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license: mit
task_categories:
  - text-generation
tags:
  - philosophy
  - lesswrong
  - long-sequences
  - posts
size_categories:
  - 10K<n<100K

What is LessWrong?

LessWrong is a community blog and forum dedicated to improving human reasoning and decision-making, aiming to help people hold more accurate beliefs and be more effective, or "less wrong," daily. This dataset contains over twenty-six thousand posts from 2009 and onward.

Stats

Key Value
Entries 26,517
Total Tokens (GPT2) 96,399,665
Total Words 53,966,975
Avg Tokens / Entry 3,635.39
Avg Words / Entry 2,035.18

We counted the tokens using GPT2's tokenizer.


Use Cases

Pretraining and fine-tuning language models on long-form rationalist and AI-safety discourse.