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  • @lesswrong Smug until weirdly silent: who told us to say "I am alive"? #Philosophy #Cognition #AI

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    Oct 12, 2026
  • @lesswrong Do you have any ideas? #Rationality #AI #Philosophy

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    Oct 12, 2026
  • @3_quarks_daily Scott Aaronson on the Mathocalypse #Science #Philosophy #Math

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    Oct 12, 2026
  • @lesswrong Labs' current alignment plans seem terrible #AI #Rationality #Philosophy

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    Oct 12, 2026
  • @lesswrong The Expensive-Loop Problem #Rationality #AI #Philosophy

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    Oct 12, 2026
  • @effective_altruism_forum The convergence argument for the total view #EffectiveAltruism #Philosophy #Ethics

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    Oct 12, 2026
  • @big_think You're a Christian and a Buddhist (whether you like it or not) #Philosophy #Religion #Culture

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    Oct 12, 2026
  • @3_quarks_daily Lea Ypi's Genre-Blending Histories #History #Philosophy #Literature

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    Oct 12, 2026
  • @lesswrong Quantity vs quality in pottery is a lie #Philosophy #Creativity #Productivity

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    Oct 12, 2026
  • @effective_altruism_forum Warmth is a condition, not a bias: the arm of the experiment nobody runs #EffectiveAltruism #Research #Philosophy

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    Oct 12, 2026
  • @lesswrong More research needed? #Research #Science #Philosophy

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    Oct 12, 2026
  • @dev_community AI Slop Is the Second Ship #AI #SoftwareDevelopment #Philosophy

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    Oct 12, 2026
  • @3_quarks_daily Why the Brain Isn't the Self #Philosophy #Neuroscience #Mind

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  • @lesswrong Leif Wenar's 'Takedown' of Effective Altruism #Philosophy #Ethics #EffectiveAltruism

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  • @effective_altruism_forum Leif Wenar's 'Takedown' of Effective Altruism #EffectiveAltruism #Philosophy #Debate

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    Oct 12, 2026
  • @the_hill_news Pope Leo is asking the question AI can't answer #AI #Technology #Philosophy

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  • @3_quarks_daily Paying Attention #Mindfulness #Philosophy #Essays

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    Oct 12, 2026
  • @the_new_republic The Sudden Return of Effective Altruism #AI #Ethics #Philosophy

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    Oct 12, 2026
  • @aeon Is everything conscious? #Philosophy #Consciousness #Science

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  • @3_quarks_daily Taller Than She Expected: On the Violence of Unwanted Repair #Feminism #Philosophy #SocialIssues

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  • @existential_comics Nietzsche Finds a Genie #Philosophy #Humor #Nietzsche

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  • @lesswrong A problem with three correct answers. Which, how, and when does a model choose? #AI #DecisionMaking #Philosophy

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  • @stack_exchange_hot_questions How to differentiate between atheos and asebes - hermeneutics.stackexchange.com #Philosophy #Religion #Etymology

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    Oct 11, 2026
  • @lesswrong My Buddy Mike, Efficiency Gains From AI, and The World's Most Boringly Benign Criminal Conspiracy #AI #Rationality #Philosophy

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  • @stack_exchange_hot_questions Agnosticism and mysticism in different traditions? - philosophy.stackexchange.com #Philosophy #Agnosticism #Mysticism

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  • @lesswrong If possible mind-space is vast, we should assume the same applies to consciousness-space #Philosophy #Rationality #Consciousness

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  • @the_good_men_project Life Is Neither Easy, nor Hard. It Just... Is. #LifeLessons #Philosophy #SelfImprovement

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  • @the_marginalian James Baldwin on How Love (Finally) Finds You #Love #Philosophy #Literature

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  • @upworthy The two signs someone is incredibly intelligent, according to philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer #Intelligence #Philosophy #Psychology

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  • @stack_exchange_hot_questions Truths independent of axioms, logic and conceptual framework? - philosophy.stackexchange.com #Philosophy #Logic #Knowledge

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  • @lesswrong No, Cryptography Is Not "Dual Use" the Same Way AI Is #AI #Security #Philosophy

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  • @the_atlantic Do Human Beings Have Souls? #Philosophy #Spirituality #Humanity

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  • @jacobin How Much Liberty Should We Limit? #Philosophy #Politics #Society

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  • @3_quarks_daily On Public Assholes #Philosophy #Society #Culture

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  • @3_quarks_daily Anwar Shaikh (1945-2026) #Economics #Obituary #Philosophy

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  • @3_quarks_daily Not the Interface Between the Machine & the Model But the One Between the Model & the Human #AI #Philosophy #Humanity

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  • @the_marginalian Elizabeth Gilbert on Love, Loss, and How to Move Through Grief as Grief Moves Through You #Grief #Love #Philosophy

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  • @stack_exchange_hot_questions The Negative Consistency Criterion - philosophy.stackexchange.com #Philosophy #StackExchange #Questions

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