Rana Dexsin

Manifold “exploring real cash prizes”

Manifold Markets has announced that they intend to add cash prizes to their current play-money model, with a raft of attendant changes to mana management and conversion. I first became aware of this via a comment on ACX Open Thread 326; the linked Notion document appears to be the official...

Apr 23, 20247

Do you consider your current, non-superhuman self aligned with “humanity” already?

Any actual “hard” superhumans who may be listening are excluded from the audience of this question. I am currently refraining from describing my own ideas to avoid biasing the results; I'm not sure whether I'll reveal something later or not. I will probably be posting two comments to use the...

Jun 25, 202213

[Scribble] Bad Reasons Behind Different Systems and a Story with No Good Moral

I wrote this on impulse as a response to “A Reason Behind Bad Systems, and Moral Implications of Seeing This Reason”. It is essentially a first draft and is probably badly written. The plot also got away from me in the later sections; my mental processes surrounding a lot of...

May 9, 20229

Does the “ugh field” phenomenon sometimes occur strongly enough to affect immediate sensory processing?

Related to my comment on the parent question: is there documentation of specific attention minimization and/or blotting-out effects in immediate sensory processing related to past emotional aversion? I suspect the two of those, despite being listed as separate bullet points in the parent question, should be treated separately… A more...

May 3, 20227

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Jun 28, 20213

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Rana Dexsin

Do you consider your current, non-superhuman self aligned with “humanity” already?

[Scribble] Bad Reasons Behind Different Systems and a Story with No Good Moral

Does the “ugh field” phenomenon sometimes occur strongly enough to affect immediate sensory processing?

Manifold “exploring real cash prizes”

Rana Dexsin

Manifold “exploring real cash prizes”

Do you consider your current, non-superhuman self aligned with “humanity” already?

[Scribble] Bad Reasons Behind Different Systems and a Story with No Good Moral

Does the “ugh field” phenomenon sometimes occur strongly enough to affect immediate sensory processing?

Rana Dexsin's Shortform

Do you consider your current, non-superhuman self aligned with “humanity” already?

[Scribble] Bad Reasons Behind Different Systems and a Story with No Good Moral

Does the “ugh field” phenomenon sometimes occur strongly enough to affect immediate sensory processing?

Manifold “exploring real cash prizes”