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(Cross-posted from MIRI's blog.) MIRI's looking for a full-time office manager to support our growing team. It’s a big job that requires o

(Pomodoros have been talked about a bunch on LW. I, like elharo, first started using the technique after attending a CFAR workshop. Cross-po

MIRI is gathering a bunch of Eliezer’s writings into a nicely-edited ebook, currently titled The Hard Part is Actually Changing Your Mind. T

Another gem from xkcd: Is It Worth the Time? It visually answers the question: How long can you work on making a routine task more effici

MIRI needs volunteers to proofread our soon-to-be-released publications, such as Eliezer's "Intelligence Explosion Microeconomics." Some rea

As you may have heard, the Singularity Institute is in the process of creating an official ebook version of The Sequences (specifically, Eli

I'm helping CMR create a 'rationality checklist'. The basic idea is this:  - Answer a series of clear-cut, unambiguous yes/no questions th

Followup to: Communicating rationality to the public: Julia Galef's "The Straw Vulcan" I wrote a summary of Julia Galef's "The Straw Vulca

We are not automatically strategic. Since we want to get stuff done, it only makes sense to try harder—and what better time than the start o