r/SneerClub archives

59

The Tech Elite's Favorite Pop Intellectual (https://nymag.com/intelligencer/amp/2021/04/julia-galef-scout-mindset.html)

posted at April 18, 2021 02:52 AM by u/SpillTheCheerwine

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Drama on rat-adjacent twitter as harassment from ethnonationalists creates a schism (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/msgbpy/drama_on_ratadjacent_twitter_as_harassment_from/)

posted at April 17, 2021 12:31 AM by u/ConcernedHibernation

58 comments archive.ph

29

Quality AGI sneers in this MIT technology review article (https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/04/13/1022568/big-tech-ai-ethics-guide/)

posted at April 16, 2021 11:49 PM by u/snafuchs

1 comments archive.ph

23

The answer to the successors of GPT-3? Cloning a million John von Neumans! Approved by Scott Alexander as "true and important" (https://fantasticanachronism.com/2021/03/23/two-paths-to-the-future/)

posted at April 16, 2021 10:48 PM by u/wallofsneer

24 comments archive.ph

58

Roko one-ups Hanson's speculation about gay men (https://twitter.com/RokoMijicUK/status/1382496242731782148)

posted at April 16, 2021 09:48 PM by u/den_the_terran

71 comments archive.ph

26

Thread in which EY quotes the dictionary to win an argument (https://mobile.twitter.com/ESYudkowsky/status/1367720111717576705)

posted at April 16, 2021 07:31 PM by u/Sneerer666

27 comments archive.ph

21

Chapman writes something spicy (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/mrs7uc/chapman_writes_something_spicy/)

posted at April 16, 2021 12:50 AM by u/DELETED

12 comments archive.ph

74

A. R. Moxon, with an excellent take on the philosophy of the sneer (https://twitter.com/JuliusGoat/status/1382489749580087298)

posted at April 15, 2021 10:10 AM by u/DELETED

18 comments archive.ph

29

Emil O. W. Kirkegaard's pseudoscience journal OpenPsych is back publishing (https://twitter.com/OpenPsychJour/status/1380067103844220928)

posted at April 14, 2021 07:18 PM by u/Ordinary_Painting383

8 comments archive.ph

61

Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - AGI (https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/agi)

posted at April 14, 2021 06:25 PM by u/Epistaxis

4 comments archive.ph

65

Where Hanson expresses incredulity about gay men. (https://mobile.twitter.com/robinhanson/status/1382352291437576203)

posted at April 14, 2021 03:51 PM by u/Sneerer666

55 comments archive.ph

13

Nick Bostrom: Panopticon Fan (https://aeon.co/essays/none-of-our-technologies-has-managed-to-destroy-humanity-yet)

posted at April 14, 2021 04:37 AM by u/Citrakayah

3 comments archive.ph

32

Motte user fantasizes about a HBD utopia, just as depicted in...umm...Gattaca and Brave New World (https://old.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/mp83aj/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_april_12_2021/gueji36/)

posted at April 13, 2021 08:11 PM by u/just_a_poe_boy

20 comments archive.ph

210

Reminder about the scope of this subreddit (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/mq8ka6/reminder_about_the_scope_of_this_subreddit/)

posted at April 13, 2021 06:37 PM by u/completely-ineffable

42 comments archive.ph

45

What if Harry and Quirrell in "Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality" had the personalities of Rick and Morty from "Rick & Morty"? (https://archiveofourown.org/works/27034639?view_full_work=true)

posted at April 13, 2021 04:26 AM by u/thehol

10 comments archive.ph

31

peak cringe New Paul Graham essay just dropped (http://paulgraham.com/richnow.html)

posted at April 13, 2021 02:03 AM by u/foobanana

17 comments archive.ph

14

Rationalism and Technocracy (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/mpr5k6/rationalism_and_technocracy/)

posted at April 13, 2021 12:28 AM by u/DELETED

7 comments archive.ph

165

Rationalists will come up to you unprompted and be like "this piece of speculative literature had a big effect on the way I think" and it's literally just hundreds of pages of BDSM themed naruto fan fiction. (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/mpmyt6/rationalists_will_come_up_to_you_unprompted_and/)

posted at April 12, 2021 08:46 PM by u/Rholles

25 comments archive.ph

17

ACX commenters rationalizing their ineptness at languages, featuring national IQ praise (https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/open-thread-167#comment-1709930)

posted at April 12, 2021 05:31 PM by u/shrplp

14 comments archive.ph

67

Going through the Mottians Literal phrenology. (https://www.reddit.com/r/TheMotte/comments/mke4zb/culture_war_roundup_for_the_week_of_april_05_2021/gu4exxr)

posted at April 11, 2021 04:53 PM by u/TheAncientGeek

47 comments archive.ph

22

A criticism of Effective Altruism's individualism and anti-politics (https://3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2021/04/effective-altruism-is-not-effective.html)

posted at April 11, 2021 09:28 AM by u/as-well

29 comments archive.ph

61

A practical solution to "Dying Wizard" syndrome. (https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/mugging-2)

posted at April 10, 2021 05:44 PM by u/IsThisSatireOrNot

13 comments archive.ph

5

Falkovich on sex negativity (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/mo0uqn/falkovich_on_sex_negativity/)

posted at April 10, 2021 08:24 AM by u/DELETED

30 comments archive.ph

99

Scott Adams explains why only people like him are qualified to have a rational opinion on the Derek Chauvin trial (https://twitter.com/ScottAdamsSays/status/1380152539249664000)

posted at April 08, 2021 11:25 PM by u/clawsoon

44 comments archive.ph

49

"Cryonics has utterly shattered my perception of the scientific community" (https://matthewbarnett.substack.com/p/shattering-my-naive-view-of-science)

posted at April 08, 2021 03:05 PM by u/TheStephen

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