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@rime you were looking into lie detectors and their SOTA, right? Any good resources?

I've become convinced this might be really really important, thanks to you

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My job has made me into a TBI truther. Brain injuries are devastating to cognition, self-regulation, and a bevy of other health outcomes. It's linked to a zillion bad social outcomes.

Forget about every other factor that determines human development outcomes: forget about genes, IQ, pollution, whatever. All of that shit is easily washed out by one good fall off of a bike. But unlike genes, we can actually do something about protecting brains.

Maybe use Napoleon as an example for superintelligence instead of von Neumann

For everyone listening: eugenicsonsteroids.com is available

How do we know that nuclear weapons exist?

I've never seen one

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Why "Israeli"? Why not "Israelian" ? Why not "Australi" ?

Wonder whether the hot romanian at my bootcamp is into me

Fellas is it normal for a woman to hold steady eye contact for >60 seconds in conversation?

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Petition: call demiromatics pseudophiles

Brian Tomasik

(believe me, I tried to add more insects)

Your cybersecurity AI is not going to be super useful with relation to hardware vulnerabilities

Pretty suspicious that there's two lantern-in-the-name orgs from the wider rationality-sphere.

Puttimg huge useless images on top of your blogposts is undignified

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The virgin moon covering 90% of the sun vs the chad cloud covering 100% of the sun.

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