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I Won My Three Year AI Progress Bet In Three Months

Episode 721

https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/i-won-my-three-year-ai-progress-bet

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DALL-E2 is bad at “compositionality”, ie combining different pieces ac…

3 years, 11 months ago

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Links For September 2022

Episode 720

https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/links-for-september-2022

[Remember, I haven’t independently verified each link. On average, commenters will end…

3 years, 11 months ago

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Book Review Contest 2022 Winners

Episode 719

https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/book-review-contest-2022-winners

     

Thanks to everyone who entered or voted in the book review con…

3 years, 11 months ago

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The Prophet And Caesar's Wife

Episode 718

https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/the-prophet-and-caesars-wife

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The Prophet in his wanderings came to Cragmacnois, and found the Bishop living…

3 years, 11 months ago

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Billionaires, Surplus, And Replaceability

Episode 717

https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/billionaires-surplus-and-replaceability

The typical neoliberal defense of self-made billionaires goes: entrepr…

4 years ago

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Your Book Review: Kora In Hell

Episode 716

Finalist #16 in the Book Review Contest

https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/your-book-review-kora-in-hell

[This is one of the finalists in the 202…

4 years ago

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Meetups Everywhere 2022: Times & Places

Episode 715

https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/meetups-everywhere-2022-times-and

Thanks to everyone who responded to my request for ACX meetup organizers. Vo…

4 years ago

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Highlights From The Comments On The Repugnant Conclusion And WWOTF

Episode 714

https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/highlights-from-the-comments-on-the-909

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1: Petey writes:

When I think of happiness 0.01,…

4 years ago

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Effective Altruism As A Tower Of Assumptions

Episode 713

https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/effective-altruism-as-a-tower-of

I have an essay that my friends won’t let me post because it’s too spicy. It …

4 years ago

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Book Review: What We Owe The Future

Episode 712

https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/book-review-what-we-owe-the-future

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An academic once asked me if I was writing a book. I said no, I was able…

4 years ago

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