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psychiatry (73) online communities (22) blogging (22) privacy (13) New York Times (9) Scott Alexander (7) journalism ethics (3) anonymity (2) Astral Codex Ten (2) doxxing (2)

NYT Is Threatening My Safety By Revealing My Real Name, So I Am Deleting The Blog

Scott Alexander deletes his blog Slate Star Codex to prevent the New York Times from revealing his real name, citing professional and safety concerns.

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Jun 22, 2020 1,408 words 0 likes -1 comments Listen · 9 min Read Read

OpenAI (30) AI development (23) AI capabilities (22) neural networks (12) language models (11) AI forecasting (11) GPT-2 (6) GPT-3 (4) scaling laws (3)

The Obligatory GPT-3 Post

Scott Alexander examines GPT-3's capabilities, improvements over GPT-2, and potential implications for AI development through scaling.

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Jun 10, 2020 3,643 words 0 likes 263 comments Listen · 27 min Read Read

education (90) genetics (58) social media (42) artificial intelligence (23) healthcare costs (22) drug policy (19) FDA regulation (10) scientific studies (7) tax policy (5)

Links 11/17: Sri Linka

A collection of links covering topics from drug regulation and genetic testing to tax reform and AI developments, with Scott's commentary on each item.

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Nov 22, 2017 2,812 words 0 likes 598 comments Read Read

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