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Third Alternatives for Afterlife-ism
Eliezer Yudkowsky
8 May 2007 7:41 UTC
35
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Third Alternative
Eliezer Yudkowsky
6 May 2007 23:47 UTC
159
points
85
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Beware the Unsurprised
Eliezer Yudkowsky
3 May 2007 22:45 UTC
41
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Think Like Reality
Eliezer Yudkowsky
2 May 2007 6:36 UTC
125
points
70
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Universal Law
Eliezer Yudkowsky
29 Apr 2007 6:41 UTC
105
points
28
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Universal Fire
Eliezer Yudkowsky
27 Apr 2007 21:15 UTC
198
points
46
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Feeling Rational
Eliezer Yudkowsky
26 Apr 2007 4:48 UTC
294
points
86
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Consolidated Nature of Morality Thread
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15 Apr 2007 23:00 UTC
14
points
69
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Your Rationality is My Business
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15 Apr 2007 7:31 UTC
156
points
28
comments
3
min read
LW
link
New Improved Lottery
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13 Apr 2007 23:42 UTC
120
points
43
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Lotteries: A Waste of Hope
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13 Apr 2007 5:36 UTC
94
points
73
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Priors as Mathematical Objects
Eliezer Yudkowsky
12 Apr 2007 3:24 UTC
51
points
20
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Marginally Zero-Sum Efforts
Eliezer Yudkowsky
11 Apr 2007 5:22 UTC
32
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Futuristic Predictions as Consumable Goods
Eliezer Yudkowsky
10 Apr 2007 0:18 UTC
35
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Suggested Posts
Eliezer Yudkowsky
9 Apr 2007 2:32 UTC
5
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
“Inductive Bias”
Eliezer Yudkowsky
8 Apr 2007 19:52 UTC
40
points
24
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Debiasing as Non-Self-Destruction
Eliezer Yudkowsky
7 Apr 2007 20:20 UTC
46
points
21
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Knowing About Biases Can Hurt People
Eliezer Yudkowsky
4 Apr 2007 18:01 UTC
220
points
82
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Majority Is Always Wrong
Eliezer Yudkowsky
3 Apr 2007 1:12 UTC
54
points
55
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Error of Crowds
Eliezer Yudkowsky
1 Apr 2007 21:50 UTC
32
points
13
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Useful Statistical Biases
Eliezer Yudkowsky
1 Apr 2007 4:51 UTC
19
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
“Statistical Bias”
Eliezer Yudkowsky
30 Mar 2007 18:55 UTC
22
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Tsuyoku vs. the Egalitarian Instinct
Eliezer Yudkowsky
28 Mar 2007 17:49 UTC
87
points
35
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Tsuyoku Naritai! (I Want To Become Stronger)
Eliezer Yudkowsky
27 Mar 2007 17:49 UTC
325
points
82
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Self-deception: Hypocrisy or Akrasia?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
26 Mar 2007 17:03 UTC
68
points
21
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Chronophone Motivations
Eliezer Yudkowsky
24 Mar 2007 17:23 UTC
59
points
17
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Archimedes’s Chronophone
Eliezer Yudkowsky
23 Mar 2007 17:43 UTC
60
points
94
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Useless Medical Disclaimers
Eliezer Yudkowsky
19 Mar 2007 16:48 UTC
22
points
15
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Superstimuli and the Collapse of Western Civilization
Eliezer Yudkowsky
16 Mar 2007 18:10 UTC
150
points
89
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Blue or Green on Regulation?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15 Mar 2007 18:04 UTC
89
points
40
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The Scales of Justice, the Notebook of Rationality
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13 Mar 2007 16:00 UTC
114
points
22
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Burch’s Law
Eliezer Yudkowsky
8 Mar 2007 2:39 UTC
63
points
28
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Policy Debates Should Not Appear One-Sided
Eliezer Yudkowsky
3 Mar 2007 18:53 UTC
265
points
187
comments
4
min read
LW
link
You Are Not Hiring the Top 1%
Eliezer Yudkowsky
2 Mar 2007 5:34 UTC
85
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Just Lose Hope Already
Eliezer Yudkowsky
25 Feb 2007 0:39 UTC
144
points
78
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Politics is the Mind-Killer
Eliezer Yudkowsky
18 Feb 2007 21:23 UTC
291
points
243
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Outside the Laboratory
Eliezer Yudkowsky
21 Jan 2007 3:46 UTC
150
points
351
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Some Claims Are Just Too Extraordinary
Eliezer Yudkowsky
20 Jan 2007 7:14 UTC
36
points
12
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Power of Intelligence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
1 Jan 2007 20:00 UTC
118
points
6
comments
4
min read
LW
link
A Fable of Science and Politics
Eliezer Yudkowsky
23 Dec 2006 4:50 UTC
346
points
100
comments
5
min read
LW
link
“I don’t know.”
Eliezer Yudkowsky
21 Dec 2006 18:27 UTC
58
points
22
comments
6
min read
LW
link
The Modesty Argument
Eliezer Yudkowsky
10 Dec 2006 21:42 UTC
59
points
40
comments
10
min read
LW
link
The Proper Use of Humility
Eliezer Yudkowsky
1 Dec 2006 19:55 UTC
189
points
54
comments
5
min read
LW
link
What’s a Bias?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
27 Nov 2006 1:50 UTC
182
points
17
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Why Truth?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
27 Nov 2006 1:49 UTC
169
points
61
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Martial Art of Rationality
Eliezer Yudkowsky
22 Nov 2006 20:00 UTC
297
points
48
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Twelve Virtues of Rationality
Eliezer Yudkowsky
1 Jan 2006 8:00 UTC
351
points
12
comments
7
min read
LW
link
A Technical Explanation of Technical Explanation
Eliezer Yudkowsky
1 Jan 2005 8:00 UTC
74
points
10
comments
57
min read
LW
link
An Intuitive Explanation of Bayes’s Theorem
Eliezer Yudkowsky
1 Jan 2003 20:00 UTC
68
points
10
comments
25
min read
LW
link
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