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r/slatestarcodex is a subreddit with 71k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size.
Slate Star Codex was the former name for a blog by Scott Alexander about human cognition, politics, and medicine. In 2021, the name was changed to Astral Codex Ten: https://astralcodexten.substack.com/
Popular Themes in r/slatestarcodex
#1
News
: "The Evidence That A Million Americans Died Of COVID"
6 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Is there anything individuals should be doing about microplastics?"
5 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Cognitive Kindess"
3 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Turnitin’s AI detection tool falsely flagged my work, triggering an academic integrity investigation. No evidence required beyond the score."
2 posts
#5
Solution Requests
: "I Wanted to Start Reading SSC From the Beginning so I Built an App to Help"
1 post
#6
Opportunities
: "Why Doesn’t the 'Fail Fast' Approach Work in the Media Industry?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/slatestarcodex
#1
Ai
: "A deep critique of Ai 2027’s bad timeline models"
32 posts
#2
Intelligence
: "Intelligence Is Not Magic, But Your Threshold For “Magic” Is Pretty Low"
7 posts
#3
Society
: "Would you rather live in a Society of <5% or >95% marijuana use?"
4 posts
#4
Internet
: "‘The Worst Internet-Research Ethics Violation I Have Ever Seen’"
3 posts
#5
Gender
: "In an age where hiring is becoming increasingly automated, every single LLM was found to have very strong Gender preferences when asked to pick identical resumes with only a Gender difference (for ALL jobs)"
3 posts
#6
Mr
: "Sorry, I Still Think Mr Is Wrong About USAID"
3 posts
#7
Morality
3 posts
#8
Culture
3 posts
#9
Fraud
: "“A Post Mortem on the Gino Case”: “Committing Fraud is, right now, a viable career strategy that can propel you at the top of the academic world.”"
2 posts
#10
Memory
: "The Memory Decoding Challenge: $100,000 for decoding a "non-trivial" Memory from a preserved brain"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/slatestarcodex
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+7k members(11.2%)
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