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This is a good starting point for generally useful math. Probability is a conspicuous omission. http://www.reddit.com/r/math/comments/eohr

http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_16792615?nclick_check=1 (Betting on Michael Vassar)

(Disclaimer: very poor knowledge of physics here, just interpreting the article) http://www.physorg.com/print209708826.html - looks like

This is just a summary via analogy where I human values come from, as far as I understand it. The expanded version would be Eli's http://les

(While this is a general discussion, I have "doing well on interview questions" as an instrumental goal; the discussion below is somewhat sk

I will not summarize this. Or transcribe it. It's just funny(video link).

Light reading about 'Rationalist Heroes'. I am not sure how useful people find having personal heroes. I would argue that they are definit

"Q: Doctor, if I do not eat much, drink vodka or have women, will I live long? A: Sure, but why?" - bad joke poorly translated from Russian.

Cognitive psych is ovbiously important to people here, so I want to point out a CogSci book thread over from reddit/r/cogsci. http://www.r

(Sorry this is mostly a link instead of a post, but I think it will interesting to the FAI folks here) I helped arrange this interview wit