Re: [Wikimedia-l] Arbital, another Wikipedia competitor/complement

aand it's dead Jim: http://lesswrong.com/r/discussion/lw/otq/whats_up_with_arbital/ The front page is now a "coming soon" for the proposed blogging platform. Oh well. - d. On 11 October 2016 at 22:52, David Gerard wrote: > Followup on this: Arbital is still going (recent

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Arbital, another Wikipedia competitor/complement

Followup on this: Arbital is still going (recent changes shows consistent activity, mostly from MIRI people) and now has the tag line "Arbital is the place for crowdsourced, intuitive math explanations." This is an area it might actually get somewhere with - en:wp's mathematics articles are

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Arbital, another Wikipedia competitor/complement

Le 14/03/2016 02:03, David Gerard a écrit : Being put together by Eliezer Yudkowsky of LessWrong. Content is cc-by-sa 3.0, don't know about the software. https://arbital.com/p/arbital_ambitions/ Rather than the "encyclopedia" approach, it tries to be more pedagogical, teaching the reader at

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Arbital, another Wikipedia competitor/complement

Aye, the user-assessment model is kind of interesting, but agreed. When I think "who can explain complex things in relateable terms?", my answer has never been (and will never be) Bayesians. On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 10:53 PM, Craig Franklin wrote: > They have correctly

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Arbital, another Wikipedia competitor/complement

They have correctly identified that a lot of our articles on scientific concepts are jargon-filled babble that is unintelligible to anyone who isn't already an expert in the field (and if they're an expert, why are they consulting an encyclopaedia?), but I'm not that confident that Yudkowsky of

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Arbital, another Wikipedia competitor/complement

I for one look forward to the open and inclusive educational experience provided by people who collectively lose their shit when presented with a highly improbable AI thought experiment[0] [0] http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Roko's_basilisk On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 9:03 PM, David Gerard

[Wikimedia-l] Arbital, another Wikipedia competitor/complement

Being put together by Eliezer Yudkowsky of LessWrong. Content is cc-by-sa 3.0, don't know about the software. https://arbital.com/p/arbital_ambitions/ Rather than the "encyclopedia" approach, it tries to be more pedagogical, teaching the reader at their level. Analysis from a sometime Yudkowsky