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Is masochism necessary?
PhilGoetz
10 Apr 2009 23:48 UTC
9
points
147
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Metauncertainty
jimmy
10 Apr 2009 23:41 UTC
26
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Maybe Theism Is OK
byrnema
10 Apr 2009 21:09 UTC
−2
points
37
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Akrasia and Shangri-La
Eliezer Yudkowsky
10 Apr 2009 20:53 UTC
53
points
97
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Unfinished Mystery of the Shangri-La Diet
Eliezer Yudkowsky
10 Apr 2009 20:30 UTC
48
points
232
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Spay or Neuter Your Irrationalities
Alicorn
10 Apr 2009 20:08 UTC
3
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
That Crisis thing seems pretty useful
Eliezer Yudkowsky
10 Apr 2009 17:10 UTC
18
points
7
comments
3
min read
LW
link
How theism works
Paul Crowley
10 Apr 2009 16:16 UTC
59
points
39
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Beware of Other-Optimizing
Eliezer Yudkowsky
10 Apr 2009 1:58 UTC
186
points
119
comments
5
min read
LW
link
The uniquely awful example of theism
gjm
10 Apr 2009 0:30 UTC
45
points
175
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Extreme Rationality: It Could Be Great
badger
9 Apr 2009 22:00 UTC
15
points
12
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Silver Chairs, Paternalism, and Akrasia
dclayh
9 Apr 2009 21:24 UTC
34
points
40
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Secret Identities vs. Groupthink
Swimmy
9 Apr 2009 20:26 UTC
23
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
“Playing to Win”
CronoDAS
9 Apr 2009 15:45 UTC
29
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Extreme Rationality: It’s Not That Great
Scott Alexander
9 Apr 2009 2:44 UTC
249
points
281
comments
8
min read
LW
link
“Stuck In The Middle With Bruce”
CronoDAS
9 Apr 2009 0:24 UTC
100
points
101
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Less Wrong IRC Meetup
jimrandomh
8 Apr 2009 22:16 UTC
4
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality, Cryonics and Pascal’s Wager
Roko
8 Apr 2009 20:28 UTC
18
points
58
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Mandatory Secret Identities
Eliezer Yudkowsky
8 Apr 2009 18:10 UTC
68
points
186
comments
3
min read
LW
link
E-Prime
CannibalSmith
8 Apr 2009 13:01 UTC
18
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Obvious identity fail
KatjaGrace
8 Apr 2009 6:00 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Zero-based karma coming through
Eliezer Yudkowsky
8 Apr 2009 1:19 UTC
9
points
40
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Help, help, I’m being oppressed!
Scott Alexander
7 Apr 2009 23:22 UTC
43
points
145
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Whining-Based Communities
Eliezer Yudkowsky
7 Apr 2009 20:31 UTC
84
points
99
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Of Lies and Black Swan Blowups
Eliezer Yudkowsky
7 Apr 2009 18:26 UTC
30
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Eternal Sunshine of the Rational Mind
Cyan
7 Apr 2009 15:10 UTC
10
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What isn’t the wiki for?
Paul Crowley
7 Apr 2009 10:36 UTC
9
points
25
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Newcomb’s Problem vs. One-Shot Prisoner’s Dilemma
Wei Dai
7 Apr 2009 5:32 UTC
14
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
On Comments, Voting, and Karma—Part I
thomblake
7 Apr 2009 2:44 UTC
10
points
47
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Extenuating Circumstances
Eliezer Yudkowsky
6 Apr 2009 22:57 UTC
56
points
42
comments
4
min read
LW
link
What do fellow rationalists think about Mensa?
taw
6 Apr 2009 22:08 UTC
5
points
33
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationalist wiki, redux
Paul Crowley
6 Apr 2009 19:24 UTC
12
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Average utilitarianism must be correct?
PhilGoetz
6 Apr 2009 17:10 UTC
5
points
168
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Newcomb’s Problem standard positions
Eliezer Yudkowsky
6 Apr 2009 17:05 UTC
7
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationalists should beware rationalism
Kaj_Sotala
6 Apr 2009 14:16 UTC
32
points
32
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Heuristic is not a bad word
HughRistik
6 Apr 2009 6:55 UTC
12
points
13
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Rationality Toughness Tests
RobinHanson
6 Apr 2009 1:12 UTC
28
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationalist Wiki
badger
6 Apr 2009 0:19 UTC
11
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Real-Life Anthropic Weirdness
Eliezer Yudkowsky
5 Apr 2009 22:26 UTC
33
points
90
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Supporting the underdog is explained by Hanson’s Near/Far distinction
Roko
5 Apr 2009 20:22 UTC
31
points
27
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Formalizing Newcomb’s
cousin_it
5 Apr 2009 15:39 UTC
22
points
117
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Voting etiquette
gjm
5 Apr 2009 14:28 UTC
13
points
37
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Off-Topic Discussion Thread: April 2009
MBlume
5 Apr 2009 3:23 UTC
12
points
68
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why Support the Underdog?
Scott Alexander
5 Apr 2009 0:01 UTC
43
points
102
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The First London Rationalist Meetup
taw
4 Apr 2009 17:49 UTC
15
points
14
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Incremental Progress and the Valley
Eliezer Yudkowsky
4 Apr 2009 16:42 UTC
97
points
113
comments
6
min read
LW
link
On dollars, utility, and crack cocaine
PhilGoetz
4 Apr 2009 0:00 UTC
16
points
100
comments
2
min read
LW
link
First London Rationalist Meeting upcoming
taw
3 Apr 2009 22:28 UTC
5
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Another Call to End Aid to Africa
Eliezer Yudkowsky
3 Apr 2009 18:55 UTC
11
points
38
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Winning is Hard
whpearson
3 Apr 2009 17:02 UTC
−10
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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