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[Link, 2011] Team may be cho­sen to re­ceive $1.4 billion to simu­late hu­man brain

Call for Papers on AI/​robot safety

Pro­duc­tivity tips for those low on motivation

[LINK] Why You Should Keep Your Goals Secret

Tran­shu­man­ist philoso­pher David Pearce AMA on Reddit

Poli­ti­cal philos­o­phy and/​ver­sus poli­ti­cal ac­tion, not to men­tion arguing

James Martin Post­doc­toral Re­search Fel­low­ship: So­cio-eco­nomic Im­pacts of Tech­nolog­i­cal Change

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Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 13, chap­ter 81

[SEQ RERUN] Joy in the Merely Real

How do you no­tice when you’re pro­cras­ti­nat­ing?

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 12

Not all sig­nal­ling/​sta­tus be­hav­iors are bad

[SEQ RERUN] Bind Your­self to Reality

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 11

An­thropic Rea­son­ing by CDT in New­comb’s Problem

[LINK] Nu­clear win­ter: a reminder

[SEQ RERUN] Belief in the Im­plied Invisible

Art vs. science

[SEQ RERUN] Heat vs. Motion

Writ­ing about Sin­gu­lar­ity: need­ing help with refer­ences and bibliography

Free Ap­plied In­stru­men­tal Ra­tion­al­ity Webinar

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Ex­pe­rience with Lu­mos­ity?

[SEQ RERUN] To Spread Science, Keep It Secret

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How to use hu­man his­tory as a nu­tri­tional prior?

Is in­tel­li­gence ex­plo­sion nec­es­sary for dooms­day?

Defeat­ing Ugh Ideas

[SEQ RERUN] Quan­tum Explanations

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DAGGRE group fore­cast­ing workshop

[SEQ RERUN] If You De­mand Magic, Magic Won’t Help

[Link] Re­search on Chris­tian deconversion

“Nice Guys Finish First”—Youtube Video of se­lected read­ing (by Dawk­ins) from The Selfish Gene

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[SEQ RERUN] Joy in Discovery

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[SEQ RERUN] Scarcity

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Ran­dom per­sonal thoughts on work­load pes­simism as a pro­cras­ti­na­tion problem