[Link] Nick Bostrom on the Si­mu­la­tion Argument

The Dooms­day Ar­gu­ment and Self-Sam­pling As­sump­tion are wrong, but in­duc­tion is al­ive and well.

Cry­on­ics is Quan­tum Suicide (minus the suicide)

How good an em­u­la­tion is re­quired?

Take heed, for it is a trap

[SEQ RERUN] Mak­ing His­tory Available

Magic Tricks Re­vealed: Test Your Rationality

Does quan­tum me­chan­ics make simu­la­tions neg­ligible?

A Prob­lem with Ab­bre­vi­a­tions and Acronyms

An­throp­ics Does Not Work LIke That

“Meetup” pro­posal: Google+

Over­com­ing bias in others

Mu­nich Meetup, Satur­day Septem­ber 10th, 2PM

Easy money: Find me a new job, get $1000

Where to re­port bugs on the new site?

Meetup : Less Wrong Helsinki meetup

An EPub of Eliezer’s blog posts

Re­cent pop­u­lar books on hu­man ir­ra­tional­ity to recom­mend to your friends

Why epi­demiol­ogy will not cor­rect itself

Strate­gic ig­no­rance and plau­si­ble deniability

Meetup : Hous­ton Hack­erspace Meetup

Meetup : Madison

Fic­tion: Let­ter from the End

The­ory of Knowl­edge (ra­tio­nal­ity out­reach)

The New York Times: The Math­e­mat­ics of Chang­ing Your Mind

Meetup : San Diego so­cial meet-up

Level­ing IRL—level 1

Judg­ing the in­tent of oth­ers favorably

Meetup : Ot­tawa LessWrong Weekly Meetup

Topic Search Poll Re­sults and Short Reports

[SEQ RERUN] Failing to Learn from History

In­di­vi­d­ual De­ni­a­bil­ity, Statis­ti­cal Honesty

Real-life ob­ser­va­tions of the blue eyes puz­zle phe­nomenon?

Spaced rep­e­ti­tion re­view (my en­try)

[Web­site us­abil­ity] Scroll to new com­ments (v0.3)

‘Com­plex Value Sys­tems are Re­quired to Real­ize Valuable Fu­tures’ (Yud­kowsky, 2011)

Best Text­book List Expansion

Part 1 On What is a Self Discussion

Anki Library

Ra­tion­al­ity and Relationships

Meetup : Orange County Athe­ist Meetup Wed­nes­day Au­gust 10

Ca­reer choice for a util­i­tar­ian giver

Towards a New De­ci­sion The­ory for Par­allel Agents

In­tel­li­genceEx­plo­sion.com

Paper draft: Rel­a­tive ad­van­tages of up­loads, ar­tifi­cial gen­eral in­tel­li­gences, and other digi­tal minds

Meetup : Hik­ing in Van­cou­ver, Canada

[SEQ RERUN] My Wild and Reck­less Youth

San Diego Meetup?

Count­ing up­votes/​downvotes

[LINK} Bayes’ The­o­rem in New York Times