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[link] SMBC on util­i­tar­i­anism and ve­g­atar­i­anism.

mkehrt16 Oct 2011 3:29 UTC
1 point
69 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Evolu­tions Are Stupid (But Work Any­ways)

MinibearRex16 Oct 2011 2:03 UTC
10 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Men­tal Re­boot­ing: “Your Brain on Porn”…

Arkanj3l15 Oct 2011 17:14 UTC
13 points
38 comments2 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] The Won­der of Evolution

MinibearRex15 Oct 2011 3:05 UTC
9 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ques­tions for the Sin­gu­lar­ity Summit

lessdazed15 Oct 2011 0:10 UTC
10 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Don’t call your­self a ra­tio­nal­ist.

KenChen14 Oct 2011 20:26 UTC
28 points
121 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Ot­tawa Meetup—Learn­ing Lin­ear Alge­bra 2 + Social

XFrequentist14 Oct 2011 20:22 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Stock­holm, Dublin, Penn State, Cam­bridge MA, Ot­tawa, and Marin CA

FrankAdamek14 Oct 2011 20:15 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

How to un­der­stand peo­ple bet­ter

pwno14 Oct 2011 19:53 UTC
100 points
163 comments5 min readLW link

Brain em­u­la­tions and Or­a­cle AI

Stuart_Armstrong14 Oct 2011 17:51 UTC
10 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­dio In­ter­view with David Deutsch on AI, Im­mor­tal­ity, Many Wor­lds and Quan­tum Computing

Shmi14 Oct 2011 17:45 UTC
8 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don This Sunday

Alexandros14 Oct 2011 8:48 UTC
4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Life is Good, More Life is Better

Rubix14 Oct 2011 5:21 UTC
8 points
55 comments3 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] An Alien God

MinibearRex14 Oct 2011 4:33 UTC
10 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Mon­day Madi­son Meetup

fiddlemath14 Oct 2011 4:00 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Pitts­burgh Meetup: Ex­pert Pre­sen­ta­tion on Motivation

thejash14 Oct 2011 3:15 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

On the Open­ness per­son­al­ity trait & ‘ra­tio­nal­ity’

gwern14 Oct 2011 1:07 UTC
77 points
97 comments8 min readLW link

The Backup Plan

Luke_A_Somers13 Oct 2011 19:53 UTC
3 points
35 comments1 min readLW link

Why the sin­gu­lar­ity is hard and won’t be hap­pen­ing on schedule

DavidPlumpton13 Oct 2011 19:51 UTC
3 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

Study­ing busi­ness. Ra­tional or­ga­ni­za­tions.

soundchaser13 Oct 2011 14:33 UTC
5 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Ed­in­burgh LW Meetup

sark13 Oct 2011 13:48 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Link] Awe­some in­ter­ac­tive vi­su­al­iza­tion article

Morendil13 Oct 2011 12:46 UTC
23 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

AI on­tol­ogy crises: an in­for­mal typology

Stuart_Armstrong13 Oct 2011 10:23 UTC
6 points
13 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne so­cial meetup

toner13 Oct 2011 6:48 UTC
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Fake Justification

MinibearRex13 Oct 2011 2:59 UTC
7 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] Why did Steve Jobs choose not to effec­tively treat his can­cer?

[deleted]12 Oct 2011 23:37 UTC
14 points
68 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : UMD Cal­ibra­tion Games

atucker12 Oct 2011 18:40 UTC
3 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] A Case Study of Mo­ti­vated Continuation

MinibearRex12 Oct 2011 3:48 UTC
10 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Im­prov­ing My Writ­ing Style

orthonormal11 Oct 2011 16:14 UTC
11 points
33 comments1 min readLW link

The self-un­fool­ing problem

Richard_Kennaway11 Oct 2011 8:36 UTC
20 points
30 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Tor­ture vs. Dust Specks

MinibearRex11 Oct 2011 3:58 UTC
9 points
85 comments1 min readLW link

The self-fool­ing prob­lem.

PuyaSharif10 Oct 2011 22:26 UTC
13 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

Just a re­minder, for ev­ery­one that signed up for the in­tro to AI class, it’s started.

Psy-Kosh10 Oct 2011 19:07 UTC
15 points
37 comments1 min readLW link

In­ter­est­ing ar­ti­cle about optimism

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) 10 Oct 2011 18:54 UTC
13 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

A Ra­tional Ap­proach to Fashion

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)10 Oct 2011 18:53 UTC
26 points
96 comments3 min readLW link

LW Oc­to­ber WebDiplomacy

Vaniver10 Oct 2011 17:43 UTC
6 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Austin, TX

Vaniver10 Oct 2011 17:23 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Mo­ti­vated Stop­ping and Mo­ti­vated Continuation

MinibearRex10 Oct 2011 14:59 UTC
11 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[link] Rel­a­tive an­gels and ab­solute demons

[deleted]10 Oct 2011 11:52 UTC
16 points
66 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Talk on Sin­gu­lar­ity sce­nar­ios and op­ti­mal philan­thropy, fol­lowed by in­for­mal meet-up

AnnaSalamon10 Oct 2011 4:26 UTC
6 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Think­ing in Bayes: Light

atucker10 Oct 2011 4:08 UTC
12 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Anti-akra­sia tool: like stickK.com for data nerds

dreeves10 Oct 2011 2:09 UTC
80 points
88 comments2 min readLW link

Cal­ibrate your self-assessments

Scott Alexander9 Oct 2011 23:26 UTC
102 points
122 comments6 min readLW link

Mo­ti­vated skep­ti­cism: it’s harder to avoid than I’d think

Klao9 Oct 2011 18:35 UTC
27 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

First, they must be con­vinced to play the game

lavalamp9 Oct 2011 16:52 UTC
24 points
56 comments1 min readLW link

A few analo­gies to illus­trate key ra­tio­nal­ity points

kilobug9 Oct 2011 13:00 UTC
69 points
52 comments5 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Why Are In­di­vi­d­ual IQ Differ­ences OK?

MinibearRex9 Oct 2011 3:07 UTC
19 points
119 comments1 min readLW link

What to do af­ter col­lege?

mtaran9 Oct 2011 3:00 UTC
11 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

The Out­side View Of Hu­man Complexity

Andy_McKenzie8 Oct 2011 18:12 UTC
19 points
9 comments4 min readLW link

1001 Pre­dic­tionBook Nights

gwern8 Oct 2011 16:04 UTC
72 points
49 comments1 min readLW link