George H

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George H is a recurring person in the Astral Codex Ten archive, appearing 2 times across 2 issues between August 25, 2023 and April 04, 2024. The archive places it in contexts such as “Contact: George H”; “George H (formerly of Cerebralab, now of Epistem.ink)“. It most often appears alongside San Francisco, “El Retiro” Park, 11841 Wagner Street Culver City.

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  • Category: People
  • Mention count: 2
  • Issue count: 2
  • First seen: August 25, 2023
  • Last seen: April 04, 2024

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Recovered passages from the original issue text. When the raw archive preserved outbound links inside the source passage, they are listed directly under the quote.

August 25, 2023 · Original source
BUFFALO, NEW YORK, USA Duplicate of Java Village. Contact: George H Contact Info: ggherold[at]gmail[dot]com Time: Sunday, September 10th, 1:00 PM Location: 932 Welch Rd. Java Center NY 14082 Coordinates: https://plus.codes/87J3MH9P+X5
JAVA VILLAGE, NEW YORK, USA Contact: George H Contact Info: ggherold[at]gmail[dot]com Time: Sunday, September 10th, 1:00 PM Location: 932 Welch Rd. Java Center NY 14082 Coordinates: https://plus.codes/87J3MH9P+X5
April 04, 2024 · Original source
22: George H (formerly of Cerebralab, now of Epistem.ink) claims that Increasing IQ Is Trivial and the scientific consensus that it’s impossible is just scientists being too cowardly to try interesting things (see also his counter to Gwern’s “Algernon” argument here). He says that he was able to increase his IQ 7-9 points (after controlling properly for learning effects) and that the first two people to try to replicate his method got 10 and 11 point increases). He’s being a little coy about what exactly the method is, because he doesn’t want too many people trying it half-assed and messing it up, but says it involves: