Podcast Episodes

Slightly Skew Systems of Government

Episode 325

https://slatestarcodex.com/2020/06/17/slightly-skew-systems-of-government/

[Related To: Legal Systems Very Different From Ours Because I Just Made T…

6 years, 2 months ago

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Open Thread 156.25 + Signal Boost for Steve Hsu

Episode 324

https://slatestarcodex.com/2020/06/16/open-thread-156-25/

 

Normally this would be a hidden thread, but I wanted to signal boost this request for hel…

6 years, 2 months ago

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The Vision of Vilazodone and Vortioxetine

Episode 323

https://slatestarcodex.com/2020/06/15/the-vision-of-vilazodone-and-vortioxetine/

 

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One of psychiatry’s many embarrassments is how many of our dru…

6 years, 2 months ago

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Wordy Wernicke's

Episode 322

https://slatestarcodex.com/2020/06/11/wordy-wernickes/

 

There are two major brain areas involved in language. To oversimplify, Wernicke’s area in th…

6 years, 2 months ago

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[Classic] Proving Too Much

Episode 321

https://slatestarcodex.com/2013/04/13/proving-too-much/

The fallacy of Proving Too Much is when you challenge an argument because, in addition to pro…

6 years, 2 months ago

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The Obligatory GPT-3 Post

Episode 320

https://slatestarcodex.com/2020/06/10/the-obligatory-gpt-3-post/

 

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I would be failing my brand if I didn’t write something about GPT-3, but I’m no…

6 years, 2 months ago

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Take the New Nootropics Survey

Episode 319

A few years ago I surveyed nootropics users about their experiences with different substances and posted the results here. Since then lots of new noo…

6 years, 2 months ago

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Problems With Paywalls

Episode 318

https://slatestarcodex.com/2020/06/04/problems-with-paywalls/

 

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I hate paywalls on articles. Absolutely hate them.

A standard pro-business argumen…

6 years, 2 months ago

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Book Review: Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind

Episode 317

https://slatestarcodex.com/2020/06/01/book-review-origin-of-consciousness-in-the-breakdown-of-the-bicameral-mind/

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Julian Jaynes’ The Origin Of Co…

6 years, 2 months ago

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Bush Did North Dakota

Episode 316

https://slatestarcodex.com/2020/05/28/bush-did-north-dakota/

 

Continuing yesterday’s discussion of fake news:

Guess et al says that 46% percent of T…

6 years, 2 months ago

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