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Everything filed under physics physics Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: The stock of useful scientific knowledge is bounded rather than endless. The stock of useful scientificknowledge is bounded rather thanendless. Last stated 6 years ago 20 Jun 2020 JR José Luis Ricón — holds since 2020-06-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Declining many-worlds because it extrapolates past what we can observe is methodologically respectable and still a failure of nerve. — tap to centre the map on it Declining many-worlds becauseit extrapolates past what wecan observe ismethodologically respectable… Last stated 2 years ago 22 Apr 2024 SC Sean Carroll — holds since 2024-04-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: A frontier lab should not spend its researchers harvesting results out of today's models; the payoff is in building the next one. — tap to centre the map on it A frontier lab should notspend its researchersharvesting results out oftoday's models; the payoff is… Last stated 2 months ago 26 Jun 2026 NB Noam Brown — holds since 2026-06-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: Scientific progress in biology is not slowing down. — tap to centre the map on it Scientific progress in biologyis not slowing down. Last stated 7 years ago 15 Aug 2019 AG Alexey Guzey — holds since 2019-08-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Watching a panacea get crushed by later studies is science working, not a reason for despair. — tap to centre the map on it Watching a panacea get crushedby later studies is scienceworking, not a reason fordespair. Last stated 13 years ago 27 Jun 2013 CB Chris Blattman — holds since 2013-06-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: Working on how good the long-run future is does not require accepting consequentialism or believing that you should always maximise the good. — tap to centre the map on it Working on how good thelong-run future is does notrequire acceptingconsequentialism or believing… Last stated a year ago 3 Aug 2025 WM William MacAskill — holds since 2025-08-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: Technological determinism is only believable low down the tech tree; higher up we already choose which paths not to take. — tap to centre the map on it Technological determinism isonly believable low down thetech tree; higher up wealready choose which paths not… Last stated 5 months ago 7 Apr 2026 MN Michael Nielsen — holds since 2026-04-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: The hypotheses AI 'co-scientist' systems are producing are ones the literature already contains, and the publicity around them does not say so. — tap to centre the map on it The hypotheses AI'co-scientist' systems areproducing are ones theliterature already contains… Last stated 3 months ago 27 May 2026 DL Derek Lowe — holds since 2026-05-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: The track record of thoughtful people predicting the long-run future is mediocre rather than hopeless, which is enough to take such predictions seriously. — tap to centre the map on it The track record of thoughtfulpeople predicting the long-runfuture is mediocre rather thanhopeless, which is enough to… Last stated 4 years ago 30 Jun 2022 HK Holden Karnofsky — holds since 2022-06-30 — tap for who they are
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At the centre The stock of useful scientific knowledge is bounded rather than endless. Last stated 20 Jun 2020 · 6 years ago Holds José Luis Ricón Read this korrent →