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That other kind of status
Scott Alexander
29 Dec 2009 2:45 UTC
108
points
113
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The 9/11 Meta-Truther Conspiracy Theory
Eliezer Yudkowsky
22 Dec 2009 18:59 UTC
100
points
182
comments
4
min read
LW
link
A Master-Slave Model of Human Preferences
Wei Dai
29 Dec 2009 1:02 UTC
97
points
94
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Parapsychology: the control group for science
AllanCrossman
5 Dec 2009 22:50 UTC
96
points
188
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Frequentist Statistics are Frequently Subjective
Eliezer Yudkowsky
4 Dec 2009 20:22 UTC
87
points
82
comments
8
min read
LW
link
11 core rationalist skills
Roko
2 Dec 2009 8:09 UTC
72
points
36
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Two Truths and a Lie
Psychohistorian
23 Dec 2009 6:34 UTC
70
points
67
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Contrarian Status Catch-22
Eliezer Yudkowsky
19 Dec 2009 22:40 UTC
70
points
102
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The Correct Contrarian Cluster
Eliezer Yudkowsky
21 Dec 2009 22:01 UTC
66
points
255
comments
5
min read
LW
link
The Amanda Knox Test: How an Hour on the Internet Beats a Year in the Courtroom
komponisto
13 Dec 2009 4:16 UTC
58
points
649
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Probability Space & Aumann Agreement
Wei Dai
10 Dec 2009 21:57 UTC
53
points
76
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Fundamentally Flawed, or Fast and Frugal?
Kaj_Sotala
20 Dec 2009 15:10 UTC
49
points
86
comments
6
min read
LW
link
What Are Probabilities, Anyway?
Wei Dai
11 Dec 2009 0:25 UTC
49
points
89
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Are these cognitive biases, biases?
Kaj_Sotala
23 Dec 2009 17:27 UTC
46
points
24
comments
6
min read
LW
link
You Be the Jury: Survey on a Current Event
komponisto
9 Dec 2009 4:25 UTC
43
points
266
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Call for new SIAI Visiting Fellows, on a rolling basis
AnnaSalamon
1 Dec 2009 1:42 UTC
36
points
272
comments
2
min read
LW
link
New Year’s Predictions Thread
MichaelVassar
30 Dec 2009 21:39 UTC
32
points
446
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Playing the Meta-game
Technologos
25 Dec 2009 10:06 UTC
31
points
47
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Mandating Information Disclosure vs. Banning Deceptive Contract Terms
David_J_Balan
20 Dec 2009 20:55 UTC
30
points
77
comments
4
min read
LW
link
On the Power of Intelligence and Rationality
alyssavance
23 Dec 2009 10:49 UTC
18
points
193
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Singularity Institute $100K Challenge Grant / 2009 Donations Reminder
Eliezer Yudkowsky
30 Dec 2009 0:36 UTC
16
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Man-with-a-hammer syndrome
Shalmanese
14 Dec 2009 11:31 UTC
15
points
41
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Previous Post Revised
komponisto
14 Dec 2009 6:56 UTC
15
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Getting Over Dust Theory
jhuffman
15 Dec 2009 22:40 UTC
12
points
102
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The persuasive power of false confessions
matt
11 Dec 2009 1:54 UTC
12
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Intuitive supergoal uncertainty
JustinShovelain
4 Dec 2009 5:21 UTC
11
points
27
comments
5
min read
LW
link
The Difference Between Utility and Utility
Matt_Simpson
2 Dec 2009 6:16 UTC
11
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New Year’s Resolutions Thread
MichaelVassar
30 Dec 2009 21:36 UTC
10
points
41
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Science—Idealistic Versus Signaling
billswift
6 Dec 2009 13:39 UTC
10
points
58
comments
2
min read
LW
link
December 2009 Meta Thread
CarlShulman
17 Dec 2009 3:41 UTC
9
points
77
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sufficiently Advanced Sanity
Eliezer Yudkowsky
20 Dec 2009 18:11 UTC
9
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Arbitrage of prediction markets
taw
4 Dec 2009 22:29 UTC
8
points
59
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Any sufficiently advanced wisdom is indistinguishable from bullshit
Shalmanese
20 Dec 2009 10:09 UTC
7
points
37
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Philadelphia LessWrong Meetup, December 16th
Peter_de_Blanc
16 Dec 2009 3:13 UTC
7
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
lessmeta
PlaidX
22 Dec 2009 17:57 UTC
6
points
31
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Positive-affect-day-Schelling-point-mas Meetup
Marcello
23 Dec 2009 19:41 UTC
5
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread: December 2009
CannibalSmith
1 Dec 2009 16:25 UTC
5
points
275
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Karma Changes
Eliezer Yudkowsky
22 Dec 2009 0:17 UTC
4
points
93
comments
1
min read
LW
link
An account of what I believe to be inconsistent behavior on the part of our editor
PeterS
17 Dec 2009 1:33 UTC
4
points
66
comments
2
min read
LW
link
New Year’s and New Decade’s Predictions
MichaelVassar
30 Dec 2009 21:37 UTC
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Against picking up pennies
[deleted]
13 Dec 2009 6:07 UTC
1
point
44
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Nothing to see here
KatjaGrace
5 Dec 2009 9:00 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why do aphorisms and cynicism go together?
KatjaGrace
1 Dec 2009 7:45 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A question of rationality
mormon2
13 Dec 2009 2:37 UTC
0
points
94
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Boksops—Ancient Superintelligence?
MBlume
30 Dec 2009 11:12 UTC
−1
points
37
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reacting to Inadequate Data
MrHen
18 Dec 2009 16:25 UTC
−2
points
21
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Scaling Evidence and Faith
AndrewKemendo
27 Dec 2009 12:30 UTC
−4
points
36
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Help Roko become a better rationalist!
Roko
2 Dec 2009 8:23 UTC
−7
points
40
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rebasing Ethics
Shalmanese
15 Dec 2009 13:56 UTC
−10
points
71
comments
2
min read
LW
link
If reason told you to jump off a cliff, would you do it?
Shalmanese
21 Dec 2009 3:54 UTC
−14
points
42
comments
2
min read
LW
link
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