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Why I’m Blooking
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15 Sep 2007 17:49 UTC
49
points
20
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Doublethink (Choosing to be Biased)
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14 Sep 2007 20:05 UTC
99
points
169
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Human Evil and Muddled Thinking
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13 Sep 2007 23:43 UTC
138
points
144
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Rationality and the English Language
Eliezer Yudkowsky
12 Sep 2007 22:55 UTC
131
points
33
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Applause Lights
Eliezer Yudkowsky
11 Sep 2007 18:31 UTC
343
points
99
comments
2
min read
LW
link
We Don’t Really Want Your Participation
Eliezer Yudkowsky
10 Sep 2007 19:53 UTC
64
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Radical Honesty
Eliezer Yudkowsky
10 Sep 2007 6:09 UTC
42
points
37
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Crackpot Offer
Eliezer Yudkowsky
8 Sep 2007 14:32 UTC
113
points
73
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Anchoring and Adjustment
Eliezer Yudkowsky
7 Sep 2007 21:33 UTC
82
points
22
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Why is the Future So Absurd?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
7 Sep 2007 8:42 UTC
52
points
17
comments
3
min read
LW
link
So much for the factual public debate that democracies completely fail to be built on
KatjaGrace
6 Sep 2007 15:07 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Availability
Eliezer Yudkowsky
6 Sep 2007 6:55 UTC
170
points
23
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Absurdity Heuristic, Absurdity Bias
Eliezer Yudkowsky
5 Sep 2007 3:20 UTC
55
points
10
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Markets are a kind of electrochemical cell
KatjaGrace
4 Sep 2007 16:49 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
“Science” as Curiosity-Stopper
Eliezer Yudkowsky
3 Sep 2007 20:04 UTC
155
points
61
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Who needs democracy, free speech and all that rubbish when you can prescribe the values of your citizens?
KatjaGrace
3 Sep 2007 14:58 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Explain/Worship/Ignore?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
2 Sep 2007 20:01 UTC
114
points
88
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Stranger Than History
Eliezer Yudkowsky
1 Sep 2007 18:57 UTC
133
points
335
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Making History Available
Eliezer Yudkowsky
31 Aug 2007 19:52 UTC
192
points
87
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Failing to Learn from History
Eliezer Yudkowsky
30 Aug 2007 20:22 UTC
112
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
My Wild and Reckless Youth
Eliezer Yudkowsky
30 Aug 2007 1:52 UTC
113
points
53
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Say Not “Complexity”
Eliezer Yudkowsky
29 Aug 2007 4:22 UTC
111
points
53
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Positive Bias: Look Into the Dark
Eliezer Yudkowsky
28 Aug 2007 3:55 UTC
145
points
59
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Futility of Emergence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
26 Aug 2007 22:10 UTC
103
points
142
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Mysterious Answers to Mysterious Questions
Eliezer Yudkowsky
25 Aug 2007 22:27 UTC
230
points
159
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Semantic Stopsigns
Eliezer Yudkowsky
24 Aug 2007 19:29 UTC
149
points
110
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Fake Causality
Eliezer Yudkowsky
23 Aug 2007 18:12 UTC
125
points
88
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Science as Attire
Eliezer Yudkowsky
23 Aug 2007 5:10 UTC
161
points
88
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Guessing the Teacher’s Password
Eliezer Yudkowsky
22 Aug 2007 3:40 UTC
282
points
98
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Fake Explanations
Eliezer Yudkowsky
20 Aug 2007 21:13 UTC
173
points
96
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Is Molecular Nanotechnology “Scientific”?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
20 Aug 2007 4:11 UTC
39
points
49
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Scientific Evidence, Legal Evidence, Rational Evidence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
19 Aug 2007 5:36 UTC
129
points
18
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Hindsight Devalues Science
Eliezer Yudkowsky
17 Aug 2007 19:39 UTC
241
points
44
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Hindsight bias
Eliezer Yudkowsky
16 Aug 2007 21:58 UTC
73
points
25
comments
2
min read
LW
link
One Argument Against An Army
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15 Aug 2007 18:39 UTC
105
points
36
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Update Yourself Incrementally
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14 Aug 2007 14:56 UTC
115
points
29
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Conservation of Expected Evidence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13 Aug 2007 15:55 UTC
260
points
82
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Absence of Evidence Is Evidence of Absence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
12 Aug 2007 20:34 UTC
168
points
118
comments
3
min read
LW
link
I Defy the Data!
Eliezer Yudkowsky
11 Aug 2007 21:33 UTC
99
points
12
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Your Strength as a Rationalist
Eliezer Yudkowsky
11 Aug 2007 0:21 UTC
267
points
123
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Apocalypse Bet
Eliezer Yudkowsky
9 Aug 2007 17:23 UTC
49
points
51
comments
1
min read
LW
link
You Can Face Reality
Eliezer Yudkowsky
9 Aug 2007 1:46 UTC
173
points
41
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Virtue of Narrowness
Eliezer Yudkowsky
7 Aug 2007 17:57 UTC
127
points
66
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The Proper Use of Doubt
Eliezer Yudkowsky
6 Aug 2007 20:29 UTC
91
points
34
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Focus Your Uncertainty
Eliezer Yudkowsky
5 Aug 2007 20:49 UTC
107
points
21
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Importance of Saying “Oops”
Eliezer Yudkowsky
5 Aug 2007 3:17 UTC
250
points
35
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Religion’s Claim to be Non-Disprovable
Eliezer Yudkowsky
4 Aug 2007 3:21 UTC
341
points
331
comments
4
min read
LW
link
God is irrelevant
KatjaGrace
3 Aug 2007 10:57 UTC
1
point
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Belief as Attire
Eliezer Yudkowsky
2 Aug 2007 17:13 UTC
132
points
105
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Professing and Cheering
Eliezer Yudkowsky
2 Aug 2007 7:20 UTC
114
points
45
comments
2
min read
LW
link
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