May 2019 Nashville SSC Meetup

post by Dude McDude (dude-mcdude) · 2019-04-22T16:38:27.635Z · ? · GW · 0 comments

Provisional topics will be:

• Against Bravery Debates https://slatestarcodex.com/2013/05/18/against-bravery-debates/
• All Debates Are Bravery Debates https://slatestarcodex.com/2013/06/09/all-debates-are-bravery-debates/

Topic for June (next) will be Superforecasting by Philip Tetlock.

Summary of SSC Meeting, May 1, 2019.

Attendees: 3. Invited: 4

Main topics:

1) Against Bravery Debates

2) All Debates Are Bravery Debates

Other topics discussed / touched on

Book / Miniseries: Wolf Hall

Skiplagged.com

Book: “The Tools”

Sun Tsu on choosing the battlefield & framing one’s position as the underdog in debates

Birth order: All SSC members are first-born

Guessing size and population density of Taiwan

Game: Secret Hitler

“Two movies on the same screen” - Scott Adams

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