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Note on Terminology: “Rationality”, not “Rationalism”
Vladimir_Nesov
14 Jan 2011 21:21 UTC
40
points
51
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rational Repentance
Mass_Driver
14 Jan 2011 9:37 UTC
45
points
154
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 7
Unnamed
14 Jan 2011 6:49 UTC
13
points
510
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Link—total body transplant
Dr_Manhattan
14 Jan 2011 4:41 UTC
5
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Treatment Tips for Used up Costume outfit Jewelry
jewelryshop2011
14 Jan 2011 1:43 UTC
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
I want to learn economics
Alex Flint
13 Jan 2011 23:02 UTC
16
points
44
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Link: The Uncertain Future—“The Future According to You”
XiXiDu
13 Jan 2011 17:44 UTC
13
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Fields related to Friendliness philosophy
Will_Newsome
13 Jan 2011 12:25 UTC
8
points
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[LINK] What should a reasonable person believe about the Singularity?
Kaj_Sotala
13 Jan 2011 9:32 UTC
38
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Simpson’s Paradox
bentarm
12 Jan 2011 23:01 UTC
100
points
58
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Scott Sumner on Utility vs Happiness [Link]
Nic_Smith
12 Jan 2011 20:14 UTC
14
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
NYC Rationalist Diplomacy Post-Game Discussion
Zvi
12 Jan 2011 19:40 UTC
12
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Link: why training a.i. isn’t like training your pets
XiXiDu
12 Jan 2011 18:23 UTC
4
points
78
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anki deck for biases and fallacies
phob
12 Jan 2011 15:34 UTC
26
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reaching The Stars Is Easy [Videos]
XiXiDu
12 Jan 2011 11:07 UTC
0
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Freaky unfairness
benelliott
12 Jan 2011 10:08 UTC
28
points
10
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Link: NY Times covers Bayesian statistics
Mass_Driver
12 Jan 2011 8:45 UTC
12
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Mathematics of Beauty [link]
Kevin
12 Jan 2011 6:51 UTC
6
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Branches of rationality
AnnaSalamon
12 Jan 2011 3:24 UTC
107
points
66
comments
5
min read
LW
link
VIDEO: The Problem With Anecdotes
JenniferRM
12 Jan 2011 2:37 UTC
8
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
NPR show All Things Considered on the Singularity and SIAI
arundelo
11 Jan 2011 22:58 UTC
32
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Convincing ET of our rationality
TheRev
11 Jan 2011 17:32 UTC
3
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Population ethics and personal identity
KatjaGrace
11 Jan 2011 17:21 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Alternate Sleep Schedules
[deleted]
11 Jan 2011 11:47 UTC
10
points
45
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Are committed truthseekers lonelier?
spencerth
11 Jan 2011 9:42 UTC
11
points
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Back to the Basics of Rationality
lukeprog
11 Jan 2011 7:05 UTC
116
points
48
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Aguirre, Tegmark, Layzer “Cosmological interpretation of quantum mechanics”
cousin_it
11 Jan 2011 6:29 UTC
20
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Does Evidential Decision Theory really fail Solomon’s Problem?
AlexMennen
11 Jan 2011 4:53 UTC
13
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Non-trivial probability distributions for priors and Occam’s razor
JoshuaZ
11 Jan 2011 3:59 UTC
5
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Less Wrong fanfiction suggestion
Vlodermolt
11 Jan 2011 2:53 UTC
3
points
41
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LINK: Bayesian statistics is so subversive, it’s banned in China!
lukeprog
11 Jan 2011 0:50 UTC
4
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Spreadsheet-based tool for tracking time
jwhendy
10 Jan 2011 23:55 UTC
7
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
The Unpresumptuous Philosopher
KatjaGrace
10 Jan 2011 16:40 UTC
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Deontological Decision Theory and The Solution to Morality
Tesseract
10 Jan 2011 16:15 UTC
−8
points
92
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, January 2011
Paul Crowley
10 Jan 2011 11:14 UTC
9
points
43
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bayesianism versus Critical Rationalism
Jayson_Virissimo
10 Jan 2011 4:54 UTC
7
points
274
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A cautionary note about “Bayesianism”
PhilGoetz
10 Jan 2011 1:40 UTC
19
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Spaced Repetition Database for A Human’s Guide to Words
divia
10 Jan 2011 0:21 UTC
48
points
37
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A LessWrong “rationality workbook” idea
jwhendy
9 Jan 2011 17:52 UTC
26
points
26
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Sleeping Beauty should remain pure
KatjaGrace
9 Jan 2011 17:40 UTC
1
point
0
comments
9
min read
LW
link
London meetup, Shakespeare’s Head, Sunday 2011-03-06 14:00
Paul Crowley
9 Jan 2011 15:43 UTC
9
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Branding Biodiversity
Axel
9 Jan 2011 15:20 UTC
8
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Second Life creators to attempt to create AI
nick012000
9 Jan 2011 13:50 UTC
4
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup organizing query & a rally for Minnesotans
jwhendy
9 Jan 2011 4:51 UTC
4
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is there a way to quantify the relationship between Person1′s Map and Person2′s Map?
InquilineKea
9 Jan 2011 1:14 UTC
1
point
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Femininity can’t be that bad
KatjaGrace
8 Jan 2011 23:18 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is there anything after death?
afterdeath
8 Jan 2011 22:56 UTC
−5
points
47
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Could markets be called optimization proccesses?
[deleted]
8 Jan 2011 21:42 UTC
6
points
28
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The order of learning things (general to specific vs. specific to general)
InquilineKea
8 Jan 2011 21:19 UTC
−3
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
How do you use the phrase “free will”?
[deleted]
8 Jan 2011 20:44 UTC
0
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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