“Be­hind the Power Curve” by Si­mon Funk

cousin_it4 Dec 2010 17:35 UTC
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Ap­plied cog­ni­tive sci­ence: learn­ing from a faux pas

Kaj_Sotala4 Dec 2010 11:15 UTC
42 points
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Effi­cient Charity

multifoliaterose4 Dec 2010 10:27 UTC
42 points
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How to Live on 24 Hours a Day

Mass_Driver4 Dec 2010 9:12 UTC
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Se­quences in Alter­na­tive Formats

OneWhoFrogs4 Dec 2010 1:40 UTC
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Cam­bridge Sun­day meetup: New time and location

jimrandomh4 Dec 2010 0:11 UTC
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Are stereo­types ever ir­ra­tional?

[deleted]3 Dec 2010 23:45 UTC
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Start­ing point for calcu­lat­ing in­fer­en­tial dis­tance?

JenniferRM3 Dec 2010 20:20 UTC
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Longterm/​Difficult to mea­sure charities

Raemon3 Dec 2010 18:47 UTC
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Two pub­lic­ity ideas

NancyLebovitz3 Dec 2010 15:41 UTC
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One ar­gu­ment in fa­vor of limited life spans

NancyLebovitz3 Dec 2010 15:34 UTC
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Aieee! The stupid! it burns!

Richard_Kennaway3 Dec 2010 14:53 UTC
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How Greedy Bas­tards Have Saved More Lives Than Mother Theresa Ever Did

waitingforgodel3 Dec 2010 6:20 UTC
21 points
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Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes: De­cem­ber 2010

Tiiba3 Dec 2010 3:23 UTC
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Defi­ni­tions, char­ac­ter­i­za­tions, and hard-to-ground variables

Sniffnoy3 Dec 2010 3:18 UTC
8 points
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$100 for the best ar­ti­cle on effi­cient char­ity—Sub­mit your articles

Roko2 Dec 2010 20:57 UTC
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So­cial Presuppositions

lucidfox2 Dec 2010 13:25 UTC
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Hard To See What

Ferd2 Dec 2010 3:54 UTC
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Cheat codes

sketerpot1 Dec 2010 21:19 UTC
51 points
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Smart peo­ple who are usu­ally wrong

PhilGoetz1 Dec 2010 20:45 UTC
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Philadelphia Meetup: Dec 5 or 6

PhilGoetz1 Dec 2010 20:24 UTC
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A pos­si­ble ex­am­ple of failure to ap­ply les­sons from Less Wrong

JoshuaZ1 Dec 2010 19:33 UTC
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Is am­bi­tion ra­tio­nal?

sliverlake1 Dec 2010 18:54 UTC
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Ask and Guess

[deleted]1 Dec 2010 17:54 UTC
132 points
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How to Save the World

Louie1 Dec 2010 17:17 UTC
103 points
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Gen­der Iden­tity and Rationality

lucidfox1 Dec 2010 16:32 UTC
57 points
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Defect­ing by Ac­ci­dent—A Flaw Com­mon to An­a­lyt­i­cal People

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)1 Dec 2010 8:25 UTC
125 points
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Aspie toy: the Neocube

cousin_it1 Dec 2010 7:18 UTC
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Bro­ken win­dow fal­lacy and eco­nomic illiter­acy.

Desrtopa1 Dec 2010 4:48 UTC
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The Boundaries of Biases

Vaniver1 Dec 2010 0:43 UTC
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Public rationality

NancyLebovitz30 Nov 2010 22:50 UTC
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Con­vinc­ing An Illog­i­cal Being

falenas10830 Nov 2010 22:08 UTC
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New Di­plo­macy Game in need of two more.

saliency30 Nov 2010 20:34 UTC
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Where are other places to meet ra­tio­nal­ity-minded peo­ple?

InquilineKea30 Nov 2010 9:55 UTC
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Un­solved Prob­lems in Philos­o­phy Part 1: The Liar’s Paradox

Kevin30 Nov 2010 8:56 UTC
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The neck­laces are known ba­si­cally for their deep faith based con­no­ta­tions.

beautifuljewelry30 Nov 2010 3:37 UTC
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Does TDT pay in Coun­ter­fac­tual Mug­ging?

Bongo29 Nov 2010 21:31 UTC
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Blood Feud 2.0

Strange729 Nov 2010 14:12 UTC
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In­di­vi­d­u­als an­gry with hu­man­ity as a pos­si­ble ex­is­ten­tial risk?

InquilineKea29 Nov 2010 9:13 UTC
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On Lot­tery Tickets

SeventhNadir29 Nov 2010 8:21 UTC
0 points
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On Lot­tery Tickets

SeventhNadir29 Nov 2010 8:20 UTC
1 point
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Belief in Belief vs. Internalization

Desrtopa29 Nov 2010 3:12 UTC
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Fine-Tuned Mind Projection

Alexandros29 Nov 2010 0:08 UTC
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“Nahh, that wouldn’t work”

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

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

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

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

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

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

SK228 Nov 2010 3:21 UTC
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