When was the last data migration from LW 1.0? I'm getting an "Invalid email" message, even though I have a linked email here.
For me it just returns "invalid email", though I can see my email in http://lesswrong.com/prefs/update/.
Agreed. Six links daily seems like way too much.
Regarding your last point: is a hellish world preferable to an empty one?
Does anyone know if and where can I find "IB Mathematics Standard Level Course Book: Oxford IB Diploma Programme" (I need this one specifically)?
https://global.oup.com/education/product/9780198390114/?region=uk
Thanks! This will be helpful.
I don't have time to evaluate which view is less wrong.
Still, I was somewhat surprised when I saw your first comment.
Is this what you have in mind?
Sugar does not cause hyperactivity in children.[230][231] Double-blind trials have shown no difference in behavior between children given sugar-full or sugar-free diets, even in studies specifically looking at children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder or those considered sensitive to sugar.[232]
After reading Luke's interview with Scott Aaronson, I've decided to come back to an issue that's been bugging me.
Specifically, in the answer to Luke's question about object-level tactics, Scott says (under 3):
Sometimes, when you set out to prove some mathematical conjecture, your first instinct is just to throw an arsenal of theory at it. (..) Rather than looking for “general frameworks,” I look for easy special cases and simple sanity checks, for stuff I can try out using high-school algebra or maybe a five-line computer program, just to get a feel for the problem.
In a similar vein, there's the Halmos quote which has been heavily upvoted in the November Rationality Quotes:
... (read 379 more words →)A good stack
Will there be a way to merge accounts?