 Oct 2016
GiveWell: a case study in effective altruism, part 3original ↗
27 Oct 2016
GiveWell: a case study in effective altruism, part 2original ↗
22 Oct 2016
It is not a scandal that Donald Trump sexually assaulted a child onstage.original ↗
18 Oct 2016
GiveWell: a case study in effective altruism, part 1original ↗
13 Oct 2016
Locker room talkoriginal ↗
12 Oct 2016
Six principles of a truth-friendly discourseoriginal ↗
5 Oct 2016
Frank Loesser and corruption in Americaoriginal ↗
19 Sept 2016
Increase bottleneck throughput by shortening queues?original ↗
8 Sept 2016
Puppy love and cattachment theory.original ↗
31 Aug 2016
Minimum viable impact purchasesoriginal ↗
29 Aug 2016
Some excerpts from Catistotle's Kittycatean Ethicsoriginal ↗
17 Aug 2016
Lessons learned from modeling AI takeoffs, and a call for collaborationoriginal ↗
4 Aug 2016
Yell at Mars to call swansoriginal ↗
3 Aug 2016
Why have my parents gotten wiser as I have gotten older?original ↗
30 Jul 2016
Effective Altruism is not a no-braineroriginal ↗
29 Jul 2016
Modeling intelligence as a project-specific factor of productionoriginal ↗
26 Jul 2016
PSA on outingoriginal ↗
29 Jun 2016
Copernican revolutions, lordship, and bondageoriginal ↗
27 Jun 2016
Group cognitionoriginal ↗
24 Jun 2016
Projects of philosophersoriginal ↗
22 Jun 2016
Backwards and in feelsoriginal ↗
20 Jun 2016
Solve your problems by fantasizingoriginal ↗
17 Jun 2016
Emotional qualia are mediated by somatic responsesoriginal ↗
15 Jun 2016
Reading, writing, and thinking, with your brainoriginal ↗
13 Jun 2016
Exploding the sociability binaryoriginal ↗
10 Jun 2016
Admonitionoriginal ↗
8 Jun 2016
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