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Silas Barta

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Organizer, Austin LessWrong/ACX austinlesswrong.com Social dancer (bachata, two-step, salsa, swing) & aspiring teacher Cryptocurrency explainer
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Austin, TX Petrov Day and Potluck 2026

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By Silas Barta
| LessWrong (30+ Karma)
Time: Doors open 6pm, ceremony starting ~8pm Location: Private residence at above location; street parking is available Every year the Austin LW/SSC group (mailing list) holds a Petrov Day ceremony and potluck, using a revised ceremony procedure. The ceremony reflects on the progress of, and threats to, civilization, and our hope for the future. See also our previous year's event. Please join us if you're in the area. RSVPs appreciated.
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Austin, USA - ACX Spring Schelling 2026 — LessWrong

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By Silas Barta
| LessWrong (30+ Karma)
The host has requested RSVPs for this event
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Austin LessWrong Meetup: Legal Systems Very Different From Ours — LessWrong

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By Silas Barta
| LessWrong (30+ Karma)
This Saturday we will be doing a Partitioned Book Club of the book Legal Systems Very Different From Ours. In a partitioned book club, different participants read different chapters and then summarize them for the group. We will take turns giving short summaries of the chapters, and then have a general discussion about the ideas in the book. All of the chapters have already been claimed by regulars, but anyone is welcome to attend.
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