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Thirty years from now, a well-meaning team of scientists in a basement creates a superintelligent AI with a carefully hand-coded utility fun

I've resumed blogging For Real This Time™, starting with an introductory overview of the distinction between metaethics and normative ethics

(This is the second post in a short sequence discussing evidence and arguments presented by Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jethá's Sex at Dawn

(This post is the beginning of a short sequence discussing evidence and arguments presented by Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jethá's Sex at D

[EDIT - While I still support the general premise argued for in this post, the examples provided were fairly terrible. I won't delete this p

Many of us are familiar with Donald Rumsfeld's famous (and surprisingly useful) taxonomy of knowledge: There are known knowns. These are