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S6E11 - The Future of Humanity: Rationalists

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This podcast is Bayesd.

Chris & Kayla update all of their priors about LessWrong and decide if it's a cult, or just weird.

---

*Search Categories*

Anthropological; Science / Pseudoscience; Common interest / Fandom; Internet Culture

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*Topic Spoiler*

LessWrong

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*Further Reading*

https://www.lesswrong.com/

https://www.reddit.com/r/LessWrong/

https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/LessWrong

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LessWrong

The Sequences

just some Harry Potter fanfic

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/DyG8tzmj3NnGRE8Gt/explaining-the-rationalist-movement-to-the-uninitiated

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/LgavAYtzFQZKg95WC/extreme-rationality-it-s-not-that-great (the community is remarkably self-aware)

Yudkowsky on cults!

Yudkowsky on cults again!

the podcast eats its tail (CoJW's previous LessWrong episode)

https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Roko's_basilisk

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8060440

https://www.reddit.com/r/askphilosophy/comments/19cmro3/should_i_read_lesswrong_wiki_or_not/

https://www.reddit.com/r/askphilosophy/comments/2ddfs6/comment/cjp22pf/

Slate Star Codex (LessWrong2.0)

somethingawful has a bitch-thread about LessWrong

https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/ (LessWrong hater's group)

https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Bayesian

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional_Decision_Theory

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newcomb%27s_paradox

Time platforms Yudkowsky's doomerism

Receipts for how bad Yudkowsky's predictions have been

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*Patreon Credits*

Michaela Evans, Heather Aunspach, Alyssa Ottum, David Whiteside, Jade A, amy sarah marshall, Martina Dobson, Eillie Anzilotti, Lewis Brown, Kelly Smith Upton, Wild Hunt Alex, Niklas Brock

Jenny Lamb, Matthew Walden, Rebecca Kirsch, Pam Westergard, Ryan Quinn, Paul Sweeney, Erin Bratu, Liz T, Lianne Cole, Samantha Bayliff, Katie Larimer, Fio H, Jessica Senk, Proper Gander, Nancy Carlson, Carly Westergard-Dobson, banana, Megan Blackburn, Instantly Joy, Athena of CaveSystem, John Grelish, Rose Kerchinske, Annika Ramen, Alicia Smith, Kevin, Velm, Dan Malmud, tiny, Dom, Tribe Label - Panda - Austin, Noelle Hoover, Tesa Hamilton, Nicole Carter, Paige, Brian Lancaster, tiny

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Wanna chat about the episode? Or just hang out?

Come join us on discord!

---

This podcast is Bayesd.

Chris & Kayla update all of their priors about LessWrong and decide if it's a cult, or just weird.

---

*Search Categories*

Anthropological; Science / Pseudoscience; Common interest / Fandom; Internet Culture

---

*Topic Spoiler*

LessWrong

---

*Further Reading*

https://www.lesswrong.com/

https://www.reddit.com/r/LessWrong/

https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/LessWrong

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LessWrong

The Sequences

just some Harry Potter fanfic

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/DyG8tzmj3NnGRE8Gt/explaining-the-rationalist-movement-to-the-uninitiated

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/LgavAYtzFQZKg95WC/extreme-rationality-it-s-not-that-great (the community is remarkably self-aware)

Yudkowsky on cults!

Yudkowsky on cults again!

the podcast eats its tail (CoJW's previous LessWrong episode)

https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Roko's_basilisk

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8060440

https://www.reddit.com/r/askphilosophy/comments/19cmro3/should_i_read_lesswrong_wiki_or_not/

https://www.reddit.com/r/askphilosophy/comments/2ddfs6/comment/cjp22pf/

Slate Star Codex (LessWrong2.0)

somethingawful has a bitch-thread about LessWrong

https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/ (LessWrong hater's group)

https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Bayesian

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional_Decision_Theory

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newcomb%27s_paradox

Time platforms Yudkowsky's doomerism

Receipts for how bad Yudkowsky's predictions have been

---

*Patreon Credits*

Michaela Evans, Heather Aunspach, Alyssa Ottum, David Whiteside, Jade A, amy sarah marshall, Martina Dobson, Eillie Anzilotti, Lewis Brown, Kelly Smith Upton, Wild Hunt Alex, Niklas Brock

Jenny Lamb, Matthew Walden, Rebecca Kirsch, Pam Westergard, Ryan Quinn, Paul Sweeney, Erin Bratu, Liz T, Lianne Cole, Samantha Bayliff, Katie Larimer, Fio H, Jessica Senk, Proper Gander, Nancy Carlson, Carly Westergard-Dobson, banana, Megan Blackburn, Instantly Joy, Athena of CaveSystem, John Grelish, Rose Kerchinske, Annika Ramen, Alicia Smith, Kevin, Velm, Dan Malmud, tiny, Dom, Tribe Label - Panda - Austin, Noelle Hoover, Tesa Hamilton, Nicole Carter, Paige, Brian Lancaster, tiny

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