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Hidden Open Thread 452.5

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Alexander, S. (2026, September 23). Hidden Open Thread 452.5. Astral Codex Ten. https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/hidden-open-thread-4525

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Astral Codex Ten · collected 2026-09-23 · by Scott Alexander commentary

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The article "Hidden Open Thread 452.5" by Scott Alexander on Astral Codex Ten is an untagged piece without specific topics or narratives. The publication date is unknown, and it contains no claims or uncertain statements, resulting in a narrative spread of zero articles carrying related narratives. No excerpt for the article is available to provide context about its content.

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Scott Alexander
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🔮 I may have more of these in the upcoming week.
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2026-10-10 · assertive framing · Your Book Review: We Present Television
🔮 When I objected that maybe we should wait for you to accept before figuring out details, they all said great, that’s absolutely right, they would contact you right away.
2026-10-06 · assertive framing · An Open Letter To Steven Pinker On AI
🔮 I’m pretty busy and will try to make up for it after that changes.
2026-10-05 · assertive framing · Open Thread 454
🔮 My wife and I could make healthy embryos, but none of the transfers were sticking.
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🔮 The challenger in that race, Jamie Joyce, contacted me and asked me to change my mind (both candidates will be facing off again in the general election).
2026-09-28 · assertive framing · Open Thread 453
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