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by nprateem 589 days ago
How we're using confirmation bias to credit one out of 8 billion people with special skills.
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Matticus_Rex 589 days ago
New to the deeper internet? Just about anyone who has been aware of gwern for long comes to believe he's got some special skills, even if they disagree with him. He's a niche celebrity entirely for being insightful and interesting.
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selfhoster11 589 days ago
If nothing else, the tech used for Gwern's website is positively inspiring for knowledge organisation system geeks. It's really cool and unique.
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nprateem 589 days ago
What's the Internet?
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