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Recounting epistemic tales.
Read the original essay here. Do note that I read an older version. The author made many changes since its publication that I consider dishonest and cowardly. To read along with my narration, go here. Download the mp3 here. If you liked the piece, you might find yourself thinking about it in the shower for a long time as it gradually rends your sou…
Read the original essay here. Download the mp3 here. Point your podcatcher here to subscribe.Von noreply@blogger.com (Grognor)
Read the original essay here. Download the mp3 here. Point your podcatcher here to subscribe.Von noreply@blogger.com (Grognor)
Read the original essay here. Download the mp3 here. Point your podcatcher here to subscribe. For more Borges audio, try his lectures. These are in his own voice, and some are even in English!Von noreply@blogger.com (Grognor)
Read the original essay here (PDF) or here. Download the mp3 here. Point your podcatcher here to subscribe. If you want to use the clip of my reading of the now-famous Murray Gell-Mann amnesia effect for your own podcast or whatever, you can download it here. Further reading: Generalized Mount Stupid…
Read the original talk here. Download the mp3 here. Point your podcatcher here to subscribe.Von noreply@blogger.com (Grognor)
Read the original essay here. Download the mp3 here.Von noreply@blogger.com (Grognor)
Read the original essay here. Download the mp3 here.Von noreply@blogger.com (Grognor)
Read the original essay here. Download the mp3 here. Part of this lecture serves as a partial response to The Ethics of Belief, the reading-fodder for the previous episode. James identifies some important psychological realities and subtle distinctions that Clifford glosses over. If you ask me to pit them against one another, then I'm with Clifford…
Read the original essay here. Download the mp3 here. I reckon William Kingdon Clifford would have been a much more eminent philosopher had he not died at 33.Von noreply@blogger.com (Grognor)
It is expensive to keep track of multiple partially overlapping partially contradictory models. You must do it anyway. — Will Newsome (@willnewsome) August 5, 2012 Hypotheses shouldn't be pet causes. — Will Newsome (@willnewsome) January 12, 2013 yeah, the rationalist community was way better back in '97 http://t.co/Vwcst34dIx — kenzo (@aprayerofqu…
Read the original essay here. Download the mp3 here. Since most of you are from Slate Star Codex now, I thought I'd release something I made a long time ago. I had the idea to turn SSC into a podcast, but in making the attempt, realize that was far, far too daunting an undertaking. Thus this bonus episode is a reading of the first SSC article, with…
Read the original essay here (PDF warning). Download the mp3 here. Not the best choice of essays to read, owing to the abominably boring, repetitive, academic (but I repeat myself) writing style. Still a useful thing to have in your cognitive arsenal, a fairly powerful debiasing technique as well as an argument for one of my pet causes.…
Download the mp3 here. Read the original essay here (PDF warning) or here. This essay is incredibly important. If I could suggest one short thing for everyone in the world to read, it might be this. I'm not proud of the job I did reading it. Boring and listless and full of minor mistakes. Nevertheless I do hope you listen. Once again I must entreat…
Read the original essay here. Download the mp3 here. If, like me, you found the essay incomprehensible during your first few attempts at it, here are some other essays which may shed some light: I, Pencil In Soviet Union, Optimization Problem Solves YouVon noreply@blogger.com (Grognor)
Read the original essay here. Download the mp3 here.Von noreply@blogger.com (Grognor)
