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It is Petrov Day again, partially thanks to Stanislaw Petrov. "Today is September 26th, Petrov Day, celebrated to honor the deed of Stani

I. Humans are emotion-feeling machines.  I don’t mean that humans are machines that happen to feel emotions. I mean that humans are machin

Has no one else mentioned this on LW yet? Elizabeth Edwards has been elected as a New Hampshire State Rep, self-identifies as a Rationalis

(cross-posted from my blog) I. PvE vs PvP Ever since it’s advent in Doom, PvP (Player vs Player) has been an integral part of almost eve

9/26 is Petrov Day. It is the time of year where we celebrate the world not being destroyed. Let your friends and family know.

I just learned of The Future Library project. In short, famous authors will be asked to write new, original fiction that will not be release

A long time ago I thought that Martial Arts simply taught you how to fight – the right way to throw a punch, the best technique for blocking

I started the process of a TED Prize Nomination:  Nominate an individual — or yourself — to envision and execute a high-impact project tha

So a friend of mine took over running MALcon in Denver this year. She asked me to do a presentation on Harry Potter and the Methods of Ratio

9/26 is Petrov Day Take a moment today to not destroy the world.