The official audio version of Astral Codex Ten, with an archive of posts from Slate Star Codex. It's
The “LibsOfTikTok” Twitter account found a random Home Depot employee who said she wished the Trump
Finalist #5 in the Book Review Contest https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/your-book-review-how-langua
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A guest post by Daniel Böttger [Editor’s note: I accept guest posts from certain people, especially
[This is one of the finalists in the 2024 book review contest, written by an ACX reader who will rem
Ten people are stuck on a lifeboat after their ship sank. It will be weeks before anyone finds them,
I. Suppose that you, an ordinary person, open your door and start choking on yellow smoke. You call
Finalist #3 in the Book Review Contest [This is one of the finalists in the 2024 book review contest
The last week hasn’t been great for the Democratic Party. First Biden bombed the debate. But the sub
Alexander: Hello and welcome to the first Presidential debate of 2024. Based on the remarkable popul
I think I got the original post slightly off. I was critiquing Sam Kriss’ claim that the best tradit
I had been living in Japan for a year before I got the idea to look up whose portraits were on the b
I. A: I like Indian food. B: Oh, so you like a few bites of flavorless rice daily? Because India is
I. Steve Kirsch is an inventor and businessman most famous for developing the optical mouse. More re
I. Lately we’ve been discussing some of the ethics around genetics and embryo selection. One questio
Seven years ago, I wrote an online serial novel, Unsong, about alternate history American kabbali
I. Lyman Stone wrote an article Why Effective Altruism Is Bad. You know the story by now, let’s star
[I haven’t independently verified each link. On average, commenters will end up spotting evidence th
There’s been renewed debate around Bryan Caplan’s The Case Against Education recently, so I want to
