MinibearRex

• MinibearRex 5 Aug 2013 5:23 UTC

  37 points

  on: Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes Au­gust 2013

  He wasn’t certain what he expected to find, which, in his experience, was generally a good enough reason to investigate something.

  Harry Potter and the Confirmed Critical, Chapter 6

• MinibearRex 4 Aug 2013 6:07 UTC

  59 points

  on: Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes Au­gust 2013

  I’ve got to start listening to those quiet, nagging doubts.

  Calvin

• MinibearRex 8 Jul 2013 0:47 UTC

  1 point

  in reply to: [deleted]’s comment on: Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 22, chap­ter 93

  BTW, the post says that spoilers from the original canon don’t need to be in rot13.

• MinibearRex 8 Jul 2013 0:36 UTC

  0 points

  in reply to: ikrase’s comment on: Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 22, chap­ter 93

  Their hearts stop beating, and they stop needing to breathe during the turning process.

[SEQ RERUN] Fi­nal Words

[SEQ RERUN] Prac­ti­cal Ad­vice Backed By Deep Theories

• MinibearRex 11 May 2013 3:36 UTC

  0 points

  in reply to: ArisKatsaris’s comment on: [SEQ RERUN] Go Forth and Create the Art

  I plan to keep doing reruns through “Final Words”, which will be posted two days from now. After the reruns are done, I have no particular plans to keep going. I had planned to create a post to prompt discussion as to future plans, but I don’t plan to personally do another rerun.

[SEQ RERUN] Go Forth and Create the Art

[SEQ RERUN] Well-Kept Gar­dens Die By Pacifism

[SEQ RERUN] The Sin of Underconfidence

• MinibearRex 8 May 2013 4:32 UTC

  4 points

  in reply to: dreeves’s comment on: Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes—April 2009

  To try to be happy is to try to build a machine with no other specification than that it shall run noiselessly. -Robert Oppenheimer, 1929

[SEQ RERUN] My Way

[SEQ RERUN] Of Gen­der and Rationality

[SEQ RERUN] Bayesi­ans vs. Barbarians

[SEQ RERUN] Col­lec­tive Apa­thy and the Internet

[SEQ RERUN] By­s­tan­der Apathy

[SEQ RERUN] Akra­sia and Shangri-La

[SEQ RERUN] The Un­finished Mys­tery of the Shangri-La Diet

[SEQ RERUN] Be­ware of Other-Optimizing

[SEQ RERUN] Manda­tory Se­cret Identities