Hazard

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Worried that I might already be a post-rationalist. I’m very interested in minimizing miscommunication, and helping people through the uncanny valley of rationality. Feel free to pm me about either of those things.

Parasitic Language Games: maintaining ambiguity to hide conflict while burning the commons

Hazard12 Mar 2023 5:25 UTC

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Causal vs Predictive Models, and the Causal Taboo

Hazard18 Oct 2021 15:05 UTC

22 points

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Predictive Categories Make Bad Causal Variables

Hazard18 Oct 2021 15:02 UTC

27 points

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When Arguing Definitions is Arguing Decisions

Hazard25 Jul 2021 16:45 UTC

28 points

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[Question] What does flow feel like for “mental activities”?

Hazard5 Feb 2021 14:33 UTC

9 points

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How to Absorb a Shared Success Script (while also thinking you’re living without one)

Hazard31 Jan 2021 20:17 UTC

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How webs of meaning grow and change

Hazard14 Aug 2020 13:58 UTC

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Gödel’s Legacy: A game without end

Hazard28 Jun 2020 18:50 UTC

44 points

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Neural Basis for Global Workspace Theory

Hazard22 Jun 2020 4:19 UTC

31 points

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Research snap-shot: question about Global Workspace Theory

Hazard15 Jun 2020 21:00 UTC

21 points

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The “hard” problem of consciousness is the least interesting problem of consciousness

Hazard8 Jun 2020 19:00 UTC

17 points

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Legibility: Notes on “Man as a Rationalist Animal”

Hazard8 Jun 2020 2:18 UTC

13 points

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Consciousness as Metaphor: What Jaynes Has to Offer

Hazard7 Jun 2020 18:41 UTC

15 points

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[Question] Finding a quote: “proof by contradiction is the closest math comes to irony”

Hazard26 Dec 2019 17:40 UTC

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ToL: Methods and Success

Hazard10 Dec 2019 21:17 UTC

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ToL: This ONE WEIRD Trick to make you a GENIUS at Topology!

Hazard10 Dec 2019 21:02 UTC

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ToL: The Topological Connection

Hazard10 Dec 2019 20:29 UTC

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ToL: Introduction

Hazard10 Dec 2019 20:19 UTC

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ToL: Foundations

Hazard10 Dec 2019 20:15 UTC

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[Question] Books on the zeitgeist of science during Lord Kelvin’s time.

Hazard9 Dec 2019 0:17 UTC

30 points

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