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Link. "Razib Khan has an academic background in the biological sciences, and has worked for many years in software. He is an Unz Foundation Junior Fellow. He lives in the western United States." Razib's writings can be found on his blog, Gene Expression.
On October 29th, I asked Eliezer and the LW community if they were interested in doing a video Q&A. Eliezer agreed and a majority of commenters were in favor of the idea, so on November 11th, I created a thread where LWers could submit questions. Dozens of questions were asked,...
As promised, here is the "Q" part of the Less Wrong Video Q&A with Eliezer Yudkowsky. The Rules 1) One question per comment (to allow voting to carry more information about people's preferences). 2) Try to be as clear and concise as possible. If your question can't be condensed to...
I don't know if I'm the only one, but I've always been a bit frustrated by Eliezer's BloggingHeadsTV episodes. I find myself wishing that Eliezer would get more speaking time and could address more directly some of the things we discuss at LW/OB. Some of you will surely think: "If...
Percontations: The Nature of Probability Source. Background on Gelman.
I think our intuition might be miscalibrated when it comes to evaluating how much a person’s genes impact how they turn out physically (which isn’t surprising). What’s a bit strange is that we seem to be closer to the truth when it comes to twins. Nobody’s surprised when identical twins...