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Overcoming Bias

This is a blog on why we believe and do what we do, why we pretend otherwise, how we might do better, and what our descendants might do, if they don't all die.

  • By Robin Hanson
  • Based in United Kingdom
  • Roughly three posts per week
  • First post on

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Posts per month
Month starting Posts
Jul 2021 1
Aug 2021 15
Sep 2021 6
Oct 2021 8
Nov 2021 5
Dec 2021 8
Jan 2022 12
Feb 2022 15
Mar 2022 7
Apr 2022 9
May 2022 9
Jun 2022 9
Jul 2022 14
Aug 2022 8
Sep 2022 7
Oct 2022 11
Nov 2022 11
Dec 2022 10
Jan 2023 5
Feb 2023 0
Mar 2023 0
Apr 2023 0
May 2023 0
Jun 2023 4
Jul 2023 4
Aug 2023 11
Sep 2023 5
Oct 2023 10
Nov 2023 9
Dec 2023 11
Jan 2024 14
Feb 2024 6
Mar 2024 4
Apr 2024 11
May 2024 11
Jun 2024 3
Jul 2024 12

Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.

Most recent posts

Cryonics Chances
Attending an event on cryonics this last weekend tempts me to revisit the topic. And given the crazy tiny number of folks who have signed up for it (~4K), compared to the vast numbers of …
On , by Robin Hanson, 1,151 words
Open Talk Friday on Cultural Drift
This Friday at 4p ET I’ll give a Zoom talk, open to all, on Cultural Drift. I’ll leave lots of time for discussion.https://gmu.zoom.us/j/96724603000?pwd=rV3k3nTkB0D5rAjTXCwQb5AWdgx0bE.1Meeting ID: 967 2460 3000Passcode: 460651
On , by Robin Hanson, 34 words
My Culture Posts
Jul 18, Concepts of CultureJul 14, Cultural Drift Of Digital MindsJul 12, Nature, Culture, Or Law?Jul 9, Neo Social DarwinismJul 6, History of Social DarwinismJun 30, Culture-Oriented HistoryJun 6, Humanity's Sports Car Has Broken SteeringMay …
On , by Robin Hanson, 110 words