Astral Codex Ten Podcast

The official audio version of Astral Codex Ten, with an archive of posts from Slate Star Codex. It's

Episodes

Total: 1036

What Is Going On In IFS?

2024/6/10

In my book review of The Others Within Us, I wrote: [An Internal Family Systems session] isn’t supp

Internal Family Systems, the hot new psychotherapy, has a secret. “Hot new psychotherapy” might soun

It's time to narrow the 150 entries in the Book Review Contest to about a dozen finalists. I can't r

Suffering is part of the human condition, except when it isn't. I met a man at an ACX meetup once wh

Mantic Monday 5/13/24

2024/5/30

Manifold pivot || Lab leak hindcasting || CFTC extra-double-bans prediction markets  https://www.ast

Most recent post here. Table Of Contents: 1: Comments From Robin 2: Comments About/From Goldin et

If you’re from a country that doesn’t have emotional support animals, here’s how it works. Sometimes

California’s state senate is considering SB1047, a bill to regulate AI. Since OpenAI, Anthropic,

Original post here. Table Of Contents: 1: Response From The Author 2: Attempted Fact Checks 3: Peopl

The Origins Of Woke, by Richard Hanania, has an ambitious thesis. And it argues for an ambitious the

Robin Hanson replied here to my original post challenging him on health care here. On Straw-Manning

In November 2022, Aella posted this Twitter poll: 19% of women without pre-menstrual symptoms believ

One of the most common arguments against AI safety is: Here’s an example of a time someone was worr

Robin Hanson of Overcoming Bias more or less believes medicine doesn’t work [EDIT: see his response

[previously in series: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5] When that April with his sunlight fierce The rainy winter of t

Lumina, the genetically modified anti-tooth-decay bacterium that I wrote about in December, is back

Original post here. Table of contents below. I want to especially highlight three things. First, Saa

Links For April 2024

2024/4/12

[I haven’t independently verified each link. On average, commenters will end up spotting evidence th

Many cities have regular Astral Codex Ten meetup groups. Twice a year, I try to advertise their u

Saar Wilf is an ex-Israeli entrepreneur. Since 2016, he’s been developing a new form of reasoning, m