Scott Alexander

Karma: 41,294

ACX Meetups Everywhere 2023: Times & Places

Scott Alexander and Screwtape

25 Aug 2023 23:59 UTC

33 points

5 comments34 min readLW link

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

Scott Alexander12 Aug 2023 0:53 UTC

83 points

3 comments33 min readLW link

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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

174 points

52 comments26 min readLW link

[Crosspost] ACX 2022 Prediction Contest Results

Scott Alexander, Eric Neyman and Sam Marks

24 Jan 2023 6:56 UTC

46 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

106 points

6 comments22 min readLW link

Eight Hundred Slightly Poisoned Word Games

Scott Alexander9 Aug 2021 20:17 UTC

109 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

Toward A Bayesian Theory Of Willpower

Scott Alexander26 Mar 2021 2:33 UTC

100 points

27 comments6 min readLW link

Trapped Priors As A Basic Problem Of Rationality

Scott Alexander12 Mar 2021 20:02 UTC

138 points

32 comments14 min readLW link 3 reviews

Studies On Slack

Scott Alexander13 May 2020 5:00 UTC

149 points

34 comments24 min readLW link 1 review

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Confirmation Bias As Misfire Of Normal Bayesian Reasoning

Scott Alexander13 Feb 2020 7:20 UTC

43 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

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Map Of Effective Altruism

Scott Alexander3 Feb 2020 6:20 UTC

17 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

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Book Review: Human Compatible

Scott Alexander31 Jan 2020 5:20 UTC

78 points

6 comments16 min readLW link

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Assortative Mating And Autism

Scott Alexander28 Jan 2020 18:20 UTC

47 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

135 points

14 comments15 min readLW link 1 review

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Autism And Intelligence: Much More Than You Wanted To Know

Scott Alexander14 Nov 2019 5:30 UTC

76 points

12 comments7 min readLW link 1 review

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Building Intuitions On Non-Empirical Arguments In Science

Scott Alexander7 Nov 2019 6:50 UTC

55 points

27 comments11 min readLW link

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