Sunday, March 27, 2016

Shall We Deprecate Social Status?

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I used to believe that IQ didn't make you morally better. @Nick_B_Steves Be sure to check out his recent post: https://t.co/PAmVJO...
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Friday, March 25, 2016

Artificial Intelligence => Assisted Intelligence & Friendly AI

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 The second-to-last post, as an experiment, did not totally fail, and I'm going to try it again. The programs that beat chess grandmas...
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Wednesday, March 23, 2016

We Could Turn Around Now, It's Not Hard

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Mathematical Law time: The body count required to turn things around is directly proportional to the idiocy investing the status quo. ... ...
Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Thread Regarding Property and History (Experimental)

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A question mark was used. What do “property rights, rule of law, markets and trade” depend on? Wishing for them is not any more effective...
Monday, March 21, 2016

Train Yourself Out of Apophenia

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The key is (ctrl-f) metacognition . Point your pattern-recognition networks at the patterns of false patterns. It probably won't work im...
Friday, March 11, 2016

Train Yourself Out of Confirmation Bias

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Confirmation bias has two aspects. First, seeking confirming evidence instead of falsifying evidence. Second, dismissing contrary evidence l...
Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Train Yourself to Quickly Assess Essays

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Being as the Sturgeon's coefficient on internet writing is particularly high, it's valuable to learn to assess pieces as quickly as...
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Anarcho-Pessimism

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Prudence Morality implies states are imprudent. Coercion is defection is anethitropism. Coercion is always negative-sum. States are defin...