Par­ti­cles may not have bro­ken light speed limit

A sig­nal­ing the­ory of class x poli­tics interaction

Meetup : West LA Meetup 10-19-2011

[SEQ RERUN] Nat­u­ral Selec­tion’s Speed Limit and Com­plex­ity Bound

Cu­ri­os­ity, Adam Sav­age, and Life-Extension

[link] SMBC on util­i­tar­i­anism and ve­g­atar­i­anism.

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

Men­tal Re­boot­ing: “Your Brain on Porn”…

[SEQ RERUN] The Won­der of Evolution

Ques­tions for the Sin­gu­lar­ity Summit

Don’t call your­self a ra­tio­nal­ist.

Meetup : Ot­tawa Meetup—Learn­ing Lin­ear Alge­bra 2 + Social

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

How to un­der­stand peo­ple bet­ter

Brain em­u­la­tions and Or­a­cle AI

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

Meetup : Lon­don This Sunday

Life is Good, More Life is Better

[SEQ RERUN] An Alien God

Meetup : Mon­day Madi­son Meetup

Meetup : Pitts­burgh Meetup: Ex­pert Pre­sen­ta­tion on Motivation

On the Open­ness per­son­al­ity trait & ‘ra­tio­nal­ity’

The Backup Plan

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

Study­ing busi­ness. Ra­tional or­ga­ni­za­tions.

Meetup : Ed­in­burgh LW Meetup

[Link] Awe­some in­ter­ac­tive vi­su­al­iza­tion article

AI on­tol­ogy crises: an in­for­mal typology

Meetup : Melbourne so­cial meetup

[SEQ RERUN] Fake Justification

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

Meetup : UMD Cal­ibra­tion Games

[SEQ RERUN] A Case Study of Mo­ti­vated Continuation

Im­prov­ing My Writ­ing Style

The self-un­fool­ing problem

[SEQ RERUN] Tor­ture vs. Dust Specks

The self-fool­ing prob­lem.

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

In­ter­est­ing ar­ti­cle about optimism

A Ra­tional Ap­proach to Fashion

LW Oc­to­ber WebDiplomacy

Meetup : Austin, TX

[SEQ RERUN] Mo­ti­vated Stop­ping and Mo­ti­vated Continuation

[link] Rel­a­tive an­gels and ab­solute demons

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

Think­ing in Bayes: Light

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

Cal­ibrate your self-assessments

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

First, they must be con­vinced to play the game