Everything is heritable:

• "Improved CRISPR–Cas9: Safe and Effective?": "High-fidelity CRISPR–Cas9 nucleases with no detectable genome-wide off-target effects"/"Rationally engineered Cas9 nucleases with improved specificity"
• "Shared genetic aetiology between cognitive functions and physical and mental health in UK Biobank (n=112151) and 24 GWAS consortia", Hagenaars et al 2016
• "Top 10 Replicated Findings From Behavioral Genetics", Plomin et al 2016
• "The Muscular Dystrophy Patient and Olympic Medalist with the Same Genetic Disorder"
• "Genetically low vitamin D concentrations and increased mortality: Mendelian randomisation analysis in three large cohorts", Afzal et al 2014

Politics/religion:

• "Once Upon a Jihad" / "Experiencing Ecstasy: How Bad It Is to Be 20 Years Old"
• "Introduction to the Economics of Religion", Iannaccone 1998
• "The Pilot's Tale: At Sea with 90,000 Tons of Diplomacy"
• "Systems, Not Sith: How Inter-service Rivalries Doomed the Galactic Empire"
• "Boss Rail: The disaster that exposed the underside of the boom"
• "Why China should celebrate Columbus Day"

Statistics/AI/meta-science:

• "Mastering the game of Go with deep neural networks and tree search", Silver et al 2016 (excerpts)
• "The Top A.I. Breakthroughs of 2015" (omits residual learning)
• "Gradient-based Hyperparameter Optimization through Reversible Learning", Maclaurin et al 2015
• "Recognizing and Localizing Endangered Right Whales with Extremely Deep Neural Networks"
• new /r/DecisionTheory subreddit
• "Why do we Sometimes get Nonsense-Correlations between Time-Series? A Study in Sampling and the Nature of Time-Series", Yule 1926 ("the ratio of Catholic vs Protestant marriages correlates r=.95 with the English death rate")
• "Comparison of evidence on harms of medical interventions in randomized and nonrandomized studies", Papanikolaou et al 2006 (How often does correlation=causation? excerpts)

Psychology/biology:

• "A Look Back at 2015 in Longevity Science"
• "Bayesian Belief Polarization", Jern et al 2009
• "Stupider Than You Realize"
• "The philosophical case against sleeping in"
• Frog battery
• "Using Neurotechnologies to Develop Virtues - A Buddhist Approach to Cognitive Enhancement"
• "Be Happier"

Technology:

• "Google releases detailed intervention rates - and the real unsolved problem of robocars"
• "The Moral Character of Cryptographic Work", Rogaway 2015
• "These Tricks Make Virtual Reality Feel Real: Realistic digital spaces need delusions as much as they need detail"
• "Dead reckoning and the exploration explosion"

Economics:

• "Does High School Algebra Pass a Cost-Benefit Test?"
• When will corporations defect (Schneier's Liars and Outliers)
• "Interview: John A. List"
• Jonathan Wild

Philosophy:

• "Technology will destroy human nature"
• "Lord Russell meet Lord Russell"

Fiction:

• "The Star Gauge" of Su Hui