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Living Forever is Hard, or, The Gompertz Curve
gwern
17 May 2011 21:08 UTC
67
points
87
comments
3
min read
LW
link
DC Meetup: May 22nd
atucker
17 May 2011 20:13 UTC
6
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Self-deception: Hypocrisy or Akrasia?
badger
17 May 2011 15:22 UTC
13
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How and Why to Granularize
lukeprog
17 May 2011 15:16 UTC
85
points
60
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Space-worthiness
NancyLebovitz
17 May 2011 14:50 UTC
8
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Pascal’s Mugging—Penalizing the prior probability?
XiXiDu
17 May 2011 14:44 UTC
12
points
30
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How some algorithms feel from inside
cousin_it
17 May 2011 11:26 UTC
48
points
43
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Beyond Smart and Stupid
PhilGoetz
17 May 2011 6:25 UTC
36
points
44
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Values vs. parameters
PhilGoetz
17 May 2011 5:53 UTC
9
points
68
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Colonization models: a tutorial on computational Bayesian inference (part 2/2)
snarles
17 May 2011 3:54 UTC
29
points
6
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Colonization models: a programming tutorial (Part 1/2)
snarles
16 May 2011 23:33 UTC
42
points
6
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Off-topic: Russian machine translation
thomblake
16 May 2011 20:12 UTC
1
point
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Life Extension through Diet Modification
Caerbannog
16 May 2011 18:36 UTC
23
points
31
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Fine-tuned for Interestingness vs. Ramsey’s Theorem
Alexandros
16 May 2011 17:07 UTC
1
point
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Chronophone Motivations
badger
16 May 2011 16:29 UTC
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Two articles on Bitcoin
David_Gerard
16 May 2011 14:36 UTC
8
points
63
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Future Filters [draft]
snarles
16 May 2011 12:42 UTC
1
point
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bangalore Meetup: 28th May
[deleted]
16 May 2011 6:36 UTC
10
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Conceptual Analysis and Moral Theory
lukeprog
16 May 2011 6:28 UTC
94
points
481
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Houston Hackerspace Meetup: Sunday May 22, 5:00PM
Cog
16 May 2011 4:23 UTC
5
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Probability updating question − 99.9999% chance of tails, heads on first flip
nuckingfutz
16 May 2011 0:58 UTC
4
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Coercion is far
saliency
16 May 2011 0:37 UTC
−9
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Group of Latter Day Roleplayers
Cyan
15 May 2011 21:31 UTC
14
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Recovering Insufferable Genius (working title)
Raw_Power
15 May 2011 19:27 UTC
6
points
33
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Archimedes’s Chronophone
badger
15 May 2011 13:04 UTC
16
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Liars for Jesus
Swimmy
15 May 2011 12:41 UTC
2
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationalists don’t care about the future
PhilGoetz
15 May 2011 7:48 UTC
8
points
148
comments
6
min read
LW
link
What we’re losing
PhilGoetz
15 May 2011 3:34 UTC
72
points
79
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Missing magic
KatjaGrace
15 May 2011 2:31 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Talk about your research
snarles
15 May 2011 1:32 UTC
20
points
33
comments
1
min read
LW
link
People who want to save the world
Giles
15 May 2011 0:44 UTC
5
points
247
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Southern California Meetup May 21, Weekly Irvine Meetups on Wednesdays
JGWeissman
14 May 2011 16:55 UTC
4
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Analysis of transistion costs for changing habits
NancyLebovitz
14 May 2011 15:32 UTC
8
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Useless Medical Disclaimers
badger
14 May 2011 13:51 UTC
11
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Victoria BC meetup Monday May 23rd 5pm
Owen_Richardson
14 May 2011 6:57 UTC
4
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Victoria BC meet-up Monday May 23rd 5pm
Owen_Richardson
14 May 2011 5:57 UTC
1
point
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reference Classes in the Doomsday Argument
Caerbannog
14 May 2011 2:50 UTC
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Free Thought Film Festival: Tampa traditional rationalist gathering this weekend (13-15 May)
khafra
14 May 2011 0:00 UTC
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Grigori Perelman refused prize because he knows “how to control the universe”
Hul-Gil
13 May 2011 23:39 UTC
1
point
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Buenos Aires meetup: Saturday, May 14th, 3pm
Pablo
13 May 2011 21:15 UTC
7
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Minneapolis Meetup: Saturday May 14, 3:00PM
JustinShovelain
13 May 2011 21:14 UTC
8
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ottawa meetup, Saturday May 14 6pm
XFrequentist
13 May 2011 21:14 UTC
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ediburgh LW Meetup Sunday 15th May, 2pm
sark
13 May 2011 21:14 UTC
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
London meetup, Sunday 2011-05-15 14:00, near London Bridge
Paul Crowley
13 May 2011 20:54 UTC
5
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
DC Meetup: Sunday May 15th, 3:30 PM
atucker
13 May 2011 20:53 UTC
8
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Upcoming meet-ups: Buenos Aires, Minneapolis, Ottawa, Edinburgh, Cambridge, London, DC
AnnaSalamon
13 May 2011 20:49 UTC
44
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Breaking the Procrastination Equation
Alex_Altair
13 May 2011 17:13 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
List of compartmentalized people (who both win and fail at truth-seeking)
gwern
13 May 2011 16:14 UTC
−14
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ask LessWrong: Design a degree in Rationality.
XFrequentist
13 May 2011 15:51 UTC
19
points
38
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reference Classes in the Doomsday Argument
Caerbannog
13 May 2011 4:53 UTC
7
points
12
comments
3
min read
LW
link
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