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"State school grads (other than Wharton)" Can't tell if ignorance or top-tier trolling.

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As an AI researcher who did a degree in philosophy, I think most of the things you mentioned are pretty irrelevant. How to build an AI with "feelings, sensations, etc" is indeed a …

Agreed, I was also quite skeptical about the section you quoted. It seems like a much more hand-wavey proof than I'd expect to accompany an important result like this. Surprised th…

On Kahnemann in particular, I was quite influenced by this series of tributes to him: https://www.edge.org/conversation/daniel_kahneman-on-kahnema...

Which ones? Note that an item being on the list doesn't mean it's a comparable achievement to all others on the list, just that it's above an implicit and slightly vague threshold.…

I've received a fair few suggestions on insights in the humanities which I'm currently writing up to add to the post. I considered some of the Scholastics but felt that they hadn't…

Hi all, post author here. Thanks for all the feedback. Although the idea of a definitive list would be nice, in practice a lot of it will always be very subjective. I wrote this up…

I'm not sure why having a "fair" competition matters. The point of technological progress is to get better outcomes, not to get better outcomes using massively constrained hardware…