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A set of essays by Eliezer Yudkowsky that serve as a long-form introduction to formative ideas behind Less Wrong, the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, the Center for Applied Rationality, and substantial parts of the effective altruism community. The Codex contains essays about science, medicine, philosophy, politics, and futurism. (There’s also one post about hallucinatory cactus-people, but it’s not representative) In an Alternate Universe, Petunia married a scientist. Now Rationalist!Harry enters the wizarding world armed with Enlightenment ideals and the experimental spirit. Curated Posts
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[Event] Anders Sandberg: "How to Shape the Future Sensibly" pvs 16 points 18 Oct, 4:45 PM-7:00 PM GMT Campus Madrid Oficinas, Calle Mazarredo, Madrid, España Show Highlightsubdirectory_arrow_left [Event] San Francisco Meetup: Shallow Questions rocurley 4 points 16 Oct, 1:15 AM-4:00 AM GMT 33 8th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA Show Highlightsubdirectory_arrow_left [Event] Road to AI Safety (RAISE) Study Session 1 Evan_Gaensbauer4 3 points Saturday at 9:00 PMto Sunday at 12:00 AM Vancouver Public Library, Central Library, West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada Show Highlightsubdirectory_arrow_left