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Alex joins us to smile as we push some boulders up some hills.

LINKS

Effective Altruism As A Tower Of Assumptions
The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus
The Guild of the Rose


0:01:31 – Post-Rat Feedback
0:21:16 – Absurdism and the Meaning of Life
1:21:25 – Guild of the Rose Update
1:28:32 – Thank the Patron
1:33:57 – Less Wrong Posts


We now partner with The Guild of the Rose, check them out.
Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong?
Our Patreon page–your support is most rational, and totally effective. (also merch)


Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast

LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode:

Typicality and Asymmetrical Similarity

The Cluster Structure of Thingspace

Next Sequence Posts:

Disguised Queries

Neural Categories

Me and Wes exchange hot takes. Mine is stolen shamelessly from Based Camp, go listen to the original source material there, it’s good!

Seriously though, what’s going on here? Arielle dives in with us.

LINKS
Arielle’s substack – Analog Futures
Bayesian Conspiracy episode #5(!) on What is Rationalism?
The Mind Killer live episode recorded at VibeCamp
Eneasz’s novel – What Lies Dreaming


0:00:27 – What is a Post-Rat?
1:03:13 – Guild of the Rose Update
1:05:01 – Less Wrong Posts
1:16:33 – Thank the Patron


We now partner with The Guild of the Rose, check them out.
Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong?
Our Patreon page–your support is most rational, and totally effective. (also merch)


Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast

LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode:

Buy Now Or Forever Hold Your Peace

Similarity Clusters

Next Sequence Posts:

Typicality and Asymmetrical Similarity

The Cluster Structure of Thingspace

How to talk about the future

From On “Present Rate No Singularity” at Thing of Things

Mo’ productivity, mo’ money, at last
Zvi’s The Overemployed Via ChatGPT

We talk with Brooke, creator and driving force behind VibeCamp. We talk about VibeCamp 2, being human, and the post/rats corner of twitter.


LINKS
Brooke on Twitter
Brooke’s most-moved-by-this Tweet, the Lemur Who Vibed
Eneasz’s retrospective post on VibeCamp
What are vibes? Meme to Vibe: A Philosophical Report by Peter Limberg
The Neighborhood SF project
Rational Magic, an article about postrationalists by The New Atlantis
DashCon


0:00:01 – VibeCamp!!
1:00:51 – Listener Feedback
1:05:51 – Guild of the Rose Update
1:06:51 – Less Wrong Posts
1:30:03 – Thank the Patron


We now partner with The Guild of the Rose, check them out.
Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong?
Our Patreon page–your support is most rational, and totally effective. (also merch)


Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast

LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode:

Words as Hidden Inferences

Extensions and Intensions

Next Sequence Posts:

Buy Now Or Forever Hold Your Peace

Similarity Clusters