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Why We Launched LessWrong.SubStack
We really, really needed the money.
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Ben Pace
HPMOR: The Epilogue
Finally, it's here.
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Eliezer Yudkowsky
The Solution to the Hard Problem of Consciousness
It only took 23 different literature reviews to do it. A good rationalist should be able to solve it in an afternoon.
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Luke Muehlhauser
Killing Moloch: Much More Than You Wanted To Know
A literature review, a fermi estimate, and a policy proposal.
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Scott Alexander
The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't
This is my whole new book, in one post.
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Julia Galef
Testing CFAR's Techniques
I tested all of CFAR's techniques in a double-blind self-trial with a control group. Here are my results.
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Gwern
LessWrong isn't about Rationality
We don't admit our true motives to ourselves. Here are LessWrong's true motives.
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Robin Hanson
A Simple Explanation of Simulacrum Level 4
Good Politicians, Bad Lizards, and Competent Pragmatists.
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Michael Vassar
Rationalism before the Sequences
I'm here to tell you a story about what it was like to be a rationalist decades before the Sequences and the formation of the modern rationalist…
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Eric S. Raymond
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The 13th Virtue of Rationality
The most important virtue is...
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Eliezer Yudkowsky

March 2021

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