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Vassar talk in New Haven, Sunday 2/27
alyssavance
26 Feb 2011 20:57 UTC
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
When to scream “Error!”
Dorikka
26 Feb 2011 17:40 UTC
13
points
38
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Is GiveWell.org the best charity (excluding SIAI)?
syllogism
26 Feb 2011 13:37 UTC
52
points
61
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[link] On Reasonable Efforts
Kaj_Sotala
26 Feb 2011 9:57 UTC
27
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Common Form of Erroneous Thinking about the Universe
rohern
26 Feb 2011 9:42 UTC
0
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
London meetup, Sunday 2011-03-06 14:00, near Holborn (reminder)
Paul Crowley
26 Feb 2011 8:10 UTC
9
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Does SI make everyone look like swimsuit models?
KatjaGrace
26 Feb 2011 4:02 UTC
1
point
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Use curiosity
AnnaSalamon
25 Feb 2011 22:23 UTC
85
points
61
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Value of Theoretical Research
paulfchristiano
25 Feb 2011 18:06 UTC
65
points
53
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Some informal ramblings abaut what a defenition of reality might look like.
Armok_GoB
25 Feb 2011 16:04 UTC
−4
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Go Try Things
atucker
25 Feb 2011 6:23 UTC
18
points
28
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Link] [Fiction] Ted Chiang: The Lifecycle of Software Objects
Kaj_Sotala
24 Feb 2011 22:56 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
February 27 2011 Southern California Meetup
JenniferRM
24 Feb 2011 5:05 UTC
12
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
IBM Watson Research Team Answers Your Questions [link]
Kevin
23 Feb 2011 22:50 UTC
8
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
South Bay Less Wrong Meetup Saturday Feb 26th
Jasen
23 Feb 2011 22:45 UTC
7
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Does Solomonoff always win?
cousin_it
23 Feb 2011 20:42 UTC
14
points
56
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Experimenting with education [link]
Dr_Manhattan
23 Feb 2011 13:21 UTC
3
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
BOOK DRAFT: ‘Ethics and Superintelligence’ (part 2)
lukeprog
23 Feb 2011 5:58 UTC
11
points
16
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Dawkins and Dennett defend Adaptationism [Links]
Perplexed
23 Feb 2011 4:13 UTC
15
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
BOOK DRAFT: ‘Ethics and Superintelligence’ (part 1, revised)
lukeprog
22 Feb 2011 20:59 UTC
20
points
38
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Singularity Institute Party Feb 22nd
Jasen
22 Feb 2011 6:45 UTC
8
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Research methods
Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg)
22 Feb 2011 6:10 UTC
18
points
42
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Helsinki LW Meetup—Sat March 5th
Erebus
21 Feb 2011 22:10 UTC
10
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
About the AI-Box experiment
Timwi
21 Feb 2011 19:45 UTC
−1
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Enjoying musical fashion: why not?
Alex Flint
21 Feb 2011 16:22 UTC
6
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is Morality a Valid Preference?
MinibearRex
21 Feb 2011 1:18 UTC
19
points
75
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Solomonoff Induction, by Shane Legg
cousin_it
21 Feb 2011 0:32 UTC
21
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What does your web of beliefs look like, as of today?
lukeprog
20 Feb 2011 19:47 UTC
23
points
30
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Updateless anthropics
Stuart_Armstrong
20 Feb 2011 19:23 UTC
13
points
13
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Age, fluid intelligence, and intelligent posts
InquilineKea
20 Feb 2011 9:06 UTC
21
points
51
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Tool for combating undue hesitation
Dorikka
20 Feb 2011 5:19 UTC
6
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Deception by cherry picking
AlephNeil
20 Feb 2011 5:11 UTC
1
point
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is science the worst field for learning science in?
KatjaGrace
20 Feb 2011 4:29 UTC
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Social ethics vs decision theory
AlexMennen
20 Feb 2011 4:14 UTC
7
points
35
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Request for Widely Applicable Quantitative Methods
atucker
20 Feb 2011 4:08 UTC
5
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Do biases matter?
Student_UK
20 Feb 2011 1:10 UTC
0
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New blog
chronophasiac
20 Feb 2011 0:07 UTC
7
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LW was started to help altruists
RHollerith
19 Feb 2011 21:13 UTC
−7
points
36
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Link] “It’ll never work”: a collection of failed predictions
Alexandros
19 Feb 2011 18:02 UTC
13
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationalist Hobbies
Wei Dai
19 Feb 2011 8:24 UTC
12
points
65
comments
1
min read
LW
link
preferences:decision theory :: data:code
ArthurB
19 Feb 2011 7:45 UTC
6
points
23
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Spoiled Discussion of Permutation City, A Fire Upon The Deep, and Eliezer’s Mega Crossover
JenniferRM
19 Feb 2011 6:10 UTC
10
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Alt text of today’s xkcd addresses akrasia
Cyan
19 Feb 2011 2:03 UTC
8
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Fun and Games with Cognitive Biases
Cosmos
18 Feb 2011 20:38 UTC
85
points
28
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Ability to react
Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg)
18 Feb 2011 19:19 UTC
100
points
99
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Cryonics and Pascal’s wager
Timwi
18 Feb 2011 18:36 UTC
−3
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Brains more complicated than previously thought
NancyLebovitz
18 Feb 2011 15:37 UTC
17
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Doodling as a tool of thought (just a link)
NancyLebovitz
18 Feb 2011 14:53 UTC
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Dead men tell tales: falling out of love with SIA
Stuart_Armstrong
18 Feb 2011 14:10 UTC
5
points
24
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Scholarship and DIY Science
[deleted]
18 Feb 2011 6:37 UTC
22
points
20
comments
5
min read
LW
link
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