How do you ac­cept oth­ers even when they’re so ir­ra­tional?

InquilineKea6 Jan 2011 22:45 UTC
6 points
29 comments2 min readLW link

An Overview of For­mal Episte­mol­ogy (links)

lukeprog6 Jan 2011 19:57 UTC
63 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Help: Neu­ro­chem­istry question

Will_Newsome6 Jan 2011 15:55 UTC
7 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

In Defense of Ob­jec­tive Bayesi­anism: MaxEnt Puz­zle.

Larks6 Jan 2011 0:56 UTC
11 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

Dis­cus­sion for Eliezer Yud­kowsky’s pa­per: Time­less De­ci­sion Theory

Alexei6 Jan 2011 0:28 UTC
16 points
65 comments1 min readLW link

the Uni­verse, Com­putabil­ity, and the Singularity

mwengler5 Jan 2011 17:19 UTC
−3 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

Pos­si­ble Cock­a­trice in writ­ten form

Aurini5 Jan 2011 9:54 UTC
−10 points
51 comments1 min readLW link

Link: Col­lec­tive Intelligence

Randaly5 Jan 2011 8:15 UTC
8 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

The Ne­glected Virtue of Scholarship

lukeprog5 Jan 2011 7:22 UTC
324 points
155 comments3 min readLW link

To­day’s xkcd is rele­vant to our interests

mindspillage5 Jan 2011 6:07 UTC
11 points
30 comments1 min readLW link

Tech­niques for prob­a­bil­ity estimates

Scott Alexander4 Jan 2011 23:38 UTC
111 points
60 comments7 min readLW link

Less Wrong policy questions

diegocaleiro4 Jan 2011 20:27 UTC
11 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Ap­plied Op­ti­mal Philan­thropy: How to Donate $100 to SIAI for Free

Louie4 Jan 2011 6:14 UTC
14 points
86 comments1 min readLW link

AGI 2010 videos—link

Dr_Manhattan4 Jan 2011 3:36 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

When you are your own fa­vorite charity

PhilGoetz4 Jan 2011 3:11 UTC
6 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

Goals vs. Rewards

icebrand4 Jan 2011 1:43 UTC
6 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

Zendo-like In­duc­tion Game for Play­ing Online

Normal_Anomaly3 Jan 2011 17:16 UTC
15 points
76 comments2 min readLW link

Ask­ing Pre­cise Questions

paulfchristiano3 Jan 2011 8:48 UTC
12 points
36 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes: Jan­uary 2011

wedrifid3 Jan 2011 5:24 UTC
4 points
275 comments1 min readLW link

Ex­ter­nally Ori­ented, Love, Sen­sa­tional. Which Ra­tion­al­ity will LW be about?

diegocaleiro2 Jan 2011 22:22 UTC
−2 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

Ex­ter­nally Ori­ented, Love, Sen­sa­tional. Which Ra­tion­al­ity will LW be about?

diegocaleiro2 Jan 2011 22:18 UTC
−3 points
2 comments6 min readLW link

Ar­ti­cle: The De­cline Effect and the Scien­tific Method

Tesseract2 Jan 2011 21:24 UTC
3 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

In Rus­sian we have the word ‘Miroz­danie’, which means all that exists

kononov2 Jan 2011 20:28 UTC
3 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

2011 In­trade fee changes, or, In­trade con­sid­ered no longer use­ful for LessWrongers

gwern2 Jan 2011 17:46 UTC
34 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Short fic about uFAI

[deleted]2 Jan 2011 14:13 UTC
42 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

New Year’s Pre­dic­tions Thread (2011)

Kevin2 Jan 2011 9:58 UTC
16 points
230 comments1 min readLW link

A Fate Worse Than Death

giambolvoe2 Jan 2011 9:23 UTC
3 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

For­mat­ting issues

Tesseract2 Jan 2011 4:01 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Work­ing hurts less than pro­cras­ti­nat­ing, we fear the twinge of starting

Eliezer Yudkowsky2 Jan 2011 0:15 UTC
351 points
161 comments3 min readLW link

Choose To Be Happy

DanArmak1 Jan 2011 22:50 UTC
29 points
26 comments2 min readLW link

Pro­posal: Anti-Akra­sia Alliance

DanArmak1 Jan 2011 21:52 UTC
26 points
35 comments4 min readLW link

Pro­posal: Anti-Akra­sia Alliance

DanArmak1 Jan 2011 21:31 UTC
2 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Op­ti­miz­ing Fuzzies And Utilons: The Altru­ism Chip Jar

orthonormal1 Jan 2011 18:53 UTC
138 points
49 comments3 min readLW link

Un­der­stand­ing Wik­ileaks history

ChristianKl1 Jan 2011 18:51 UTC
−12 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

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HoverHell1 Jan 2011 6:51 UTC
1 point
35 comments1 min readLW link

New Year’s Resolutions

orthonormal1 Jan 2011 3:50 UTC
5 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

Kick­ing Akra­sia: Now or Never

[deleted]1 Jan 2011 1:19 UTC
18 points
56 comments2 min readLW link

Ques­tion about learn­ing from peo­ple you dis­agree with.

[deleted]1 Jan 2011 0:33 UTC
5 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Ques­tion about self mod­ify­ing AI get­ting “stuck” in religion

[deleted]1 Jan 2011 0:22 UTC
9 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Self Im­prove­ment—Broad vs Focused

Raemon31 Dec 2010 15:39 UTC
10 points
28 comments2 min readLW link

Self Im­prove­ment—All en­com­pass­ing vs. Focused

Raemon31 Dec 2010 15:35 UTC
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

The Revelation

XiXiDu31 Dec 2010 12:50 UTC
−2 points
20 comments2 min readLW link

Spam in the dis­cus­sion area

grouchymusicologist31 Dec 2010 5:01 UTC
27 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

The De­cline Effect and the Scien­tific Method [link]

Dreaded_Anomaly31 Dec 2010 1:23 UTC
20 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

Spam in the dis­cus­sion area

grouchymusicologist30 Dec 2010 23:32 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Sub­ject X17′s Surgery

HonoreDB30 Dec 2010 19:01 UTC
18 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Look­ing for some pieces of tran­shu­man­ist fiction

rlpowell30 Dec 2010 16:44 UTC
5 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Lu­minos­ity (Twilight Fan­fic) Dis­cus­sion Thread 3

Alicorn30 Dec 2010 14:37 UTC
17 points
355 comments1 min readLW link

Every “best pa­per” from Com­puter Science con­fer­ences since 1996 [link]

Kevin30 Dec 2010 11:03 UTC
8 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Some ra­tio­nal­ity tweets

Peter_de_Blanc30 Dec 2010 7:14 UTC
62 points
80 comments2 min readLW link