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Hi Less Wrong, I'd like to draw on you for some advice. I'm about to undertake studies, but will need some supplementary income to attain my desired standard of living while doing so. Part-time work could be attained quite easily, but is likely to take the form of something fairly...

Hi Everyone, Australia's ABC has recently broadcast a new series called 'Redesign my Brain' with Todd Sampson. The series seeks to explore how much the brain can be improved in areas like memory and recognition. After just one month of training Todd found himself performing considerably better on tests then...

sorry to add clutter, but I've recently returned to living in sydney and was wondering if there is a regular meetup in the area? I'd love to attend.

Hello fellow readers. I've been enjoying LW for a while now, and I can confidently say that many of the ideas on in this community have done much to better my life. However, I live in some isolation from like-minded individuals. I lack social groups that aspire to the same...

Does the LW community think it might be a good idea to approach Khan Academy about including a series on Rationality, based on some of the LW sequences? Khan Academy already has a great reputation as a centre for learning, and has large amounts of traffic going through it. Perhaps...

Hey everyone I just read this, which in turn lead me to this and I'm curious as to what are some skills and fields of study that people think fit the category of 'rare and valuable'. Not just in white collar environments either, but also considering the entertainment industry, hospitality,...

Hey Everyone, I was wondering if the LW community has a particular symbol or sign that would serve to act as a graphical representation of the community? Something we could wear or include in things like business cards, that would act as an acknowledgement to others of our committment to...