Scott Alexander

Karma: 44,806

Meetups Everywhere 2025: Times and Places

Screwtape and Scott Alexander

13 Sep 2025 0:00 UTC

32 points

0 comments37 min readLW link

(www.astralcodexten.com)

AI 2027: What Superintelligence Looks Like

Daniel Kokotajlo, Thomas Larsen, elifland, Scott Alexander, Jonas V and romeo

3 Apr 2025 16:23 UTC

663 points

222 comments41 min readLW link

(ai-2027.com)

ACX Meetups Everywhere 2023: Times & Places

Scott Alexander and Screwtape

25 Aug 2023 23:59 UTC

33 points

5 comments34 min readLW link

(astralcodexten.substack.com)

Biological Anchors: The Trick that Might or Might Not Work

Scott Alexander12 Aug 2023 0:53 UTC

91 points

3 comments33 min readLW link

(astralcodexten.substack.com)

Spring Meetups Everywhere 2023

Scott Alexander11 Apr 2023 0:59 UTC

35 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

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Alexander and Yudkowsky on AGI goals

Scott Alexander and Eliezer Yudkowsky

24 Jan 2023 21:09 UTC

179 points

53 comments26 min readLW link 1 review

[Crosspost] ACX 2022 Prediction Contest Results

Scott Alexander, Eric Neyman and Sam Marks

24 Jan 2023 6:56 UTC

48 points

6 comments8 min readLW link

Bay Solstice 2022 Call For Volunteers

Scott Alexander4 Sep 2022 6:44 UTC

43 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

ACX Meetups Everywhere List

Scott Alexander26 Aug 2022 18:12 UTC

63 points

1 comment41 min readLW link

[Crosspost] On Hreha On Behavioral Economics

Scott Alexander31 Aug 2021 18:14 UTC

104 points

7 comments22 min readLW link

Eight Hundred Slightly Poisoned Word Games

Scott Alexander9 Aug 2021 20:17 UTC

111 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

Toward A Bayesian Theory Of Willpower

Scott Alexander26 Mar 2021 2:33 UTC

110 points

28 comments6 min readLW link

Trapped Priors As A Basic Problem Of Rationality

Scott Alexander12 Mar 2021 20:02 UTC

153 points

34 comments14 min readLW link 3 reviews

Studies On Slack

Scott Alexander13 May 2020 5:00 UTC

174 points

34 comments24 min readLW link 1 review

(slatestarcodex.com)

Confirmation Bias As Misfire Of Normal Bayesian Reasoning

Scott Alexander13 Feb 2020 7:20 UTC

43 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

(slatestarcodex.com)

Map Of Effective Altruism

Scott Alexander3 Feb 2020 6:20 UTC

17 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(slatestarcodex.com)

Book Review: Human Compatible

Scott Alexander31 Jan 2020 5:20 UTC

78 points

6 comments16 min readLW link

(slatestarcodex.com)

Assortative Mating And Autism

Scott Alexander28 Jan 2020 18:20 UTC

50 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

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SSC Meetups Everywhere Retrospective

Scott Alexander28 Nov 2019 19:10 UTC

32 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

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Mental Mountains

Scott Alexander27 Nov 2019 5:30 UTC

160 points

14 comments15 min readLW link 1 review

(slatestarcodex.com)