r/SneerClub archives

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Pondering the hard questions, such as: why do women have intelligence? (https://twitter.com/primalpoly/status/1580980406345605120)

posted at October 16, 2022 01:13 AM by u/Creepy_Cattle_9690

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NSFW Scott Alexander Is Very Wrong About Marx (Part 1) (https://marxbro1917.substack.com/p/scott-alexander-is-very-wrong-about?sd=pf)

posted at October 13, 2022 01:21 AM by u/MarxBroshevik

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52

NSFW The Real Threat From A.I. Isn’t Superintelligence. It’s Gullibility. (https://slate.com/technology/2022/10/artificial-intelligence-superintelligence-gullibility.html)

posted at October 12, 2022 06:35 PM by u/JohnPaulJonesSoda

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26

Can Sneerers help give me a clearer understanding of Stuart Ritchie? (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/y25xzo/can_sneerers_help_give_me_a_clearer_understanding/)

posted at October 12, 2022 02:49 PM by u/JabroniusHunk

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120

Bostrum essentially did a fermi calculation to decide that he “set a national record” and put that on his cv (https://i.redd.it/3ccl3cwix8t91.jpg)

posted at October 11, 2022 09:39 PM by u/textlossarcade

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73

you'll be delighted to hear that Max Tegmark has solved geopolitics by pulling numbers from his backside and Bayesing them, then put the result on LessWrong, to the delight of all (https://twitter.com/tegmark/status/1578911288859987968)

posted at October 10, 2022 07:27 AM by u/dgerard

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40

Robin Hanson proposes fixing Academia(TM) using (spoilers) futures markets (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/y02l1t/robin_hanson_proposes_fixing_academiatm_using/)

posted at October 10, 2022 02:00 AM by u/blakestaceyprime

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46

Not sure history works that way (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/xz1frk/not_sure_history_works_that_way/)

posted at October 08, 2022 07:33 PM by u/blakestaceyprime

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68

[NSFW] Like a car crash you can't look away from, I went to the post-Reddit site for theMotte, and this was one of the first posts I found (nsfw for words you probably don't want to read) (https://i.imgur.com/gorym2G.jpg)

posted at October 02, 2022 05:03 AM by u/cutty2k

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90

Central Banking, Rationalist Style (https://i.redd.it/bqyrfeupvaq91.jpg)

posted at September 27, 2022 01:00 AM by u/textlossarcade

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36

regretting my life decisions since I understand every word of this (https://twitter.com/ETVPod/status/1574438010917093376)

posted at September 26, 2022 06:27 PM by u/giziti

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9

Seriously, who names a series of essays like this? (https://i.redd.it/eim7soxnujo91.jpg)

posted at September 18, 2022 05:02 AM by u/Fearless-Capital

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55

The "EA Forum content might be *declining* in quality" because: (https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fc4ik37XgAA4FZ7?format=png&name=900x900)

posted at September 17, 2022 09:08 PM by u/JohnPaulJonesSoda

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20

Only Supernudists fans save the world! (https://www.greaterwrong.com/posts/8KWeaG4bxni87kA5d/in-a-world-without-ai-we-need-gene-editing-to-protect-nature)

posted at September 16, 2022 03:08 PM by u/TheAncientGeek

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70

NSFW Selling "longtermism": How PR and marketing drive a controversial new movement (https://www.salon.com/2022/09/10/selling-longtermism-how-pr-and-marketing-drive-a-controversial-new-movement/)

posted at September 12, 2022 05:36 PM by u/JohnPaulJonesSoda

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51

"Effective altruism is the new woke" (https://unherd.com/2022/09/effective-altruism-is-the-new-woke/)

posted at September 08, 2022 09:36 PM by u/contextfree

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This bot makes about as much sense as the actual users. (/r/SubSimulatorGPT2/comments/x8ndw5/the_no1_in_the_world_and_the_no1_in_the_world_and/)

posted at September 08, 2022 08:28 PM by u/A7thStone

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92

"150,000 people die every day. Some of those deaths are truly unavoidable, but most are the result of inadequate knowledge of cognitive biases, advanced futurism, and quantum mechanics." (https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/924arDrTu3QRHFA5r/timeless-identity)

posted at September 07, 2022 10:55 AM by u/IHateReddit_9001

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30

Denying the alignment problem is one way to go about it, I suppose (https://twitter.com/St_Rev/status/1566868084085952512)

posted at September 07, 2022 04:04 AM by u/Katamariguy

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116

I’ve still got ”birth rates” and “civilization” unmarked on your bingo card, Paul (https://i.redd.it/pg0wovzpoxl91.png)

posted at September 05, 2022 12:31 AM by u/fn-ix

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52

so this happened. (https://i.redd.it/lwduqoweqel91.jpg)

posted at September 02, 2022 08:37 AM by u/depersonalised

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111

To be fair you have to have a very high iq to understand dath ilan (https://i.redd.it/jj8qr03aucl91.jpg)

posted at September 02, 2022 02:15 AM by u/textlossarcade

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Is this regarded as sneer worthy? (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/x1e3te/is_this_regarded_as_sneer_worthy/)

posted at August 30, 2022 09:03 AM by u/teknokratikal

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51

One of the three main elements of OpenAI's AI alignment research is to build AI that can do AI alignment research, though it admits that this alignment-research AI must also be...aligned through AI alignment research. (https://twitter.com/WriteArthur/status/1564339114337603588)

posted at August 29, 2022 08:50 PM by u/JohnPaulJonesSoda

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four years to live (https://i.redd.it/2i1b08o8m8k91.jpg)

posted at August 27, 2022 10:59 AM by u/Fearless-Capital

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