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80,000 Hours: EA and Highly Political Causes

this post is now crossposted to the EA forum 80,000 hours is a well known Effective Altruism organisation which does "in-depth research alo

Dominic Cummings: how the Brexit referendum was won

This is a linkpost for http://blogs.spectator.co.uk/2017/01/dominic-cummings-brexit-referendum-won/

Rationality Considered Harmful (In Politics)

Why you should be very careful about trying to openly seek truth in any political discussion 1. Rationality considered harmful for Sco

A Review of Signal Data Science

I took part in the second signal data science cohort earlier this year, and since I found out about Signal through a slatestarcodex post a f

Inverse cryonics: one weird trick to persuade anyone to sign up for cryonics today!

OK, slight disclaimer, this is a bit of a joke article inspired by me watching a few recent videos and news reports about cryonics. Neverthe

Request for help: Android app to shut down a smartphone late at night

I have been playing around with life hacking ideas inspired by hyperbolic discounting. One idea that seems to have worked reasonably well

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An article by AAAI president Tom Dietterich and Director of Microsoft Research Eric Horvitz has recently got some media attention (BBC, etc)