You Are A Brain

Liron9 May 2009 21:53 UTC
131 points
64 comments1 min readLW link

Step Back

Andy_McKenzie9 May 2009 18:07 UTC
18 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

How Not to be Stupid: Brew­ing a Nice Cup of Utilitea

Psy-Kosh9 May 2009 8:14 UTC
2 points
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A Re­quest for Open Problems

MrHen8 May 2009 13:33 UTC
28 points
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Fram­ing Consciousness

cousin_it8 May 2009 10:27 UTC
−3 points
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Re­play­ing History

Gordon Seidoh Worley8 May 2009 5:35 UTC
7 points
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Epistemic vs. In­stru­men­tal Ra­tion­al­ity: Case of the Leaky Agent

Wei Dai7 May 2009 23:09 UTC
18 points
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The First Koan: Drink­ing the Hot Iron Ball

Annoyance7 May 2009 17:41 UTC
0 points
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Ra­tion­al­ity is win­ning—or is it?

taw7 May 2009 14:51 UTC
−8 points
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On the Fence? Ma­jor in CS

talisman7 May 2009 4:26 UTC
20 points
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Be­ware Triv­ial Inconveniences

Scott Alexander6 May 2009 22:04 UTC
260 points
107 comments4 min readLW link

Har­dened Prob­lems Make Brit­tle Models

cousin_it6 May 2009 18:31 UTC
58 points
40 comments1 min readLW link

Wiki.less­wrong.com Is Live

Eliezer Yudkowsky6 May 2009 5:17 UTC
11 points
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No Univer­sal Prob­a­bil­ity Space

Gordon Seidoh Worley6 May 2009 2:58 UTC
2 points
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Con­sider Rep­re­sen­ta­tive Data Sets

Vladimir_Nesov6 May 2009 1:49 UTC
12 points
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In­tro­duc­tion Thread: May 2009

MBlume5 May 2009 20:39 UTC
5 points
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Off Topic Thread: May 2009

MBlume5 May 2009 20:36 UTC
2 points
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How to use “philo­soph­i­cal ma­jori­tar­i­anism”

jimmy5 May 2009 6:49 UTC
13 points
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How David Beats Goliath

JulianMorrison5 May 2009 1:25 UTC
25 points
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Spe­cial Sta­tus Needs Spe­cial Support

Eliezer Yudkowsky4 May 2009 22:59 UTC
30 points
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Bead Jar Guesses

Alicorn4 May 2009 18:59 UTC
22 points
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Without models

Richard_Kennaway4 May 2009 11:31 UTC
23 points
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Allais Hack—Trans­form Your De­ci­sions!

MBlume3 May 2009 22:37 UTC
22 points
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Es­say-Ques­tion Poll: Die­tary Choices

Alicorn3 May 2009 15:27 UTC
17 points
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Re­turn of the Survey

Scott Alexander3 May 2009 2:10 UTC
16 points
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What I Tell You Three Times Is True

Scott Alexander2 May 2009 23:47 UTC
60 points
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The mind-killer

Paul Crowley2 May 2009 16:49 UTC
29 points
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TED Talks for Less Wrong

Cyan2 May 2009 3:32 UTC
15 points
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Se­cond Lon­don Ra­tion­al­ist Meet­ing up­com­ing—Sun­day 14:00

taw2 May 2009 0:17 UTC
3 points
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Open Thread: May 2009

steven04611 May 2009 16:16 UTC
7 points
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Con­ven­tions and Con­fus­ing Con­ti­nu­ity Conundrums

Psy-Kosh1 May 2009 1:41 UTC
5 points
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Ra­tion­al­ist Role in the In­for­ma­tion Age

byrnema30 Apr 2009 18:24 UTC
7 points
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Ra­tion­al­is­tic Losing

MrHen30 Apr 2009 12:48 UTC
7 points
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Test

wmoore30 Apr 2009 5:12 UTC
1 point
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How Not to be Stupid: Adorable Maybes

Psy-Kosh29 Apr 2009 19:15 UTC
1 point
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Fic­tion of interest

dclayh29 Apr 2009 18:47 UTC
14 points
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Fire and Motion

rwallace29 Apr 2009 16:06 UTC
7 points
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Fight­ing Akra­sia: In­cen­tivis­ing Action

Gordon Seidoh Worley29 Apr 2009 13:48 UTC
12 points
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How to come up with ver­bal probabilities

jimmy29 Apr 2009 8:35 UTC
27 points
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Wed­nes­day de­pends on us.

byrnema29 Apr 2009 3:47 UTC
2 points
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Gen­er­al­iz­ing From One Example

Scott Alexander28 Apr 2009 22:00 UTC
437 points
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Re-for­mal­iz­ing PD

cousin_it28 Apr 2009 12:10 UTC
32 points
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What is con­trol the­ory, and why do you need to know about it?

Richard_Kennaway28 Apr 2009 9:25 UTC
57 points
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Epistemic vs. In­stru­men­tal Ra­tion­al­ity: Approximations

Peter_de_Blanc28 Apr 2009 3:12 UTC
30 points
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How Not to be Stupid: Know What You Want, What You Really Really Want

Psy-Kosh28 Apr 2009 1:11 UTC
2 points
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How Not to be Stupid: Start­ing Up

Psy-Kosh28 Apr 2009 0:23 UTC
13 points
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Ver­bal Over­shad­ow­ing and The Art of Rationality

pangloss27 Apr 2009 23:39 UTC
69 points
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Bayesian Cabaret

Scott Alexander27 Apr 2009 22:29 UTC
26 points
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Fi­nal Words

Eliezer Yudkowsky27 Apr 2009 21:12 UTC
181 points
62 comments9 min readLW link

The End (of Se­quences)

Eliezer Yudkowsky27 Apr 2009 21:07 UTC
46 points
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