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minus-squareDon Piano@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoThe LessWrong/online-“rationalist” kind of smart
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days ago“I have a very deep understanding of everything about [field] that I could find in pop science shows and books”
minus-squareqaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoFun fact the LessWrong guy Yudkowsky who was/is an influential person in silicon valley wrote one of the most well known Harry Potter fanfics. At some point he apparently tried to get JK Rowling’s permission to publish it.
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoMy favorite LessWrong story is the Fable of the Dragon-Tyrant.
The LessWrong/online-“rationalist” kind of smart
“I have a very deep understanding of everything about [field] that I could find in pop science shows and books”
Fun fact the LessWrong guy Yudkowsky who was/is an influential person in silicon valley wrote one of the most well known Harry Potter fanfics. At some point he apparently tried to get JK Rowling’s permission to publish it.
My favorite LessWrong story is the Fable of the Dragon-Tyrant.