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Ra­tion­al­ity quotes: May 2010

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

Open Thread: May 2010

Jack1 May 2010 5:29 UTC
4 points
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Why is bad teach­ing at­tached to uni cer­tifi­ca­tion?

KatjaGrace30 Apr 2010 6:28 UTC
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Aver­ag­ing value sys­tems is worse than choos­ing one

PhilGoetz29 Apr 2010 2:51 UTC
7 points
56 comments8 min readLW link

Who ob­serves be­ing you, and do they cheat in SIA?

KatjaGrace29 Apr 2010 0:58 UTC
1 point
0 comments3 min readLW link

What are our do­mains of ex­per­tise? A mar­ket­place of in­sights and issues

Morendil28 Apr 2010 22:17 UTC
29 points
65 comments2 min readLW link

Jin­netic Eng­ineer­ing, by Richard Stallman

MBlume28 Apr 2010 1:24 UTC
3 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Pos­si­bil­ities for con­vert­ing use­less fun into util­ity in On­line Gaming

Aleksei_Riikonen27 Apr 2010 22:21 UTC
1 point
19 comments2 min readLW link

MathOverflow as an ex­am­ple for LessWrong

Academian27 Apr 2010 18:30 UTC
48 points
67 comments2 min readLW link

An­thropic summary

KatjaGrace27 Apr 2010 17:35 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

What is miss­ing from ra­tio­nal­ity?

Roko27 Apr 2010 12:32 UTC
27 points
274 comments2 min readLW link

At­ten­tion Less Wrong: We need an FAQ

Kevin27 Apr 2010 10:06 UTC
15 points
111 comments1 min readLW link

Pro­posed New Fea­tures for Less Wrong

alyssavance27 Apr 2010 1:10 UTC
11 points
174 comments1 min readLW link

Only hu­mans can have hu­man values

PhilGoetz26 Apr 2010 18:57 UTC
48 points
161 comments17 min readLW link

Who is your fa­vorite ra­tio­nal­ist?

xamdam25 Apr 2010 14:56 UTC
5 points
39 comments2 min readLW link

Re­port from Hu­man­ity+ UK 2010

Roko25 Apr 2010 12:33 UTC
12 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Nav­i­gat­ing dis­agree­ment: How to keep your eye on the ev­i­dence

AnnaSalamon24 Apr 2010 22:47 UTC
47 points
73 comments6 min readLW link

The role of math­e­mat­i­cal truths

SilasBarta24 Apr 2010 16:59 UTC
15 points
83 comments5 min readLW link

23andme genome anal­y­sis - $99 to­day only

[deleted]23 Apr 2010 19:33 UTC
9 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Sys­tems and stories

KatjaGrace22 Apr 2010 15:25 UTC
1 point
0 comments4 min readLW link

Too busy to think about life

Academian22 Apr 2010 15:14 UTC
152 points
63 comments3 min readLW link

Liv­ing Large—availa­bil­ity of life

xamdam21 Apr 2010 16:14 UTC
4 points
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Fus­ing AI with Superstition

Drahflow21 Apr 2010 11:04 UTC
−8 points
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Eight Short Stud­ies On Excuses

Scott Alexander20 Apr 2010 23:01 UTC
836 points
253 comments10 min readLW link

CogSci books

xamdam20 Apr 2010 14:11 UTC
7 points
42 comments1 min readLW link

The Red Bias

Jack20 Apr 2010 11:42 UTC
40 points
62 comments4 min readLW link

Friendly, but Dumb: Why for­mal Friendli­ness proofs may not be as safe as they appear

apophenia19 Apr 2010 23:38 UTC
12 points
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The (Boltz­mann) Brain-In-A-Jar

PlatypusNinja19 Apr 2010 19:30 UTC
4 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

The Fun­da­men­tal Question

MBlume19 Apr 2010 16:09 UTC
65 points
288 comments1 min readLW link

a meta-anti-akra­sia strat­egy that might just work

MartinB19 Apr 2010 2:21 UTC
21 points
15 comments5 min readLW link

Might law save us from un­car­ing AI?

KatjaGrace18 Apr 2010 6:02 UTC
1 point
0 comments6 min readLW link

VNM ex­pected util­ity the­ory: uses, abuses, and interpretation

Academian17 Apr 2010 20:23 UTC
36 points
51 comments10 min readLW link

Elud­ing At­ten­tion Hijacks

ABranco17 Apr 2010 3:23 UTC
24 points
23 comments8 min readLW link

At­ten­tion Lurk­ers: Please say hi

Kevin16 Apr 2010 20:46 UTC
48 points
636 comments1 min readLW link

When is forced or­gan self­ish­ness good for you?

KatjaGrace16 Apr 2010 13:43 UTC
1 point
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The Con­cepts Problem

Kaj_Sotala16 Apr 2010 6:21 UTC
14 points
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Self-in­di­ca­tion as­sump­tion is wrong for in­ter­est­ing reasons

neq116 Apr 2010 4:51 UTC
2 points
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The many faces of status

Morendil15 Apr 2010 15:31 UTC
48 points
109 comments7 min readLW link

A LessWrong poster for the Hu­man­ity+ con­fer­ence next Saturday

Paul Crowley14 Apr 2010 21:38 UTC
11 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

How does in­for­ma­tion af­fect hookups?

KatjaGrace14 Apr 2010 14:00 UTC
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Prefer­ence util­i­tar­ian mea­sure of his­tor­i­cal welfare

taw14 Apr 2010 13:32 UTC
11 points
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Ugh fields

Roko12 Apr 2010 17:06 UTC
404 points
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Self-mod­ifi­ca­tion is the cor­rect jus­tifi­ca­tion for up­date­less de­ci­sion theory

Benya11 Apr 2010 16:39 UTC
25 points
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Sin­gu­lar­ity Call For Papers

CarlShulman10 Apr 2010 16:08 UTC
9 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup af­ter Hu­man­ity+ , Lon­don, Satur­day 2010-04-24?

Paul Crowley10 Apr 2010 12:54 UTC
6 points
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The Last Number

Stuart_Armstrong10 Apr 2010 12:09 UTC
3 points
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Swim­ming in Reasons

steven046110 Apr 2010 1:24 UTC
20 points
17 comments4 min readLW link

Bos­ton area meetup April 18

jimrandomh9 Apr 2010 23:53 UTC
7 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Fre­quen­tist Magic vs. Bayesian Magic

Wei Dai8 Apr 2010 20:34 UTC
58 points
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Ureshiku Naritai

Alicorn8 Apr 2010 20:08 UTC
233 points
157 comments6 min readLW link