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Source IDlesswrong
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DescriptionLessWrong is a rationality-focused community blog founded in 2009 that has influenced AI safety discourse, receiving $5M+ in funding and serving as the origin point for ~31% of EA survey respondents in 2014. Survey participation peaked at 3,000+ in 2016, declining to 558 by 2023, with the community …
Source URLwww.lesswrong.com/
Wiki IDE538
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CreatedApr 9, 2026, 4:27 PM
UpdatedApr 9, 2026, 4:27 PM
SyncedApr 9, 2026, 4:27 PM

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