Randomized, Controlled

[ETA: This question is specifically about risk analysis of long covid, given current knowledge. Discussion should be about things such as: * base rates * priors and posteriors for LC risk * evidence that would make one update in favor of certain new policies with regard to covid * other...

I've always struggled with keeping my morning routine to a reasonable length of time. I'm spacey and unfocused in the morning, and it can be hard to stay aware of "when" I am in the morning. I don't want to come down too hard on this part of the day,...

* o * tw * thr * four * ffive * ssssix * ssseven * eeeeight * nnnnnnine At this point, if one is working in a digital medium where one maybe have a blissful disregard for line length, one may happily continue onwards to tttttttten up past.. errmm.. tttttttten...

In the fine tradition of Best Textbook, Best Software and Best Visualization: For our purposes a curriculum is one or more discrete resources (website, book, article, tutorial, whatevs) plus one or more goal-states, such as acquiring or practicing a new skill, learning about a subject, or similar. Type signature is:...

Given that the balance of evidence is looking more and more like O is mild, should healthy folks below some age (60 years?) seek to expose themselves? Cost/benefit will obviously vary with vaccination status, but this is looking like an opportunity for a low-risk inoculation against whatever variants descend from...

Epistemic status: trawlin' for anecdotes/commiserations; satiating-morbid-curiosity I'm also interested in non-romantic relationships, but I'm particularly interested in hearing about long term relationships between folks within EA and/or LW and someone[s] outside it. By outside of EA/Rat I don't just mean "not active in the communities". I mean: doesn't have the...

The immediate use case I have is for the "Best X for Y" threads; allowing the author of the thread to define [enforce?] a schema for answers. There are probably other cool uses I haven't thunk yet.