diegocaleiro

This text has many, many hyperlinks, it is useful to at least glance at frontpage of the linked material to get it. It is an expression of me thinking so it has many community jargon terms. Thank Oliver Habryka, Daniel Kokotajlo and James Norris for comments. No, really, check the...

Some of us enjoy being sidekicks. Some of us would like to meet sidekicks in potential, see how the interaction goes, and have sidekicks. Last time I tried posting about sidekick matchmaking here, it turned out to be very valuable for me, but not for many people (I think only...

My post on the fact that incentive structures are eating the central place to be for rationalists has generated 140 comments which I have generated no clear action in the horizon. I post here again to incentivize that it also generates some attempts to shake the ground a bit. Arguing...

Cross Posted at the EA Forum At Event Horizon (a Rationalist/Effective Altruist house in Berkeley) my roommates yesterday were worried about Slate Star Codex. Their worries also apply to the Effective Altruism Forum, so I'll extend them. The Problem: Lesswrong was for many years the gravitational center for young rationalists...

We looked at the cloudy night sky and thought it would be interesting to share the ways in which, in the past, we made mistakes we would have been able to overcome, if only we had been stronger as rationalists. The experience felt valuable and humbling. So why not do...

One of the problems the LW, EA, CFAR X-risk community has been faced with recently discussed on Slate Star Codex is the absorption of people interested in researching, volunteering, helping, participating in the community. A problem worth subdividing into how to get new people into the social community, which is...

Thanks linkhyrule5 for suggesting this. Post your request for Sidekicks or your desire to be a sidekick in the comment section below. Send a personal message to your potential match to start communicating instead of replying in the thread, to save space and avoid biases, besides privacy. [edit] Mathias Zamman...