Hazard

Karma: 3,066

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

HazardMar 12, 2023, 5:25 AM

115 points

17 comments13 min readLW link

Causal vs Predictive Models, and the Causal Taboo

HazardOct 18, 2021, 3:05 PM

22 points

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Predictive Categories Make Bad Causal Variables

HazardOct 18, 2021, 3:02 PM

27 points

5 comments7 min readLW link

When Arguing Definitions is Arguing Decisions

HazardJul 25, 2021, 4:45 PM

28 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

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

HazardFeb 5, 2021, 2:33 PM

9 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

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

HazardJan 31, 2021, 8:17 PM

62 points

6 comments16 min readLW link

How webs of meaning grow and change

HazardAug 14, 2020, 1:58 PM

14 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

Gödel’s Legacy: A game without end

HazardJun 28, 2020, 6:50 PM

45 points

11 comments12 min readLW link

Neural Basis for Global Workspace Theory

HazardJun 22, 2020, 4:19 AM

31 points

9 comments8 min readLW link

Research snap-shot: question about Global Workspace Theory

HazardJun 15, 2020, 9:00 PM

21 points

12 comments7 min readLW link

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

HazardJun 8, 2020, 7:00 PM

17 points

45 comments5 min readLW link

Legibility: Notes on “Man as a Rationalist Animal”

HazardJun 8, 2020, 2:18 AM

13 points

6 comments4 min readLW link

Consciousness as Metaphor: What Jaynes Has to Offer

HazardJun 7, 2020, 6:41 PM

15 points

4 comments9 min readLW link

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

HazardDec 26, 2019, 5:40 PM

8 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

ToL: Methods and Success

HazardDec 10, 2019, 9:17 PM

8 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

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

HazardDec 10, 2019, 9:02 PM

10 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

ToL: The Topological Connection

HazardDec 10, 2019, 8:29 PM

11 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

ToL: Introduction

HazardDec 10, 2019, 8:19 PM

12 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

ToL: Foundations

HazardDec 10, 2019, 8:15 PM

10 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

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

HazardDec 9, 2019, 12:17 AM

30 points

8 comments1 min readLW link