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Rationalist Role in the Information Age
byrnema
30 Apr 2009 18:24 UTC
7
points
19
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Rationalistic Losing
MrHen
30 Apr 2009 12:48 UTC
7
points
17
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Test
wmoore
30 Apr 2009 5:12 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How Not to be Stupid: Adorable Maybes
Psy-Kosh
29 Apr 2009 19:15 UTC
1
point
55
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Fiction of interest
dclayh
29 Apr 2009 18:47 UTC
14
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Fire and Motion
rwallace
29 Apr 2009 16:06 UTC
7
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Fighting Akrasia: Incentivising Action
Gordon Seidoh Worley
29 Apr 2009 13:48 UTC
12
points
58
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How to come up with verbal probabilities
jimmy
29 Apr 2009 8:35 UTC
27
points
20
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Wednesday depends on us.
byrnema
29 Apr 2009 3:47 UTC
2
points
43
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Generalizing From One Example
Scott Alexander
28 Apr 2009 22:00 UTC
437
points
423
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Re-formalizing PD
cousin_it
28 Apr 2009 12:10 UTC
32
points
63
comments
2
min read
LW
link
What is control theory, and why do you need to know about it?
Richard_Kennaway
28 Apr 2009 9:25 UTC
57
points
48
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Epistemic vs. Instrumental Rationality: Approximations
Peter_de_Blanc
28 Apr 2009 3:12 UTC
30
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How Not to be Stupid: Know What You Want, What You Really Really Want
Psy-Kosh
28 Apr 2009 1:11 UTC
2
points
39
comments
4
min read
LW
link
How Not to be Stupid: Starting Up
Psy-Kosh
28 Apr 2009 0:23 UTC
13
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Verbal Overshadowing and The Art of Rationality
pangloss
27 Apr 2009 23:39 UTC
69
points
24
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Bayesian Cabaret
Scott Alexander
27 Apr 2009 22:29 UTC
26
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Final Words
Eliezer Yudkowsky
27 Apr 2009 21:12 UTC
181
points
62
comments
9
min read
LW
link
The End (of Sequences)
Eliezer Yudkowsky
27 Apr 2009 21:07 UTC
46
points
36
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Theism, Wednesday, and Not Being Adopted
Alicorn
27 Apr 2009 16:49 UTC
59
points
342
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Should we be biased?
James_Miller
27 Apr 2009 15:42 UTC
−12
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Excuse me, would you like to take a survey?
Scott Alexander
26 Apr 2009 21:23 UTC
14
points
132
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Craft and the Community
Eliezer Yudkowsky
26 Apr 2009 17:52 UTC
44
points
10
comments
12
min read
LW
link
SIAI call for skilled volunteers and potential interns
AnnaSalamon
26 Apr 2009 5:56 UTC
20
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Less Meta
Eliezer Yudkowsky
26 Apr 2009 5:38 UTC
17
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Where’s Your Sense of Mystery?
Scott Alexander
26 Apr 2009 0:45 UTC
40
points
55
comments
5
min read
LW
link
“Self-pretending” is not as useful as we think
pwno
25 Apr 2009 23:01 UTC
4
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup Reminder: UC Santa Barbara, Today @6pm
Eliezer Yudkowsky
25 Apr 2009 19:19 UTC
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Practical Advice Backed By Deep Theories
Eliezer Yudkowsky
25 Apr 2009 18:52 UTC
70
points
114
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Cached Procrastination
jimrandomh
25 Apr 2009 16:22 UTC
43
points
49
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Programmatic Prediction markets
whpearson
25 Apr 2009 9:29 UTC
7
points
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Instrumental vs. Epistemic—A Bardic Perspective
MBlume
25 Apr 2009 7:41 UTC
90
points
189
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Rational Groups Kick Ass
talisman
25 Apr 2009 2:37 UTC
33
points
24
comments
2
min read
LW
link
A puzzle
Thomas
25 Apr 2009 2:33 UTC
−11
points
45
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What’s in a name? That which we call a rationalist…
badger
24 Apr 2009 23:53 UTC
8
points
92
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Less Wrong: Progress Report
Eliezer Yudkowsky
24 Apr 2009 23:49 UTC
5
points
22
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Just a bit of humor...
CronoDAS
24 Apr 2009 4:21 UTC
−8
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
This Didn’t Have To Happen
Eliezer Yudkowsky
23 Apr 2009 19:07 UTC
27
points
189
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Fix it and tell us what you did
JulianMorrison
23 Apr 2009 14:54 UTC
49
points
38
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Go Forth and Create the Art!
Eliezer Yudkowsky
23 Apr 2009 1:37 UTC
88
points
114
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Escaping Your Past
Z_M_Davis
22 Apr 2009 21:15 UTC
28
points
51
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Proposal: Use the Wiki for Concepts
Eliezer Yudkowsky
22 Apr 2009 5:21 UTC
40
points
67
comments
3
min read
LW
link
LessWrong Boo Vote (Stochastic Downvoting)
Vladimir_Nesov
22 Apr 2009 1:18 UTC
4
points
44
comments
1
min read
LW
link
UC Santa Barbara Rationalists Unite—Saturday, 6PM
MBlume
22 Apr 2009 0:23 UTC
3
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Well-Kept Gardens Die By Pacifism
Eliezer Yudkowsky
21 Apr 2009 2:44 UTC
242
points
324
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Masochism vs. Self-defeat
Psychohistorian
20 Apr 2009 21:20 UTC
2
points
10
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Sin of Underconfidence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
20 Apr 2009 6:30 UTC
103
points
187
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Evangelical Rationality
CannibalSmith
20 Apr 2009 4:51 UTC
44
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The ideas you’re not ready to post
JulianMorrison
19 Apr 2009 21:23 UTC
29
points
264
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Spreading the word?
Paul Crowley
19 Apr 2009 19:25 UTC
7
points
46
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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