Ok guys, the first step is exactly what Rudi posted. Go here: http://rudihoffman.com/form_request.html and fill out the form. :)
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Meetup : April Atlanta Meetup! Friday, April 19th
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Meetup : Atlanta LessWrong June Meetup: Effective Altruism
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Meetup : Atlanta Lesswrong’s May Meetup: The Rationality of Social Relationships, Friendship, Love, and Family.
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Aww, I would love to come, but can’t quite afford plane tickets on short notice. Do you think the next one could be planned more than 3 months in advance, so we could set out alerts for cheap tickets? And here’s positive feedback for doing this at all, because it’s a big undertaking, and fantastic for our community world-wide! Hurray!
Can anyone here tell me more about Johnson’s book “Frozen” mentioned in this comment? I looked it up on Amazon and read Alcor’s response to legal issues here: http://www.alcor.org/press/response.html but what I want to know is, from LessWrongians who have read it, is it all a crock, or is there some truth in it?
There was a Washington Post Article about the fact that bin Laden apparently had goals of damaging the U.S. economically instead of purely by death-destruction-terror. It goes on to discuss that in that respect, he might have been very successful.
Could I get a quick list of those top dozen improvements, so I can estimate the hourly rate for a $5k pay, and then forward that on to my extremely talented programmer fiance (who is also a LWer)?