Don’t ban chimp testing

Get geno­typed for free ( If your IQ is high enough)

Meetup : West LA Meetup 10-04-2011

Ra­tion­al­ity Drugs

Meetup : Van­cou­ver Ra­tion­al­ists: Seast­eading Talk (Ar­rrr) by Michael Keenan, Oc­to­ber 2nd, 1300hrs

[SEQ RERUN] Pas­cal’s Mug­ging: Tiny Prob­a­bil­ities of Vast Utilities

Planets in the hab­it­able zone, the Drake Equa­tion, and the Great Filter

Con­tent writ­ing offer

LW events near the Sin­gu­lar­ity Sum­mit?

LessWrong run­ning very slow?

Ex­am­ples of mys­ter­ies ex­plained *away*

Meetup : Pitts­burgh Meetup

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Penn State, Wash­ing­ton DC, Austin, and Ottawa

[SEQ RERUN] “Can’t Say No” Spending

A fas­ci­nat­ing simu­la­tion of evolution

An­nounc­ing ra­tio­nal­ist blog aggregator

Who owns LessWrong?

[pa­per draft] Co­a­lesc­ing minds: brain up­load­ing-re­lated group mind scenarios

Free Tu­tor­ing in Math/​Programming

Weak sup­port­ing ev­i­dence can un­der­mine belief

Hall, “Ethics for Self-Im­prov­ing Machines” (2011)

‘New­comblike’ Video Game: Frozen Synapse

[SEQ RERUN] Hold Off On Propos­ing Solutions

Meetup : Bal­ti­more meetup

The effects of re­li­gion (draft)

Wanted: backup plans for “seed AI turns out to be easy”

Re­v­ersed stu­pidity some­times pro­vides use­ful information

Meetup : Hous­ton Meetup—Satur­day, Oc­to­ber 1

Quixey—startup ap­ply­ing LW-style ra­tio­nal­ity—hiring engineers

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes With At­tri­bu­tions Hid­den: from Mein Kampf to Men****x

Meetup : Chicago Meetup

[SEQ RERUN] The Log­i­cal Fal­lacy of Gen­er­al­iz­ing from Fic­tional Evidence

Ye­hweh and the Meth­ods of Rationality

Con­cepts Don’t Work That Way

$100 off for Less Wrong: Sin­gu­lar­ity Sum­mit 2011 on Oct 15 − 16 in New York

A Ra­tion­al­ist’s Tale

Cry­onic sus­pen­sion where?

MIT Challenge: blog­ger to at­tempt CS cur­ricu­lum on own

Paid DC in­tern­ship for autis­tics with tech­ni­cal skills who are re­cent col­lege graduates

Prim­ing with Hy­po­thet­i­cal questions

Ed­ward Nel­son claims proof of in­con­sis­tency in Peano Arithmetic

[SEQ RERUN] How to Seem (and Be) Deep

How to in­cen­tivize peo­ple do­ing use­ful stuff on Less Wrong

Sur­vey on X-risk: Feed­back needed

Bio­p­reser­va­tion (of the cells of nearly-ex­tinct an­i­mals) in hopes that fu­ture tech can re­store them

My ra­tio­nal­ity story: Goals aren’t what you think they are

Stanis­lav Petrov Day

Meetup : Melbourne, prac­ti­cal ra­tio­nal­ity, Fri­day 7th Oc­to­ber, 7pm

Epistemic Utility Ar­gu­ments for Prob­a­bil­ism [Link]

Hard prob­lem? Hack away at the edges.