TAPE #0 // 2025-12-15
How to get promoted - by Slava Akhmechet - Zero Credibility
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TAPE #1 // 2025-12-15
"Steering GPT-2-XL by adding an activation vector"
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TAPE #2 // 2025-12-12
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TAPE #3 // 2025-12-12
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TAPE #5 // 2025-12-11
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TAPE #6 // 2025-12-11
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TAPE #7 // 2025-12-10
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TAPE #8 // 2025-12-10
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TAPE #9 // 2025-12-10
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TAPE #10 // 2025-12-09
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TAPE #12 // 2025-12-09
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TAPE #13 // 2025-12-09
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TAPE #14 // 2025-12-03
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TAPE #16 // 2025-11-29
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TAPE #17 // 2025-11-29
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12m 3s
TAPE #18 // 2025-11-28
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TAPE #19 // 2025-11-28
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TAPE #21 // 2025-11-23
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TAPE #22 // 2025-11-23
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TAPE #23 // 2025-11-20
Emergent Introspective Awareness in Large Language Models
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TAPE #24 // 2025-11-11
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TAPE #25 // 2025-11-11
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TAPE #26 // 2025-11-09
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TAPE #28 // 2025-11-09
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9m 15s
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TAPE #31 // 2025-11-05
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TAPE #36 // 2025-10-25
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TAPE #37 // 2025-10-24
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TAPE #38 // 2025-10-24
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TAPE #40 // 2025-10-23
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TAPE #41 // 2025-10-22
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TAPE #43 // 2025-10-08
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TAPE #44 // 2025-10-07
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TAPE #45 // 2025-10-07
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6m 29s
TAPE #46 // 2025-10-07
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TAPE #47 // 2025-10-07
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TAPE #48 // 2025-10-07
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TAPE #49 // 2025-10-07
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TAPE #50 // 2025-10-07
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TAPE #55 // 2025-09-23
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TAPE #65 // 2025-09-19
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TAPE #67 // 2025-09-19
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TAPE #73 // 2025-09-19
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TAPE #82 // 2025-08-24
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TAPE #84 // 2025-08-17
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TAPE #85 // 2025-08-17
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TAPE #86 // 2025-08-16
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TAPE #87 // 2025-08-16
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TAPE #88 // 2025-08-16
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TAPE #89 // 2025-08-16
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TAPE #90 // 2025-08-16
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TAPE #91 // 2025-08-16
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TAPE #92 // 2025-08-16
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TAPE #93 // 2025-08-16
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TAPE #94 // 2025-08-16
On the Biology of a Large Language Model
2h 48m 6s
TAPE #95 // 2025-08-16
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19m 39s
TAPE #96 // 2025-08-16
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40m 29s
TAPE #97 // 2025-08-16
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33m 51s
TAPE #98 // 2025-08-16
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5m 22s
TAPE #99 // 2025-08-16
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12m 27s
TAPE #100 // 2025-08-16
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24m 19s
TAPE #101 // 2025-08-16
Gradual Disempowerment
13m 52s
TAPE #102 // 2025-08-16
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TAPE #104 // 2025-08-04
[2203.15556] Training Compute-Optimal Large Language Models
52m 13s
TAPE #105 // 2025-08-03
Persona vectors: Monitoring and controlling character traits in language models \ Anthropic
11m 54s
TAPE #106 // 2025-08-03
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12m 37s
TAPE #107 // 2025-08-03
The Pros and Cons of Being Among Your Tribe — LessWrong
12m 35s
TAPE #108 // 2025-08-02
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9m 53s
TAPE #109 // 2025-07-27
Americas AI Action Plan
1h 1m 46s
TAPE #110 // 2025-07-27
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1h 7m 51s
TAPE #111 // 2025-07-27
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13m 32s
TAPE #112 // 2025-07-25
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1h 8m 52s
TAPE #113 // 2025-07-23
Americas AI Action Plan
1h 12m 16s
TAPE #114 // 2025-07-20
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23m 37s
TAPE #115 // 2025-07-19
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1h 33m 56s
TAPE #116 // 2025-07-19
Your Review: Alpha School - by Scott Alexander
1h 39m 49s
TAPE #117 // 2025-07-19
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TAPE #118 // 2025-07-18
PROCESSING
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TAPE #119 // 2025-07-17
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14m 52s
TAPE #120 // 2025-07-16
Why GitHub Actually Won
24m 39s
TAPE #121 // 2025-07-15
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3m 49s
TAPE #122 // 2025-07-15
Byford Dolphin - Wikipedia
9m
TAPE #123 // 2025-07-14
Design patterns in Google's prediction market on Google Cloud | Google Cloud Blog
12m 16s
TAPE #124 // 2025-07-13
PROCESSING
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TAPE #125 // 2025-07-13
Looking for Alice - by Henrik Karlsson - Escaping Flatland
14m 53s
TAPE #126 // 2025-07-12
H-Nets - the Future | Goomba Lab
25m 50s
TAPE #127 // 2025-07-12
H-Nets - the Past | Goomba Lab
31m 37s
TAPE #128 // 2025-07-11
Orienting Toward Wizard Power — LessWrong
7m 53s
TAPE #129 // 2025-07-08
Specific vs. General Foragers & Farmers - by Robin Hanson
9m 12s
TAPE #130 // 2025-06-07
History is Yours to Write - The Intelligence Curse
3m 3s
TAPE #131 // 2025-06-07
Breaking the Intelligence Curse - The Intelligence Curse
49m 34s
TAPE #132 // 2025-06-07
Shaping the Social Contract - The Intelligence Curse
15m 5s
TAPE #133 // 2025-06-07
Defining the Intelligence Curse - The Intelligence Curse
25m 38s
TAPE #134 // 2025-06-07
Capital, AGI, and Human Ambition - The Intelligence Curse
16m 36s
TAPE #135 // 2025-06-03
Kevin Rooses Conversation With Bings Chatbot Full Transcript The New York Times 2
58m 21s
TAPE #136 // 2025-06-01
Pyramid Replacement - The Intelligence Curse
17m 9s
TAPE #137 // 2025-05-26
Circuit Tracing: Revealing Computational Graphs in Language Models
2h 1m 9s
TAPE #138 // 2025-05-25
[REPOST] The Demiurge’s Older Brother | Slate Star Codex
11m 43s
TAPE #139 // 2025-05-25
The Hour I First Believed | Slate Star Codex
14m
TAPE #140 // 2025-05-25
The Study of Anglophysics — LessWrong
43m 22s
TAPE #141 // 2025-05-25
Learning To Love Scientific Consensus — LessWrong
31m 29s
TAPE #142 // 2025-05-25
How Common Are Science Failures? — LessWrong
9m 19s
TAPE #143 // 2025-05-25
The Cowpox of Doubt — LessWrong
8m 17s
TAPE #144 // 2025-05-25
What I Worked On
1h 5m 6s
TAPE #145 // 2025-05-25
Billionaires Build
16m 35s
TAPE #146 // 2025-05-25
How to Think for Yourself
18m 24s
TAPE #147 // 2025-05-25
Early Work
12m 36s
TAPE #148 // 2025-05-25
How to Write Usefully
14m 25s
TAPE #149 // 2025-05-25
Superlinear Returns
22m
TAPE #150 // 2025-05-25
How People Get Rich Now
14m 7s
TAPE #151 // 2025-05-25
The Real Reason to End the Death Penalty
4m 40s
TAPE #152 // 2025-05-25
Heuristics That Almost Always Work - by Scott Alexander
13m 43s
TAPE #153 // 2025-05-20
The Hardest Adjustment To Self Employment | Kalzumeus Software
6m 6s
TAPE #154 // 2025-05-20
How To Successfully Compete With Open Source Software | Kalzumeus Software
18m 26s
TAPE #155 // 2025-05-20
Why I’m Done Making Desktop Applications | Kalzumeus Software
17m 28s
TAPE #156 // 2025-05-20
Recommendations for Japan travel | Kalzumeus Software
20m 17s
TAPE #157 // 2025-05-18
Why You Shouldn't Pay Any SEO You Can Afford | Kalzumeus Software
14m 25s
TAPE #158 // 2025-05-14
Deep Laziness
15m 48s
TAPE #159 // 2025-05-14
Pocket watch: Verifying exabytes of data - Dropbox
17m 8s
TAPE #160 // 2025-05-13
Google SRE - Blameless Postmortem for System Resilience
17m 36s
TAPE #161 // 2025-05-12
Beware The Man Of One Study — LessWrong
16m 18s
TAPE #162 // 2025-05-10
Accountability Sinks — LessWrong
28m 8s
TAPE #163 // 2025-05-08
cslewis living in an atomic age
14m 54s
TAPE #164 // 2025-05-08
What fully automated firms will look like
19m 44s
TAPE #165 // 2025-05-07
You Can Face Reality
43s
TAPE #166 // 2025-05-07
The Proper Use of Doubt
5m 34s
TAPE #167 // 2025-05-07
Just Lose Hope Already
2m 34s
TAPE #168 // 2025-05-07
The Crackpot Offer
4m 49s
TAPE #169 // 2025-05-07
The Importance of Saying “Oops”
4m 56s
TAPE #170 // 2025-05-07
Cultish Countercultishness
17m 46s
TAPE #171 // 2025-05-07
Lonely Dissent
8m 12s
TAPE #172 // 2025-05-06
Animal suffering isn't pretend - by Andy Masley
18m 18s
TAPE #173 // 2025-05-06
Doing Business In Japan | Kalzumeus Software
1h 7m 46s
TAPE #174 // 2025-04-27
No, it’s not The Incentives—it’s you – [citation needed]
27m 42s
TAPE #175 // 2025-04-25
Evidence-based advice on how to be successful in any job - 80,000 Hours
1h 30m 52s
TAPE #176 // 2025-04-25
All the best advice we could find on how to get a job - 80,000 Hours
33m 13s
TAPE #177 // 2025-04-25
The Future of Taste - Luke Drago
7m 41s
TAPE #178 // 2025-04-25
AGI and the Corporate Pyramid - Luke Drago
14m 39s
TAPE #179 // 2025-04-25
Now is the Time for Moonshots - Luke Drago
7m 57s
TAPE #180 // 2025-04-25
Dutch East India Company - Wikipedia
54m 16s
TAPE #181 // 2025-04-25
Ming treasure voyages - Wikipedia
1h 41m 49s
TAPE #182 // 2025-04-21
Reverse Psychology — LessWrong
12m 52s
TAPE #183 // 2025-04-21
The Logician And The God-Emperor — LessWrong
2m 5s
TAPE #184 // 2025-04-21
Confidence levels inside and outside an argument — LessWrong
12m 16s
TAPE #185 // 2025-04-21
Techniques for probability estimates — LessWrong
12m 5s
TAPE #186 // 2025-04-21
If It’s Worth Doing, It’s Worth Doing With Made-Up Statistics — LessWrong
8m 58s
TAPE #187 // 2025-04-21
On Overconfidence — LessWrong
26m 9s
TAPE #188 // 2025-04-21
The Pyramid And The Garden — LessWrong
14m 40s
TAPE #189 // 2025-04-15
What 2026 looks like — LessWrong
31m 59s
TAPE #190 // 2025-04-11
Survival Without Dignity - by L Rudolf L - No Set Gauge
28m 49s
TAPE #191 // 2025-04-05
Minds, Brains, and Programs
58m 42s
TAPE #192 // 2025-04-05
How (and Why) SpaceX Will Colonize Mars — Page 2 of 5 — Wait But Why | Page 2
1h 4m 5s
TAPE #193 // 2025-04-02
How (and Why) SpaceX Will Colonize Mars — Wait But Why
57m 13s
TAPE #194 // 2025-03-29
What to Do
9m 16s
TAPE #195 // 2025-03-27
The Artificial Intelligence Revolution: Part 2 - Wait But Why
1h 43m 39s
TAPE #196 // 2025-03-18
The Moral Of The Story — LessWrong
7m 14s
TAPE #197 // 2025-03-18
Ethnic Tension And Meaningless Arguments — LessWrong
42m 44s
TAPE #198 // 2025-03-18
The Categories Were Made For Man, Not Man For The Categories — LessWrong
32m 56s
TAPE #199 // 2025-03-18
Diseased thinking: dissolving questions about disease — LessWrong
18m 12s
TAPE #200 // 2025-03-15
More Dakka — LessWrong
24m 35s
TAPE #201 // 2025-03-15
Welcome to the Essay Meta - by David Kasten
17m 43s
TAPE #202 // 2025-03-15
…And I Show You How Deep The Rabbit Hole Goes — LessWrong
37m 41s
TAPE #203 // 2025-03-15
Transhumanist Fables — LessWrong
4m 50s
TAPE #204 // 2025-03-15
Beware Isolated Demands For Rigor — LessWrong
16m 18s
TAPE #205 // 2025-03-15
All Debates Are Bravery Debates — LessWrong
11m 47s
TAPE #206 // 2025-03-15
Cardiologists and Chinese Robbers — LessWrong
11m 35s
TAPE #207 // 2025-03-11
AGI Ruin: A List of Lethalities — LessWrong
58m 23s
TAPE #208 // 2025-03-10
Geeks, MOPs, and sociopaths in subculture evolution | Meaningness
14m 45s
TAPE #209 // 2025-03-06
Two Americas, one bank branch, and $50,000 cash
43m 36s
TAPE #210 // 2025-02-25
Model Organisms of Misalignment: The Case for a New Pillar of Alignment Research
36m 52s
TAPE #211 // 2025-02-21
11 laws of showrunning
1h 50m 19s
TAPE #212 // 2025-02-20
Studies On Slack | Slate Star Codex
47m 9s
TAPE #213 // 2025-02-16
tigerbeetle/docs/TIGER_STYLE.md at main · tigerbeetle/tigerbeetle · GitHub
26m 32s
TAPE #214 // 2025-02-16
On Expressing Your Concerns
5m 58s
TAPE #215 // 2025-02-16
Asch’s Conformity Experiment
7m 29s
TAPE #216 // 2025-02-16
Two Cult Koans
3m 57s
TAPE #217 // 2025-02-16
Mere Messiahs
2m 6s
TAPE #218 // 2025-02-16
Superhero Bias
2m 49s
TAPE #219 // 2025-02-15
On becoming competitive when joining a new company | Ludwig
9m 45s
TAPE #220 // 2025-02-14
The Affect Heuristic
7m 26s
TAPE #221 // 2025-02-13
Paying less for your house (if that's important to you)
35m 38s
TAPE #222 // 2025-02-12
How (some) good corporate engineering blogs are written
17m 18s
TAPE #223 // 2025-02-12
Misidentifying talent
39m 16s
TAPE #224 // 2025-02-12
Against Bravery Debates | Slate Star Codex
12m 40s
TAPE #225 // 2025-02-12
Fast · Patrick Collison
12m 1s
TAPE #227 // 2025-02-12
Society Is Fixed, Biology Is Mutable | Slate Star Codex
5m 49s
TAPE #228 // 2025-02-12
Archipelago and Atomic Communitarianism | Slate Star Codex
41m 24s
TAPE #229 // 2025-02-12
What Universal Human Experiences Are You Missing Without Realizing It? | Slate Star Codex
7m 45s
TAPE #230 // 2025-02-12
The Virtue of Silence | Slate Star Codex
7m 22s
TAPE #231 // 2025-02-12
Schelling fences on slippery slopes — LessWrong
11m 6s
TAPE #232 // 2025-02-12
The noncentral fallacy - the worst argument in the world? — LessWrong
13m 38s
TAPE #233 // 2025-02-08
How AI Takeover Might Happen in 2 Years — LessWrong
56m 15s
TAPE #234 // 2025-02-07
START I - Wikipedia
19m 38s
TAPE #235 // 2025-02-07
Nintil - Fund people, not projects III: The Newton hypothesis; Is science done by a small elite?
40m 5s
TAPE #236 // 2025-02-07
The Apologist and the Revolutionary — LessWrong
9m 18s
TAPE #237 // 2025-02-07
Beware Trivial Inconveniences — LessWrong
6m 41s
TAPE #238 // 2025-02-06
What will AI do to (p)research? - Joshua Gans' Newsletter
11m 37s
TAPE #239 // 2025-02-04
Newtonian Ethics | Slate Star Codex
6m 52s
TAPE #240 // 2025-02-03
Nobody Is Perfect, Everything Is Commensurable | Slate Star Codex
20m 55s
TAPE #241 // 2025-01-30
steve yegge - you-should-write-blogs
23m 47s
TAPE #242 // 2025-01-30
Branch prediction
36m
TAPE #243 // 2025-01-27
Literature review on the benefits of static types
57m 20s
TAPE #244 // 2025-01-27
Big companies v. startups
39m 39s
TAPE #245 // 2025-01-26
Some thoughts on writing
59m 33s
TAPE #246 // 2025-01-26
Why is it so hard to buy things that work well?
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Trump's Nightmare List Of Executive Orders
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An Engineer's View of Venture Capitalists - IEEE Spectrum
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Fixing Venture Capital – Joel on Software
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The Two Kinds of Moderate
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The Origins of Wokeness
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The Genetic Fallacy
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Hold Off On Proposing Solutions
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We Change Our Minds Less Often Than We Think
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How to Seem (and Be) Deep
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The Virtue of Narrowness
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The Logical Fallacy of Generalization from Fictional Evidence
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Stranger than History
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Original Seeing
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The “Outside the Box” Box
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Cached Thoughts
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Do We Believe Everything We’re Told?
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Priming and Contamination
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Anchoring and Adjustment
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Reflections - Sam Altman
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Introduction - SITUATIONAL AWARENESS: The Decade Ahead
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No, Really, I’ve Deceived Myself
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Singlethink
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Is That Your True Rejection?
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A Rational Argument
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Basic Things
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What I've Learned from Users
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The Best Essay
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Lessons Learned Five Whys
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Lessons Learned How to conduct a Five Whys root cause analysis
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What is Systems Programming Really Will Crichton
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The Fatal Pinch
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Building Bluesky a Distributed Social Network RealWorld Engineering Challenges
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The Poetics of CLI Command Names
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Command Line Interface Guidelines
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Horizontal History Wait But Why
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Collections Why No Roman Industrial Revolution A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry
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Rationality and the English Language
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Hug the Query
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Eight Short Studies On Excuses LessWrong
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Your Rationality Is My Business
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Infinite Certainty
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Absolute Authority
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The Proper Use of Humility
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Rationality An Introduction
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How to Make Millions as a Professional Whistleblower GQ
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That Alien Message LessWrong
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The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect
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What You Cant Say
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Notes on Distributed Systems for Young Bloods Something Similar
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Things Every Hacker Once Knew
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You Dont Hate Polyamory You Hate People Who Write Books
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The Simple Truth
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Positive Bias Look into the Dark
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Say Not Complexity
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The Futility of Emergence
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Mysterious Answers to Mysterious Questions
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Conservation of Expected Evidence
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The Goddess of Everything Else
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Making Beliefs Pay Rent in Anticipated Experiences
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Running A Software Business On 5 Hours A Week Kalzumeus Software
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Salary Negotiation Make More Money Be More Valued Kalzumeus Software
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Dont Call Yourself A Programmer And Other Career Advice Kalzumeus Software
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