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Vote In The 2025 Non-Book Review Contest

Scott opens voting for the 2025 Non-Book Review Contest finalists, listing all thirteen entries and providing a link to the ranked-choice voting form.

acx
Oct 3, 2025 234 words 59 likes 136 comments Read Read Opened Opened

AI Futures: Blogging And AMA

Scott announces his collaboration with AI Futures Project's blog and their upcoming AMA, highlighting recent posts including one about AI time horizons that was validated by new OpenAI data.

acx
Apr 24, 2025 415 words 87 likes 189 comments Listen · 4 min Read Read Opened Opened

ACX Classifieds 4/25

Scott announces an irregular classifieds thread where readers can post advertisements under specific categories, with guidelines for respectful engagement.

acx
Apr 17, 2025 117 words 67 likes 425 comments Read Read Opened Opened

Subscrive Drive '25 + Free Unlocked Posts

Scott makes his annual pitch for paid subscriptions to Astral Codex Ten, detailing benefits, showing subscription trends, and listing past subscriber-only content while unlocking two posts as previews.

acx
Jan 14, 2025 1,050 words 105 likes 106 comments Read Read Opened Opened

Book Review Contest 2024 Winners

Scott Alexander announces the winners and finalists of the 2024 Book Review Contest, with prizes for the top three reviews.

acx
Oct 11, 2024 1,500 words 136 likes 247 comments Listen · 8 min Read Read Opened Opened

This Week: Adversarial Collaboration Entries

Scott Alexander introduces four adversarial collaboration contest entries to be published over the week, with a subsequent reader vote to determine the $1000 prize winner.

ssc
Sep 3, 2018 298 words 0 likes 55 comments Listen · 4 min Read Read Opened Opened

Classified Ads Thread

Scott proposes a classified ads thread for readers to post various ads, including personal ads for women and gay people, while he's away at a conference.

ssc
May 22, 2017 46 words 0 likes 510 comments Read Read Opened Opened

AI Persuasion Followup Survey

Scott Alexander requests participants of last month's AI persuasion experiment survey to complete a brief followup survey, providing a link.

ssc
Oct 20, 2016 62 words 0 likes 126 comments Read Read Opened Opened

Housekeeping Post April 2014

Scott gives a housekeeping update on his blog, covering his work schedule, a fellow blogger's status, comment policies, and medical advice requests.

ssc
Apr 8, 2014 378 words 0 likes 70 comments Read Read Opened Opened

A New Chapter In The Codex

Scott Alexander announces reduced blogging frequency due to starting full-time work, expecting content to focus more on medicine and psychiatry.

ssc
Jun 19, 2013 331 words 0 likes 27 comments Read Read Opened Opened

2012 Less Wrong Census/Survey

Scott announces the 2012 Less Wrong Census/Survey and encourages all readers to take it, emphasizing that the optional extra credit questions shouldn't prevent anyone from completing the main survey.

lw
Nov 3, 2012 430 words 94 likes 736 comments Read Read Opened Opened

2011 Less Wrong Census / Survey

Scott announces a new Less Wrong census and survey to replace the outdated 2009 version, maintaining its structure for comparison while fixing problems and updating questions.

lw
Nov 1, 2011 260 words 101 likes 699 comments Read Read Opened Opened

Dungeons and Discourse implementation

Scott announces his implementation of 'Dungeons and Discourse,' a philosophy-meets-fantasy RPG, and seeks players for an IRC campaign, particularly those with diverse philosophical views.

lw
Jul 24, 2011 264 words 34 likes 56 comments Read Read Opened Opened

Consequentialism FAQ

Scott shares a draft FAQ arguing for consequentialism, targeting intelligent readers without philosophy backgrounds, and requests feedback especially from non-consequentialists.

lw
Apr 26, 2011 133 words 39 likes 124 comments Read Read Opened Opened

V is for Value Maximizing Agent: London, November 5

Scott announces a London rationality meetup on November 5th (Guy Fawkes Day) at Waterstone's in Piccadilly Circus, humorously noting he's again scheduling it on a holiday despite promising otherwise.

lw
Oct 28, 2010 118 words 11 likes 5 comments Read Read Opened Opened

Return of the Survey

Scott announces the official survey is ready with a link, noting it uses percentage format for probabilities and will be open for about a week before results are calculated.

lw
May 3, 2009 270 words 16 likes 61 comments Read Read Opened Opened
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