Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchYour Book Review: Cities And The Wealth Of Nations/The Question Of Separatism
[This is one of the finalists in the 2023 book review contest, written by an ACX reader who will remain anonymous until after voting is done. I’ll be…
3 years, 3 months ago
Why Is The Academic Job Market So Weird?
Bret Devereaux writes here about the oddities of the academic job market.
His piece is comprehensive, and you should read it, but short version: prof…
3 years, 3 months ago
Galton, Ehrlich, Buck - An exploding generational bomb
Adam Mastroianni has a great review of Memories Of My Life, the autobiography of Francis Galton. Mastroianni centers his piece around the question: h…
3 years, 3 months ago
Highlights From The Comments On Long COVID And Bisexuality
Table of Contents
1. Summary Of Best Comments And Overall Updates
2. Comments Proposing Explanations Based On Response Patterns
3. Comments Proposing…
3 years, 3 months ago
Highlights From The Comments On Housing Density And Prices
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/highlights-from-the-comments-on-housing
Table Of Contents:
1. Comments About Whether Density Causes Desirabili…
3 years, 3 months ago
Constitutional AI: RLHF On Steroids
Episode 825
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/constitutional-ai-rlhf-on-steroids
A Machine Alignment Monday post, 5/8/23
What Is Constitutional AI?
AIs like…
3 years, 3 months ago
Raise Your Threshold For Accusing People Of Faking Bisexuality
Episode 824
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/raise-your-threshold-for-accusing
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Many comments in yesterday’s post about self-identified bisexuals getting…
3 years, 3 months ago
Replication Attempt: Bisexuality And Long COVID
Episode 823
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/replication-attempt-bisexuality-and
I learned from Pirate Wires that CDC data show bisexuals were about 50% mo…
3 years, 3 months ago
Change My Mind: Density Increases Local But Decreases Global Prices
Episode 822
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/change-my-mind-density-increases
Matt Yglesias tries to debunk the claim that building more houses raises loca…
3 years, 3 months ago
Highlights From The Comments On Nerds And Hipsters
Episode 821
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/highlights-from-the-comments-on-nerds
Table of contents:
1: Comments By The Author Of The Original Post
2: Com…
3 years, 3 months ago