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Diseased think­ing: dis­solv­ing ques­tions about disease

Scott Alexander30 May 2010 21:16 UTC
529 points
356 comments9 min readLW link

The Psy­cholog­i­cal Diver­sity of Mankind

Kaj_Sotala9 May 2010 5:53 UTC
142 points
162 comments7 min readLW link

Ab­nor­mal Cryonics

Will_Newsome26 May 2010 7:43 UTC
79 points
420 comments5 min readLW link

Blue- and Yel­low-Tinted Choices

Scott Alexander13 May 2010 22:35 UTC
75 points
57 comments4 min readLW link

On En­joy­ing Disagree­able Company

Alicorn26 May 2010 1:47 UTC
68 points
254 comments7 min readLW link

The Tragedy of the So­cial Episte­mol­ogy Commons

Roko21 May 2010 12:42 UTC
66 points
91 comments4 min readLW link

Is Google Paper­clip­ping the Web? The Per­ils of Op­ti­miza­tion by Proxy in So­cial Systems

Alexandros10 May 2010 13:25 UTC
56 points
105 comments10 min readLW link

What is Wei Dai’s Up­date­less De­ci­sion The­ory?

AlephNeil19 May 2010 10:16 UTC
53 points
70 comments7 min readLW link

An­tag­o­niz­ing Opi­oid Re­cep­tors for (Preven­tion of) Fun and Profit

Scott Alexander5 May 2010 14:40 UTC
52 points
35 comments4 min readLW link

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread

Unnamed27 May 2010 0:10 UTC
44 points
883 comments1 min readLW link

Tak­ing the awk­ward­ness out of a Prenup—A Game The­o­retic solution

VijayKrishnan22 May 2010 0:45 UTC
42 points
111 comments4 min readLW link

To sig­nal effec­tively, use a non-hu­man, non-stop­pable enforcer

Clippy22 May 2010 22:03 UTC
39 points
167 comments2 min readLW link

Shock Level 5: Big Wor­lds and Mo­dal Realism

Roko25 May 2010 23:19 UTC
39 points
158 comments4 min readLW link

But Some­body Would Have Noticed

Alicorn4 May 2010 18:56 UTC
38 points
258 comments4 min readLW link

Be a Visit­ing Fel­low at the Sin­gu­lar­ity Institute

AnnaSalamon19 May 2010 8:00 UTC
38 points
171 comments2 min readLW link

Q&A with Harpend­ing and Cochran

MBlume10 May 2010 23:01 UTC
34 points
112 comments1 min readLW link

The So­cial Co­pro­ces­sor Model

Roko14 May 2010 17:10 UTC
33 points
625 comments3 min readLW link

Study: En­courag­ing Obe­di­ence Con­sid­ered Harmful

MBlume14 May 2010 18:11 UTC
30 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

This is your brain on ambiguity

Morendil28 May 2010 15:47 UTC
28 points
60 comments5 min readLW link

Hu­man val­ues differ as much as val­ues can differ

PhilGoetz3 May 2010 19:35 UTC
27 points
220 comments7 min readLW link

Do you have High-Func­tion­ing Asperger’s Syn­drome?

Roko10 May 2010 23:55 UTC
26 points
344 comments3 min readLW link

What is bunk?

[deleted]8 May 2010 18:06 UTC
26 points
108 comments4 min readLW link

LessWrong down­time 2010-05-11, and other re­cent out­ages and instability

matt22 May 2010 1:33 UTC
25 points
20 comments2 min readLW link

Phys­i­cal­ism: con­scious­ness as the last sense

Academian19 May 2010 16:31 UTC
25 points
15 comments5 min readLW link

30th Soar workshop

Johnicholas23 May 2010 13:33 UTC
24 points
18 comments8 min readLW link

Beyond Op­ti­miza­tion by Proxy

Alexandros27 May 2010 13:16 UTC
24 points
17 comments7 min readLW link

Backchain­ing causes wish­ful thinking

PhilGoetz19 May 2010 19:01 UTC
23 points
18 comments3 min readLW link

Asperg­ers Poll Re­sults: LW is nerdier than the Math Olympiad?

Roko13 May 2010 14:24 UTC
19 points
43 comments2 min readLW link

Com­post­ing fruitless debates

Academian29 May 2010 16:59 UTC
18 points
27 comments4 min readLW link

Chicago Meetup

Airedale20 May 2010 20:42 UTC
17 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

Beauty quips, “I’d shut up and mul­ti­ply!”

neq17 May 2010 14:34 UTC
17 points
358 comments6 min readLW link

Up­dat­ing, part 1: When can you change your mind? The bi­nary model

PhilGoetz13 May 2010 17:55 UTC
14 points
156 comments5 min readLW link

The Math of When to Self-Improve

John_Maxwell15 May 2010 20:35 UTC
14 points
72 comments2 min readLW link

Link: Strong Inference

Daniel_Burfoot23 May 2010 2:49 UTC
14 points
54 comments2 min readLW link

Blame Theory

cousin_it19 May 2010 21:49 UTC
13 points
16 comments2 min readLW link

Devel­op­ment of Com­pres­sion Rate Method

Daniel_Burfoot20 May 2010 17:11 UTC
12 points
21 comments12 min readLW link

Con­di­tion­ing on Observers

Joanna Morningstar11 May 2010 5:15 UTC
12 points
121 comments8 min readLW link

Asperg­ers Sur­vey Re-results

Roko29 May 2010 16:58 UTC
11 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Mul­ti­ple Choice

Alicorn17 May 2010 22:26 UTC
11 points
35 comments4 min readLW link

LessWrong meetup, Lon­don UK, 2010-06-06 16:00

Paul Crowley23 May 2010 13:46 UTC
10 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity quotes: May 2010

ata1 May 2010 5:48 UTC
8 points
301 comments1 min readLW link

The Cameron Todd Willing­ham test

Kevin5 May 2010 0:11 UTC
7 points
86 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread: May 2010, Part 2

Kevin20 May 2010 19:30 UTC
6 points
358 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread: May 2010

Jack1 May 2010 5:29 UTC
4 points
558 comments1 min readLW link

Bay Area Less­wrong Meet up Sun­day May 16

LucasSloan14 May 2010 5:37 UTC
4 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Sig­nifi­cance of Com­pres­sion Rate Method

Daniel_Burfoot30 May 2010 3:50 UTC
4 points
60 comments5 min readLW link

Cam­bridge Less Wrong meetup this Sun­day, May 16

jimrandomh14 May 2010 4:34 UTC
3 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Another way to look at consciousness

JanetK20 May 2010 13:58 UTC
2 points
18 comments5 min readLW link

Pre­face to a Pro­posal for a New Mode of Inquiry

Daniel_Burfoot17 May 2010 2:11 UTC
2 points
85 comments5 min readLW link

Ex­plana­tory nor­mal­ity fallacy

KatjaGrace16 May 2010 3:26 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link