Since Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality is apparently still a thing, I figured I’d spend a few minutes before fediverse monster-movie night to collect relevant links:

And a question dug up from one of those old threads: OK, so, Yud poured a lot of himself into writing HPMoR. It took time, he obviously believed he was doing something important — and he was writing autobiography, in big ways and small. This leads me to wonder: Has he said anything about Rowling, you know, turning out to be a garbage human?

  • jonhendry@awful.systemsEnglish
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    29 days ago

    My vision is to build realistic (non-nanotech) self-replicating robots to brute-force the problem of inadequate science funding

    Guillotines ought to be sufficient.