The official audio version of Astral Codex Ten, with an archive of posts from Slate Star Codex. It's
I accept guest posts from certain people, especially past Book Review Contest winners. Earlier this
The "cultural Christianity" argument says that atheists might not like Christianity, but they like a
How is Javier Milei, the new-ish libertarian president of Argentina doing? According to right-wing s
Exegi monumentum aere perennius There’s a Twitter meme on how men constantly think about the Roman E
Finalist #14 in the Book Review Contest [This is one of the finalists in the 2024 book review
Sakana (website, paper) is supposed to be “an AI scientist”. Since it can’t access the physical w
Probably No Superintelligent Forecaster Yet FiveThirtyNine (ha ha) is a new forecasting AI that
Finalist #13 in the Book Review Contest [This is one of the finalists in the 2024 book review contes
[I haven’t independently verified each link. On average, commenters will end up spotting evidence th
Freddie deBoer has a post on what he calls “the temporal Copernican principle.” He argues we shouldn
[This is one of the finalists in the 2024 book review contest, written by an ACX reader who will rem
[Original post here.] Aeon writes: The main complaint about this expression is that it’s “not a rea
You look up from your massive mahogany desk. “Tom, right? Thank you for coming…hmm…I see you’re appl
Finalist #11 in the Book Review Contest [This is one of the finalists in the 2024 book review contes
And its cousin, "I'm sorry if you're offended" People hate this phrase. They say it’s a fake apology
Finalist #10 in the Book Review Contest [This is one of the finalists in the 2024 book review conte
Now that we’ve gone over the pharmacology of the GLP-1 agonists, let’s get back to the economics.
In a recent post, I said that part of opposing cancel culture is to rigorously define it. Greg Lukia
Finalist #9 in the Book Review Contest You are a serious person with serious interests. The last com
Fine, the title is an exaggeration. But only a small one. GLP-1 receptor agonist medications like Oz
