podcast – The Methods of Rationality Podcast

The Study of Anglophysics, part 1 (of 2) 25.06.2014 29:01 ↓

The Language of God Original Text Scott Alexander blogs at SlateStarCodex.com, and it’s currently my favorite blog. Amazing insights, sharp humor, and excellent writing. Continue reading

Three Dialogs 11.06.2014 16:48 ↓

Original Texts: Use The Try Harder, Luke The Vulcan Your Vulcan Could Sound Like, If He Wasn’t Made of Straw The Last Temptation of Christ Continue reading

Earthfic 28.05.2014 26:39 ↓

It’s not about people in 2026, or skinks, or Martians. And the dog does NOT talk. Original Text Earthfic was written by Alicorn. It can be found at her website, alicorn.elcenia.com, which contains quite a few works by Alicorn, all freely available. They include Luminosity a rationalist Twillight fanfic, and Elcenia an original fantasy fiction… Continue reading

Essays 1 14.05.2014 18:31 ↓

And that’s why we have Methods of Rationality. Expecting Short Inferential Distances complete text Transhumanism as Simplified Humanism complete text Continue reading

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Zombie, part 2 (of 2) 30.04.2014 20:39 ↓

In the grim darkness of the far future there is only war Original Text Continue reading

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Zombie, part 1 (of 2) 16.04.2014 21:58 ↓

Hello Hermione my old friend Original Text Continue reading

101 – Precautionary Measures, Pt 2 02.04.2014 21:24 ↓

Cold Equations Original Text Continue reading

100b – Precautionary Measures, Pt 1 19.03.2014 19:02 ↓

Everyone who is supposed to protect you is crazy, and you can’t ever rely on them to get anything right. Original Text Continue reading

99 & 100a – Roles, Aftermath & Precautionary Measures, Pt 1 05.03.2014 24:53 ↓

The Forbidden Forest is forbidden for a reason Original Text Continue reading

Three Worlds Collide – Part 8 (of 8) 19.02.2014 14:48 ↓

Epilogue: Atonement Original Text   Continue reading

Three Worlds Collide – Part 6 & 7 (of 8) 05.02.2014 25:01 ↓

Normal Ending: Last Tears & True Ending: Sacrificial Fire Original Text Continue reading

Three Worlds Collide – Part 5 (of 8) 22.01.2014 32:24 ↓

Three Worlds Decide Original Text Continue reading

Three Worlds Collide – Part 4 (of 8) 08.01.2014 25:28 ↓

Interlude with the Confessor Original Text Continue reading

Three Worlds Collide – Part 3 (of 8) 25.12.2013 35:36 ↓

The Super Happy People Original Text Continue reading

Three Worlds Collide – Part 2 (of 8) 11.12.2013 24:28 ↓

War and/or Peace Original Text Continue reading

Three Worlds Collide – Part 1 (of 8) 27.11.2013 24:54 ↓

The Baby-Eating Aliens Original Text Continue reading

98 – Roles, Final 13.11.2013 22:07 ↓

The Hogwarts Coup Original Text Continue reading

97 – Roles, Part 8 30.10.2013 44:35 ↓

Crossing Lines Original Text Continue reading

96 – Roles, Part 7 16.10.2013 24:29 ↓

Not alone Original Text Continue reading

95 – Roles, Part 6 02.10.2013 30:57 ↓

On Caring Original Text Continue reading

94 – Roles, Part 5 18.09.2013 27:24 ↓

Destroying your enemy’s ability to make war Original Text Continue reading

92 & 93 – Roles, Part 3 & 4 04.09.2013 39:45 ↓

Neglected Allies Original Text Continue reading

91 – Roles, Part 2 21.08.2013 30:50 ↓

The Vigil, continued Original Text Continue reading

90 – Roles, Part 1 07.08.2013 36:58 ↓

The Vigil Original Text Continue reading

89 – Time Pressure, Part 2 24.07.2013 18:38 ↓

The third most perfect killing machine in all nature Original Text Continue reading