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Just an­other day in utopia

Stuart_ArmstrongDec 25, 2011, 9:37 AM
147 points
118 comments13 min readLW link

Ri­tual Re­port: NYC Less Wrong Sols­tice Celebration

RaemonDec 20, 2011, 8:37 PM
143 points
180 comments11 min readLW link

2011 Sur­vey Results

Scott AlexanderDec 5, 2011, 10:49 AM
123 points
513 comments8 min readLW link

[Tran­script] Tyler Cowen on Stories

GrognorDec 17, 2011, 5:42 AM
96 points
14 comments9 min readLW link

Hack Away at the Edges

lukeprogDec 1, 2011, 1:26 PM
89 points
53 comments3 min readLW link

Spend Money on Ergonomics

KevinDec 23, 2011, 6:40 AM
82 points
212 comments5 min readLW link

An­nounc­ing the Quan­tified Health Prize

ZviDec 2, 2011, 6:01 AM
73 points
141 comments1 min readLW link

Pre­dic­tion is hard, es­pe­cially of medicine

gwernDec 23, 2011, 8:34 PM
72 points
48 comments23 min readLW link

A model of UDT with a halt­ing oracle

cousin_itDec 18, 2011, 2:18 PM
70 points
102 comments2 min readLW link

Just the facts, ma’am!

lukeprogDec 10, 2011, 10:54 PM
70 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Fun­nel plots: the study that didn’t bark, or, vi­su­al­iz­ing re­gres­sion to the null

gwernDec 4, 2011, 11:05 AM
69 points
35 comments2 min readLW link

Stupid Ques­tions Open Thread

CostanzaDec 29, 2011, 11:23 PM
62 points
264 comments1 min readLW link

Video Q&A with Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute Ex­ec­u­tive Director

lukeprogDec 10, 2011, 11:27 AM
56 points
124 comments15 min readLW link

Open Prob­lems Re­lated to the Sin­gu­lar­ity (draft 1)

lukeprogDec 13, 2011, 10:57 AM
53 points
42 comments4 min readLW link

Sum­mary of “The Straw Vul­can”

alexvermeerDec 26, 2011, 4:29 PM
52 points
27 comments6 min readLW link

Mitt Rom­ney’s $10,000 bet

MileyCyrusDec 12, 2011, 2:14 AM
50 points
26 comments1 min readLW link

5 Ax­ioms of De­ci­sion Making

VaniverDec 1, 2011, 10:22 PM
50 points
63 comments5 min readLW link

Map­ping Fun The­ory onto the challenges of eth­i­cal foie gras

HonoreDBDec 7, 2011, 8:47 PM
49 points
62 comments1 min readLW link

Track­ing emo­tions with kines­thetic memory

eugmanDec 14, 2011, 12:49 PM
47 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

The Value (and Danger) of Ritual

RaemonDec 30, 2011, 6:52 AM
47 points
68 comments12 min readLW link

Talk­ing to Chil­dren: A Pre-Holi­day Guide

daenerysDec 20, 2011, 9:54 PM
46 points
94 comments2 min readLW link

[Link] A gen­tle video in­tro­duc­tion to game the­ory

[deleted]Dec 13, 2011, 8:52 AM
45 points
10 comments8 min readLW link

In­verse p-zom­bies: the other di­rec­tion in the Hard Prob­lem of Consciousness

gwernDec 18, 2011, 9:32 PM
45 points
32 comments9 min readLW link

The ra­tio­nal­ist’s checklist

robertzkDec 16, 2011, 4:21 PM
44 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

How to la­bel thoughts nonverbally

eugmanDec 15, 2011, 6:23 PM
44 points
28 comments5 min readLW link

An akra­sia case study

[deleted]Dec 10, 2011, 8:46 PM
44 points
29 comments3 min readLW link

Less Wrong men­tor­ing thread

John_MaxwellDec 29, 2011, 12:10 AM
43 points
92 comments1 min readLW link

Why we need bet­ter sci­ence, ex­am­ple #6,281

lukeprogDec 10, 2011, 11:25 PM
43 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

De­ci­sion Anal­y­sis Sequence

VaniverDec 21, 2011, 12:12 AM
42 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Scooby Doo and Sec­u­lar Hu­man­ism [link]

Dreaded_AnomalyDec 3, 2011, 4:58 AM
40 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

How is your mind differ­ent from ev­ery­one else’s?

Kaj_SotalaDec 5, 2011, 8:38 AM
40 points
267 comments1 min readLW link

Best of Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes, 2011 Edition

DanielVargaDec 28, 2011, 5:32 AM
39 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

Ne­gen­tropy Over­rated?

paulfchristianoDec 29, 2011, 10:14 AM
38 points
32 comments1 min readLW link

The Gift We Give To­mor­row, Spo­ken Word [Finished?]

RaemonDec 2, 2011, 3:20 AM
37 points
37 comments6 min readLW link

[Link] How to Dispel Your Illu­sions

[deleted]Dec 6, 2011, 2:46 PM
37 points
17 comments6 min readLW link

Draw­ing Less Wrong: Tech­ni­cal Skill

RaemonDec 5, 2011, 5:12 AM
37 points
36 comments9 min readLW link

Com­press­ing Real­ity to Math

VaniverDec 15, 2011, 12:07 AM
34 points
7 comments8 min readLW link

[Link] Belief in re­li­gion con­sid­ered harm­ful?

[deleted]Dec 17, 2011, 10:38 PM
33 points
54 comments7 min readLW link

Clar­ifi­ca­tion of AI Reflec­tion Problem

paulfchristianoDec 10, 2011, 10:30 PM
33 points
9 comments7 min readLW link

Merry New­ton­mas LW. Have some ra­tio­nal­ist mu­sic.

SpurlockDec 25, 2011, 3:41 PM
33 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

If You Were Brilli­ant When You Were Ten...

AspiringKnitterDec 27, 2011, 2:33 AM
32 points
69 comments1 min readLW link

The Con­trols are Ly­ing: A Note on the Memetic Hazards of Video Games [Link]

Nic_SmithDec 19, 2011, 5:25 AM
32 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Wel­come to Less Wrong! (2012)

orthonormalDec 26, 2011, 10:57 PM
31 points
1,440 comments5 min readLW link

For-Profit Ra­tion­al­ity Training

ksvanhorn28 Dec 2011 21:42 UTC
31 points
39 comments3 min readLW link

Is­sues with the Li­tany of Gendlin

Raemon10 Dec 2011 5:25 UTC
30 points
81 comments2 min readLW link

Philos­o­phy that can be “taken se­ri­ously by com­puter sci­en­tists”

lukeprog27 Dec 2011 2:39 UTC
30 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] How doc­tors die

Morendil6 Dec 2011 13:22 UTC
29 points
26 comments1 min readLW link

Does Hyper­bolic Dis­count­ing Really Ex­ist?

gwern3 Dec 2011 3:07 UTC
29 points
12 comments5 min readLW link

In the Pareto world, liars prosper

Stuart_Armstrong8 Dec 2011 14:15 UTC
28 points
33 comments2 min readLW link

No one knows what Peano ar­ith­metic doesn’t know

cousin_it16 Dec 2011 21:36 UTC
28 points
54 comments1 min readLW link