Meetup : Berkeley weekly meetup

Nisan31 Aug 2011 19:56 UTC
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Are there bet­ter ways of iden­ti­fy­ing the most cre­ative sci­en­tists?

gwern31 Aug 2011 19:42 UTC
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[LINK] The Illu­sion of Asym­met­ric Insight

RobertLumley31 Aug 2011 18:09 UTC
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Meetup : Ot­tawa Weekly Mon­day LessWrong Meetup

XFrequentist31 Aug 2011 15:39 UTC
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Scien­tifi­cally op­ti­miz­ing ed­u­ca­tion: Hard prob­lem, or solved prob­lem? In­tro­duc­ing the The­ory of Direct Instruction

Owen_Richardson31 Aug 2011 5:28 UTC
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[SEQ RERUN] Kah­ne­man’s Plan­ning Anecdote

MinibearRex31 Aug 2011 3:33 UTC
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How likely is Peter Thiel’s in­vest­ment into seast­eading to pay off?

[deleted]30 Aug 2011 16:54 UTC
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My in­ten­tions for my metaethics sequence

lukeprog30 Aug 2011 16:52 UTC
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Fre­quen­tist vs Bayesian break­down: in­ter­pre­ta­tion vs inference

Academian30 Aug 2011 15:58 UTC
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Ask LW: Pre­dic­tionBook.com and log­i­cal uncertainty

Will_Newsome30 Aug 2011 13:59 UTC
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[LINK] “Aca­demic pub­lish­ers make Mur­doch look like a so­cial­ist” says Ge­orge Mon­biot

[deleted]30 Aug 2011 12:27 UTC
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Can You Build a Bet­ter Paper Clip?

taw30 Aug 2011 12:07 UTC
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That cat: not dead and alive

DavidPlumpton30 Aug 2011 8:23 UTC
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[deleted]30 Aug 2011 3:56 UTC
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Defrag con­fer­ence scholarships

EvelynM30 Aug 2011 3:36 UTC
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Philo­soph­i­cal apolo­get­ics book sug­gests re­plac­ing Bayes the­o­rem with “In­fer­ence to the Best Ex­pla­na­tion” (IBE)

jwhendy30 Aug 2011 3:31 UTC
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Mak­ing it even eas­ier to find new com­ments in a thread

NancyLebovitz30 Aug 2011 3:12 UTC
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Meetup : Shang­hai Less Wrong Meetup

Patrick30 Aug 2011 3:07 UTC
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Do you ex­pect a sin­gu­lar­ity within your life time?

[deleted]30 Aug 2011 2:38 UTC
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Michael Jor­dan dis­solves Bayesian vs Fre­quen­tist in­fer­ence de­bate [video lec­ture]

Academian30 Aug 2011 1:12 UTC
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[SEQ RERUN] Plan­ning Fallacy

MinibearRex30 Aug 2011 0:28 UTC
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‘Self-im­prov­ing AI, an anal­y­sis’ [link]

lukeprog29 Aug 2011 19:33 UTC
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‘Prefer­ences in AI: An Overview’ [link]

lukeprog29 Aug 2011 19:31 UTC
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An in­tro­duc­tion to Bayesi­anism [links]

lukeprog29 Aug 2011 19:06 UTC
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Call for Per­sonal Volunteers

lukeprog29 Aug 2011 16:31 UTC
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A His­tory of Bayes’ Theorem

lukeprog29 Aug 2011 7:04 UTC
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[LINK] How Hard is Ar­tifi­cial In­tel­li­gence? The Evolu­tion­ary Ar­gu­ment and Ob­ser­va­tion Selec­tion Effects

AnnaSalamon29 Aug 2011 5:27 UTC
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Book trades with open-minded the­ists—recom­men­da­tions?

Morendil29 Aug 2011 5:23 UTC
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[SEQ RERUN] Why I’m Blooking

MinibearRex29 Aug 2011 3:35 UTC
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How you will change the world

KatjaGrace29 Aug 2011 2:31 UTC
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Meetup : West LA Meetup 09-06-2011

[deleted]28 Aug 2011 21:56 UTC
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Public Dona­tion List or Put­ting Peer Pres­sure to Good Use

drethelin28 Aug 2011 20:36 UTC
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Polyhacking

Alicorn28 Aug 2011 8:35 UTC
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List of Donors, Fall 2011

Mass_Driver28 Aug 2011 7:45 UTC
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[SEQ RERUN] Dou­ble­think (Choos­ing to be Bi­ased)

MinibearRex28 Aug 2011 3:24 UTC
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In defence of ig­no­rant thinking

KatjaGrace28 Aug 2011 2:00 UTC
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How much is karma worth, af­ter all?

[deleted]27 Aug 2011 21:23 UTC
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Meetup : Van­cou­ver Less Wrong Meetup

Arkanj3l27 Aug 2011 21:02 UTC
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De­ci­sion The­ory Para­dox: PD with Three Im­plies Chaos?

orthonormal27 Aug 2011 19:22 UTC
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[SEQ RERUN] Hu­man Evil and Mud­dled Thinking

MinibearRex27 Aug 2011 3:43 UTC
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Why we love unim­por­tant things

KatjaGrace27 Aug 2011 2:12 UTC
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Ra­tional Home Buying

Scott Alexander27 Aug 2011 0:15 UTC
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Alzheimer’s vs Cryonics

RobertLumley26 Aug 2011 23:59 UTC
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Bayesian Rea­son­ing Ap­plied to House Sel­ling: List­ing Price

byrnema26 Aug 2011 23:43 UTC
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Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute Strate­gic Plan 2011

MichaelAnissimov26 Aug 2011 23:34 UTC
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New Favicon

Alicorn26 Aug 2011 20:34 UTC
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Schroed­inger’s cat is always dead

PhilGoetz26 Aug 2011 17:58 UTC
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Weight training

Alex Flint26 Aug 2011 15:25 UTC
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Gen­eral text­book com­par­i­son thread

gjm26 Aug 2011 13:27 UTC
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Meetup : Lon­don Science Mu­seum, Aug. 31

Alexandros26 Aug 2011 12:54 UTC
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