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The definition of “Holocaust denial” is not completely literal (i.e., it’s a technical term) and paints with too wide a brush, something conflict theorists love to do (https://np.reddit.com/r/samharris/comments/8i1r6j/molyneuxs_holocaust_quote/dyovv2e/)
posted at May 09, 2018 12:03 PM by u/seeking-abyss
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Eliezer Yudkowsky's thoughts-and-prescriptions for Writing Well (https://www.reddit.com/r/rational/comments/8fazvc/is_rational_writing_actually_good_writing/dy2u4u8/)
posted at May 07, 2018 07:49 AM by u/DELETED
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The "Robbers Cave" experiment, which Yudkowsky was really keen on, was a total fraud. The guy didn't get the results he wanted with the first group of kids, who made friends instead of fighting, so he ran it again until he got some who did. (https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/apr/16/a-real-life-lord-of-the-flies-the-troubling-legacy-of-the-robbers-cave-experiment)
posted at May 06, 2018 11:11 PM by u/dgerard
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Postmodern geekdom as simulated ethnicity (or, the Rosetta stone for all the incel drama) (https://www.ejumpcut.org/archive/jc54.2012/SolesKunyoGeedom/index.html)
posted at May 06, 2018 05:26 PM by u/Snugglerific
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Scott Aaronson on incels, general decency, and the flak Hanson got (https://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=3766)
posted at May 06, 2018 02:16 PM by u/ceegheim
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What connections did you make with your genius brain? (https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/8h9xzd/what_are_some_interestingunobvious_connections/)
posted at May 06, 2018 09:54 AM by u/DELETED
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Robin Hanson: "Why was the holocaust wrong? Not enough Nazis" (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/8h3hue/robin_hanson_why_was_the_holocaust_wrong_not/)
posted at May 04, 2018 11:19 PM by u/DELETED
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On the purpose of SneerClub (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/8fyzct/on_the_purpose_of_sneerclub/)
posted at April 30, 2018 12:13 PM by u/ceegheim
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"High decouplers and low decouplers" - r/slatestarcodex is delighted to discover yet another binary paradigm that divides the world into 1) intellectually and morally superior rationalists, and 2) everyone else. (https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/8fnch2/high_decouplers_and_low_decouplers/)
posted at April 29, 2018 04:10 AM by u/PMMeYourJerkyRecipes
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Because r/slatestarcodex has banned HBD, let's play a round of HBD here instead! (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/8cwwla/because_rslatestarcodex_has_banned_hbd_lets_play/)
posted at April 17, 2018 02:24 PM by u/Epistaxis
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SSC decides to ban HBD for a month, commenters are not amused. (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/8cpzjg/ssc_decides_to_ban_hbd_for_a_month_commenters_are/)
posted at April 16, 2018 06:52 PM by u/Hailanathema
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SneerClub turns 900 (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/8bgh6c/sneerclub_turns_900/)
posted at April 11, 2018 11:56 AM by u/lobotomy42
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For a site full of people that are into future speculation, Reddit certainly seems terrified of actual societal change. (https://np.reddit.com/r/ChapoTrapHouse/comments/8bbs6a/for_a_site_full_of_people_that_are_into_future/)
posted at April 11, 2018 10:45 AM by u/SpitePolitics
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lol (https://i.redd.it/s0iwl9rdiwq01.jpg)
posted at April 09, 2018 03:26 PM by u/Epistaxis
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Sam Harris Is A Fraud (https://rhizzone.net/articles/sam-harris-fraud/)
posted at April 02, 2018 04:20 AM by u/SuccessfulOperation
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Is the Principle of Charity just a bad idea? (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/88vyhn/is_the_principle_of_charity_just_a_bad_idea/)
posted at April 02, 2018 02:01 AM by u/PMMeYourJerkyRecipes
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how do YOU rewire the neural networks of your brain with a massive amount of training data? (http://improving_interpersonal_ability_by_gathering)
posted at March 31, 2018 10:21 PM by u/DELETED
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Rationalists are terrified of being ground to dust by an unfeeling machine ceaselessly optimizing for something other than human flourishing... (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/88dwf5/rationalists_are_terrified_of_being_ground_to/)
posted at March 30, 2018 09:29 PM by u/TheHiveMindSpeaketh
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See Comments for More Sneers! In which our favorite Scott Aaronson talks about "This Week's BS" (https://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=3248)
posted at March 29, 2018 01:48 PM by u/hawkdove85
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Hahaha I love to ask disingenuous questions so when people make effortful replies I can make stupid puns about scientific racism, which most of my followers support (https://imgur.com/a/88ify?)
posted at March 27, 2018 09:15 PM by u/BaxMarry
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miri.mp3 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hKG5l_TDU8)
posted at March 26, 2018 04:59 AM by u/Snugglerific
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Scott Aaronson Review of Steven Pinker’s Enlightenment Now (https://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=3654)
posted at March 23, 2018 11:45 AM by u/fixpoint
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RokoCoin: an investment opportunity so good it works both ways in time (http://rokoco.in/)
posted at March 23, 2018 12:26 AM by u/McCaineNL
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How Technocratic Hyper-Rationalism Has Birthed Right-Wing Extremism (https://medium.com/@ellaguro/how-technocratic-hyper-rationalism-has-birthed-right-wing-extremism-ec8ec2ace9ed)
posted at March 18, 2018 02:27 AM by u/Snugglerific
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Can someone explain SneerClub to me? (https://www.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/853adx/can_someone_explain_sneerclub_to_me/)
posted at March 17, 2018 11:56 AM by u/BommbVoyage
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