A few responses to comments, misconceptions etc about my times interview on monday, i wrote a blog. Effective altruism encourages individuals to consider all causes and actions and to act in the way that brings about the greatest positive impact, based upon their values. I wouldnt be surprised if its part of whats behind the frightening us cost disease phenomenon from the slate star codex post that was discussed here a. One of the stronger arguments made by reason regarding the nature of the late recovery has been that the unemployment figures are padded downward by decreases in the labor participation rate. As an example of this, imagine you have 15 people, eight of whom are employed, five of whom are not. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Scott over at slate star codex has created the antireactionary faq, probably the first rational, comprehensive critique of neoreaction. Universal love, said the cactus person, answer to job and the study of anglophysics. I saw a comment on slate star codex that i thought was interesting, but didnt get any responses. Mar 14, 2014 a few thoughts on free school meals, ofsted, and an answer to s jenkins simon jenkins has written a bizarre piece in the evening standard, here. But he could not answer gods questions about them, nor did he understand the ordinances of heaven, most likely meaning the laws of the universe, for the origin of which modern science has absolutely no explanation. A few responses to comments, misconceptions etc about my. In fact, if betelgeuse was to be centered over it, its diameter would reach beyond the orbit of mars. Apr 27, 2005 next, henke would have to show that the concentration atoms or nanomoles per cc of helium in the magmatic fluids could have been high enough to do the job.
In fact, im not sure ive ever met a corporate lawyer who didnt think their job was bullshit. Gresham machen americans like feeling unique and specialbeing one innovator who sticks out from the crowd. Dark satanic mills interlude the cracks in the sky 2. Helium evidence for a young world remains crystalclear. I hated to admit it, but the lost money really hurt. At different points in history the church has emphasized one over the other and then had the pendulum swing turn back on them within a generation. Effective altruism is a philosophy and social movement that uses evidence and reasoning to determine the most effective ways to benefit others.
However, despite being more liberal than the author of the above, and despite living in a far more liberal city than he does, i do have several inperson friends who believe in creationism, are staunchly opposed to gay marriage, etc. More simpsons genetic probability worksheet answer key links. Bulletins, chat, advice, personal stories, activism reports, questions, concerns, etc. That slate star codex sermon on niceness and civilization. Arise to spiritual strife interlude the code of the continue reading. Or find me 5 cease and desist letters, thats got to be good for 20 exceptionally stupid things said by a lawyer. Of course, your version is much more fun to read i laghed out. Assume the people youre talking to or about have thought through the issues youre discussing, and try to represent their views in.
Bonus and adfree content available with stitcher premium. Are the prices so dmn high now available in print, epub, and pdf is. If our epistemics make us more likely to converge on useful not necessarily true. Slate star codex podcast listen via stitcher for podcasts. The answer to all of your social distancing loophole questions is no. The strategic theory of john boyd by colonel frans osinga. Its conceptual underpinning is something called in econspeak the downwards inelasticity of employment with respect to wages. As long as quillette exists, we will work with you to shepherd new ideas and thoughtful. The minimum wage debate has reentered the political stage with special promotion by president obama, starting with his state of the union address this past january the political huffing and moral rhetoric surrounding the topic may give the impression that it is a straightforward issue. The slate star codex blog which is full of good reads for rationalists has a great looong post about this meanness and how the cruelties displayed by the embittered are adding to the schism ht instapundit. Note that not everyone benefits from helens sermon. Slate star codex is a blog by scott alexander about human cognition, politics, and medicine. After social distancing, a strange purgatory awaits, the atlantic.
It connects things in a stream of consciousness reminiscent of a childs thoughts. The star representing his head is the huge star betelgeuse, which is 600 light years away, and is a reddish colour as seen to the left. I write slate star codex, a blog about psychiatry, rationality, politics, and terrible wordplay. Gjp also beat its universityaffiliated competitors, including the uniersity of michigan and mit, by hefty margins, from 30% to 70%, and even outperformed professional intellgience analysts with access to classified data. Slate star codex has had some good posts about the importance of openais gpt2. Code of ethics free download as powerpoint presentation. I can tolerate anything except the outgroup slate star codex i think this is pretty interesting, and i agree with his analysis. Cory booker, kirsten gillibrand, elizabeth warren, and bernie sanders are all said to be considering the plan. More importantly, though, scott, the author of ssc, c. It was something more startling, and in its own perverse way impressive. It was, he explains, more than just a series of partisan cheap shots.
The easiest way to listen to podcasts on your iphone, ipad, android, pc, smart speaker and even in your car. I dont know why its happening, but it sure explains a lot of things across much of us society. Thanks to everyone who commented on the post about technological unemployment from onyomi not saying i necessarily think this is what is going on, but one simple possible explanation for why technological unemployment could happen now when it never happened much in the past could be quite simply the greatly accelerated pace of change. One day last year, slate star codex blogger scott alexander woke up to discover that they had politicized ebola. If the answer is not much, what does the requirement that studies. Large corporations deal with many of the same issues that we wrestle with at universities, such as how to seek truth and achieve the kinds of diversity we want, being cognizant that we are tribal creatures often. That is to say, a reduced labor pool also reduces unemployment. For example, if for some reason you need a hit job on the second. Punding, an uncommon side effect of abusing amphetamines and other dopaminergic drugs, involves compulsive fascination with and performance of repetitive, mechanical tasks, such as assembling and disassembling, collecting, or sorting household objects, for example collecting pebbles and lining them up as perfectly as possible, disassembling wristwatches and putting them back together. I will finish part two shortly but in the meantime here are a few comments regarding responses to my interview.
Our 15 nccg value for q0 in the zircons means there were at least 3140 nanomoles of helium per cubic centimeter in the zircons originally. Your credit card wont be charged until the trial period is over. As longstanding admirers of slate star codex, we would like to express our sympathy and solidarity with scott. Slatestarcodex and caplan on why are the prices so dmn high. However, the first three stories are scotts recommendations. One could read unsong as alexanders booklength answer to the. Suzanne walters, the head of the womens studies program at northeastern published an article in wapo titled wh.
Dec 25, 2014 one reason is that slate star codex attracted a lot of the less wrong community, and since lw itself has lost most of its steam in the past couple years, ssc has become one of its successors. The slate star codex community has really different epistemic norms from the catholic church or infowars listeners. A failure, but not of prediction, slate star codex. Calvin explains chalcedonian christology in two paragraphs. It is good practice to have your program poke around at runtime and see if it can be used to give a light unto the gentiles. May 10, 2017 palo alto the apocalypse began in a cubicle. Its best to start with the accounting, which basically involves three factors. The next step is to enter your payment information. Patrick horan and i have a new piece over at the bridge, which criticizes the increasingly popular modern monetary theory of inflation market monetarists argue that nominal gdp total dollar spending on all goods and services in the economy is the best way to determine whether monetary policy is too tight leading to a recession or too loose leading to high inflation.
Jerusalem is builded as a city that is in the public domain. I have a day job and ssc gets free hosting, so dont feel pressured to contribute. Spent this lazy sunday afternoon thinking about careers, and life i dont really believe theres a right answer tse a job, but here are a bunch of perspectives that helped me form my own 1. The economic effect found is not pure abstract money, but more the answer to the question are you capable of functioning in the working class, or are you going to have difficulty holding down even a minimum wage job. In particular, the strong, aggressive, or dominant types might prefer if helen. The way i see of interpreting north korea is that it might become a reactionary state, not that it is one an obvious desire to evolve into something much more like the chosen dynasty right now the ruler of north korea bases his rulership on being a revolutionary juchecommunist figure representing the working class by being the first secretary at the head of the hammerandsickle. Then the lord spoke to job out of the whirlwind, saying what kind of. Slate star codex from scott alexander is currently the most popular blog in the rationalist movement at the moment. College and critical thinking slate star codex over thanksgiving i was discussing tulip subsidies with the proberniesanders faction of my family and my uncle claimed that we needed college because it teaches you how to think critically the evidence sort of supports him but with the usual caveats and uncertainties first of all what the. While not exhausting the depth and beauty of the person of christ, it lays down important boundaries within which theologians must stay if they are to properly teach the glory of the son who.
I resent being guilted into giving money for online content and i know some of my readers are financially insecure. In year 1, the good judgment project beat the official control group by 60%. From job chapter 1, verse 3, we learn that job was a man of renowned greatness, who would have studied these constellations. Youre already logged in with your bible gateway account. Effective altruism encourages individuals to consider all causes and actions and to act in the way that brings about the. To help understand it, he starts off by showing a similar, stark example, where a seemingly obvious others are the ingroup and seemingly obvious similars are the ultimate outgroup. Slatestarcodex, whose 2017 post on the cost disease was one of the. It may not be that things have gotten relatively more expensive, but that certain things specifically those used to calculate cpi have gotten relatively much cheaper. Posts about slate star codex written by evolutiontheorist. Jun 06, 2014 as noted earlier, i think most of the major novel ideas of nrx the cathedral, cladistics, caste analysis, exit are wrong but in an interesting and potentially productive way, so i would be happy to debate something along those lines though the critiques i have to offer of the cathedral and nrx interpretations of hirschmannian exit and its significance are more substantive, so.
Even if your job doesnt bring you into the courtroom, you might consider reading some filings sometime, for entertainment purposes. If you sum up the amount of work being done by each processor, you get on2 work. Next, gpt2 seems to have learned things haphazardly, in almost a humanlike way, to attain its goals of creating good responses to prompts. Some democrats angling for the 2020 presidential nomination have a big idea. Job growth has been running at around 200,000 per month, and the unemployment rate has fallen to 3. Also, the one and only captain awkward gave that post a great yes and over on her blog thats also worth your time. Now, whether god helpfully gave us a manual for personal hygiene. A while back, we had a a symposium at chicago boyz to discuss and debate the superb book science, strategy and war. Maybe todays navy is just not very good at driving ships. Themoneyillusion what is the mmt theory of inflation. Jan 15, 2015 one day last year, slate star codex blogger scott alexander woke up to discover that they had politicized ebola. Listen to slate star codex podcast episodes free, on demand.
As well as answering that, ill explain a few others things about it. One reason is that slate star codex attracted a lot of the less wrong community, and since lw itself has lost most of its steam in the past couple years, ssc has become one of its successors. A few thoughts on free school meals, ofsted, and an answer to s jenkins simon jenkins has written a bizarre piece in the evening standard, here. Earlier this autumn, we held a meetups everywhere event, hoping to promote and expand these groups. This phenomenon was covered in an indepth way in an article i can tolerate anything except the outgroup on slate star codex blog.
People have often wondered whether christianity was more of an individualistic religion, with an emphasis on the person, or collectivistic, with a emphasis on the whole race or community. Please fill out my short research survey on the beliefs and habits of my readers. Culture war roundup for the week of november 26, 2018. Reposted from at the request of my coauthor lexington green the john boyd roundtable. After much controversy and struggle in the church, the council of chalcedon 451 ad put out a formal definition on person of christ, regarding his full divinity, humanity, and the union of the two natures. But extra cash helps pay for contest prizes, meetup expenses, and me spending extra time blogging instead of working. Much more than you wanted to know slate star codex. Sep 17, 20 calvin explains chalcedonian christology in two paragraphs after much controversy and struggle in the church, the council of chalcedon 451 ad put out a formal definition on person of christ, regarding his full divinity, humanity, and the union of the two natures. Feb 28, 2018 college and critical thinking slate star codex over thanksgiving i was discussing tulip subsidies with the proberniesanders faction of my family and my uncle claimed that we needed college because it teaches you how to think critically the evidence sort of supports him but with the usual caveats and uncertainties first of all what the. Through a glass, tinted common sense with paul jacob. Starting your free trial of bible gateway plus is easy. Slate star codex has regular weeklytomonthly meetups in a bunch of cities around the world.
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