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LessWrong

Audio narrations of LessWrong posts. Includes all curated posts and all posts with 125+ karma.If you'd like more, subscribe to the “Lesswrong (30+ karma)” feed.

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A new article in Science Policy Forum voices concern about a particular line of biological research which, if successful in the long term, could eventually create a grave threat to humanity and to most life on Earth.

Fortunately, the threat is dista... more

Today14 min

A fool learns from their own mistakes

The wise learn from the mistakes of others.

– Otto von Bismark

A problem as old as time: The youth won't listen to your hard-earned wisdom.

This post is about learning to listen to, and communicate wisdom. I... more

Today1 hr 13 min

Someone I know, Carson Loughridge, wrote this very nice post explaining the core intuition around Shapley values (which play an important role in impact assessment and cooperative games) using Venn diagrams, and I think it's great. It might be the mo... more

Today7 min

We make AI narrations of LessWrong posts available via our audio player and podcast feeds.

We’re thinking about changing our narrator's voice.

There are three new voices on the shortlist. They’re all similarly good in terms of comprehension, emphas... more

Yesterday1 min

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    As someone who foolishly feels pride in my second reddit account being 14 years old I must admit I wish I had discovered LW back then.

    All the subs and clusters I found myself in would have led me to assume I would have discovered the site years ago…

    I think anyone who wishes to expand their knowledge base should listen and read many of these episodes. check your bias and set aside any preconceived notions of who Yud or the rats are and just read. You do not need to incorporate many of the id... more

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