“Nahh, that wouldn’t work”

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)28 Nov 2010 21:32 UTC
95 points
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What would an ul­tra-in­tel­li­gent ma­chine make of the great filter?

James_Miller28 Nov 2010 18:47 UTC
−2 points
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Sin­gu­lar­ity Non-Fic­tion Com­pila­tion to be Written

MichaelVassar28 Nov 2010 16:49 UTC
23 points
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[LINK] The Top Ten Daily Con­se­quences of Hav­ing Evolved

Alexandros28 Nov 2010 15:28 UTC
1 point
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Su­per­in­tel­li­gent AI men­tioned as a pos­si­ble risk by Bill Gates

Roko28 Nov 2010 11:51 UTC
13 points
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We’re all for­get­ting how to read ana­log clocks. Or are we?

Relsqui28 Nov 2010 6:19 UTC
5 points
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Link: Com­pare your moral val­ues to the gen­eral population

SK228 Nov 2010 3:21 UTC
13 points
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META: Mislead­ing er­ror mes­sage on us­ing wrong username

RolfAndreassen27 Nov 2010 22:07 UTC
6 points
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The Sin of Persuasion

Desrtopa27 Nov 2010 21:44 UTC
37 points
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Link: Writ­ing ex­er­cise closes the gen­der gap in uni­ver­sity-level physics

Vladimir_Golovin27 Nov 2010 16:28 UTC
27 points
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Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 6

Unnamed27 Nov 2010 8:25 UTC
8 points
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I didn’t want to have to do this but...

Carinthium27 Nov 2010 7:54 UTC
−21 points
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Buy In­surance—Bet Against Yourself

MBlume26 Nov 2010 4:48 UTC
42 points
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Tran­shu­man­ism thread in progress at Reddit

Document25 Nov 2010 20:46 UTC
7 points
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Eat­ing et al.: Study on High/​Low Protein | Glycemic-Index

gimpf25 Nov 2010 16:42 UTC
1 point
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Ide­olog­i­cal bul­lies?

fictiona25 Nov 2010 13:02 UTC
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Good news about the Big Bang

xamdam25 Nov 2010 12:44 UTC
1 point
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Ra­tional Pro­ject Management

Mass_Driver25 Nov 2010 9:32 UTC
10 points
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lo­calroger: Re­plot­ting The Trans­mi­gra­tion of Prime Intellect

Kevin25 Nov 2010 7:33 UTC
4 points
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Science and ra­tio­nal­ism—a brief episte­molog­i­cal exploration

fictiona25 Nov 2010 6:57 UTC
−6 points
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What Science got Wrong and Why

JoshuaZ25 Nov 2010 2:12 UTC
12 points
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$100 for the best ar­ti­cle on effi­cient char­ity—dead­line Wed­nes­day 1st December

Roko24 Nov 2010 22:31 UTC
17 points
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Fu­ture of Hu­man­ity In­sti­tute at Oxford hiring postdocs

CarlShulman24 Nov 2010 21:40 UTC
9 points
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Startups

Alexandros24 Nov 2010 21:13 UTC
10 points
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2005 short story loosely about P-zombies

Airedale24 Nov 2010 18:12 UTC
5 points
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Prob­a­bil­ity and Politics

CarlShulman24 Nov 2010 17:02 UTC
28 points
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The Cult Of Reason

Raw_Power24 Nov 2010 15:24 UTC
3 points
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Do IQ tests mea­sure g?

NancyLebovitz24 Nov 2010 13:19 UTC
28 points
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Why abor­tion looks more okay to us than kil­ling babies

cousin_it24 Nov 2010 10:08 UTC
25 points
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De­pres­sion and Rationality

InquilineKea24 Nov 2010 8:03 UTC
6 points
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By us­ing Cost Ba­sis Work­ing Cap­i­tal as the number

meidang24 Nov 2010 7:28 UTC
1 point
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In­her­ited Im­prob­a­bil­ities: Trans­fer­ring the Bur­den of Proof

komponisto24 Nov 2010 3:40 UTC
46 points
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Com­pat­i­bil­ism in action

rwallace23 Nov 2010 17:58 UTC
−5 points
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New com­ments on the re­cent psi study

gimpf23 Nov 2010 15:52 UTC
20 points
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Fic­tion: Tas­ma­nian Devil ch. 1

fictiona23 Nov 2010 15:49 UTC
1 point
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Ra­tion­al­ity is Not an At­trac­tive Tribe

Alexandros23 Nov 2010 14:08 UTC
16 points
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Ad­vanced neurotypicallity

NancyLebovitz22 Nov 2010 23:34 UTC
9 points
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Mo­ral­ity in Fan­tasy Worlds

lucidfox22 Nov 2010 21:37 UTC
8 points
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Voli­tive Rationality

NihilCredo22 Nov 2010 19:26 UTC
2 points
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Psy­chopa­thy and the Wa­son Selec­tion Task

[deleted]22 Nov 2010 14:00 UTC
26 points
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Does cog­ni­tive ther­apy en­courage bias?

fortyeridania22 Nov 2010 11:31 UTC
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Does cog­ni­tive ther­apy en­courage bias?

fortyeridania22 Nov 2010 11:11 UTC
2 points
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Does cog­ni­tive ther­apy en­courage bias?

fortyeridania22 Nov 2010 9:52 UTC
4 points
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The Self-Re­in­forc­ing Binary

lucidfox22 Nov 2010 9:01 UTC
−5 points
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Risk is not em­piri­cally cor­re­lated with return

jsalvatier22 Nov 2010 5:31 UTC
11 points
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Can cry­opro­tec­tant tox­i­c­ity be crowd-sourced?

lsparrish21 Nov 2010 17:46 UTC
1 point
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Com­pe­ti­tion to write the best stand-alone ar­ti­cle on effi­cient charity

Roko21 Nov 2010 16:57 UTC
16 points
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Agents of No Mo­ral Value: Con­strained Cog­ni­tion?

Vladimir_Nesov21 Nov 2010 16:41 UTC
10 points
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The true pris­oner’s dilemma with skewed pay­off matrix

Jonii20 Nov 2010 20:37 UTC
3 points
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Pseu­dolike­li­hood as a source of cog­ni­tive bias

Peter_de_Blanc20 Nov 2010 20:06 UTC
11 points
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