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What Cost for Irrationality?

Kaj_Sotala1 Jul 2010 18:25 UTC

93 points

119 comments7 min readLW link

Alien parasite technical guy

PhilGoetz27 Jul 2010 16:51 UTC

69 points

55 comments3 min readLW link

A Taxonomy of Bias: The Cognitive Miser

Kaj_Sotala2 Jul 2010 18:38 UTC

67 points

38 comments5 min readLW link

So You Think You’re a Bayesian? The Natural Mode of Probabilistic Reasoning

Matt_Simpson14 Jul 2010 16:51 UTC

66 points

80 comments10 min readLW link

Book Review: The Root of Thought

Scott Alexander22 Jul 2010 8:58 UTC

59 points

91 comments5 min readLW link

The red paperclip theory of status

Morendil and Kaj_Sotala

12 Jul 2010 23:08 UTC

58 points

23 comments5 min readLW link

Metaphilosophical Mysteries

Wei Dai27 Jul 2010 0:55 UTC

56 points

266 comments3 min readLW link

What Intelligence Tests Miss: The psychology of rational thought

Kaj_Sotala11 Jul 2010 23:01 UTC

53 points

55 comments9 min readLW link

Cryonics Wants To Be Big

lsparrish5 Jul 2010 7:50 UTC

47 points

185 comments3 min readLW link

AI cooperation in practice

cousin_it30 Jul 2010 16:21 UTC

45 points

166 comments1 min readLW link

A Rational Identity

Kaj_Sotala12 Jul 2010 22:59 UTC

44 points

26 comments2 min readLW link

Public Choice and the Altruist’s Burden

Roko22 Jul 2010 21:34 UTC

35 points

101 comments3 min readLW link

The Instrumental Value of Your Own Time

Mass_Driver14 Jul 2010 7:57 UTC

33 points

45 comments12 min readLW link

Contrived infinite-torture scenarios: July 2010

PlaidX23 Jul 2010 23:54 UTC

31 points

139 comments1 min readLW link

A proposal for a cryogenic grave for cryonics

Roko6 Jul 2010 19:01 UTC

29 points

204 comments3 min readLW link

Fight Zero-Sum Bias

multifoliaterose18 Jul 2010 5:57 UTC

28 points

164 comments2 min readLW link

A Taxonomy of Bias: Mindware Problems

Kaj_Sotala7 Jul 2010 21:53 UTC

24 points

18 comments4 min readLW link

A speculation on Near and Far Modes

MichaelVassar21 Jul 2010 6:24 UTC

22 points

71 comments2 min readLW link

MIRI Call for Volunteers

alyssavance12 Jul 2010 23:49 UTC

19 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Forager Anthropology

WrongBot28 Jul 2010 5:48 UTC

17 points

133 comments7 min readLW link

Missed opportunities for doing well by doing good

multifoliaterose21 Jul 2010 7:45 UTC

16 points

88 comments9 min readLW link

Politicians stymie human colonization of space to save make-work jobs

Roko18 Jul 2010 12:57 UTC

15 points

98 comments4 min readLW link

Madison meetup: Wednesday, July 28th, 6PM

Kevin26 Jul 2010 2:11 UTC

15 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Some Thoughts Are Too Dangerous For Brains to Think

WrongBot13 Jul 2010 4:44 UTC

15 points

318 comments4 min readLW link

Against the standard narrative of human sexual evolution

WrongBot23 Jul 2010 5:28 UTC

15 points

154 comments5 min readLW link

Floating Festival Jul 22-25

Eliezer Yudkowsky21 Jul 2010 6:36 UTC

14 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Chicago/Madison Meetup

steven046115 Jul 2010 23:30 UTC

13 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology is soliciting ideas

Kevin12 Jul 2010 23:41 UTC

13 points

83 comments1 min readLW link

(One reason) why capitalism is much maligned

multifoliaterose19 Jul 2010 3:48 UTC

12 points

119 comments7 min readLW link

July 2010 Southern California Meetup

JenniferRM7 Jul 2010 19:54 UTC

12 points

43 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread: July 2010, Part 2

Alicorn9 Jul 2010 6:54 UTC

11 points

768 comments1 min readLW link

Simplified Humanism, Positive Futurism & How to Prevent the Universe From Being Turned Into Paper Clips

Kevin22 Jul 2010 10:03 UTC

11 points

45 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread: July 2010

komponisto1 Jul 2010 21:20 UTC

10 points

697 comments1 min readLW link

Room for rent in North Berkeley house

Kevin13 Jul 2010 20:28 UTC

10 points

58 comments1 min readLW link

Assuming Nails

Psychohistorian5 Jul 2010 22:26 UTC

9 points

29 comments4 min readLW link

Chicago Meetup: Sunday, August 1 at 2:00 pm

Airedale27 Jul 2010 15:10 UTC

9 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Bay Area Events Roundup

Eliezer Yudkowsky24 Jul 2010 6:04 UTC

8 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Rationality Quotes: July 2010

komponisto1 Jul 2010 21:24 UTC

8 points

227 comments1 min readLW link

Book Club Update, Chapter 3 of Probability Theory

Morendil16 Jul 2010 8:25 UTC

6 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

Financial incentives don’t get rid of bias? Prize for best answer.

Roko15 Jul 2010 13:24 UTC

3 points

137 comments1 min readLW link

How Irrationality Can Win: The Power of Group Cohesion

alyssavance9 Jul 2010 6:15 UTC

2 points

8 comments3 min readLW link

Is cryonicists’ selfishness distance induced?

KatjaGrace17 Jul 2010 18:40 UTC

1 point

0 comments2 min readLW link