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Meetup : West LA Meetup 01-11-2012
[deleted]
9 Jan 2012 22:22 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rational Justice
geebee2
9 Jan 2012 22:05 UTC
2
points
28
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Introducing Leverage Research
lukeprog
9 Jan 2012 19:47 UTC
41
points
34
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Q&A with experts on risks from AI #2
XiXiDu
9 Jan 2012 19:40 UTC
22
points
29
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Dead Child Currency
jefftk
9 Jan 2012 18:46 UTC
20
points
57
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Link] A Bayes’ Theorem Visualization
[deleted]
9 Jan 2012 16:44 UTC
23
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
“Talking with God”, a transhumanist short story
NancyLebovitz
9 Jan 2012 14:43 UTC
6
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Ethical Status of Non-human Animals
syllogism
9 Jan 2012 12:07 UTC
10
points
88
comments
6
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Buy Now or Forever Hold Your Peace
MinibearRex
9 Jan 2012 5:45 UTC
13
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Monthly San Francisco Bay Area meetup
Nisan
9 Jan 2012 3:56 UTC
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Transcript] Richard Feynman on Why Questions
Grognor
8 Jan 2012 19:01 UTC
116
points
45
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Alternative uses of paperclips
taw
8 Jan 2012 18:24 UTC
18
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Q&A with experts on risks from AI #1
XiXiDu
8 Jan 2012 11:46 UTC
45
points
67
comments
9
min read
LW
link
A variant on the trolley problem and babies as unit of currency
Solvent
8 Jan 2012 8:13 UTC
15
points
63
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Non-theist cinema?
Jay_Schweikert
8 Jan 2012 7:54 UTC
13
points
49
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Extensions and Intensions
MinibearRex
8 Jan 2012 6:48 UTC
7
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
“Personal Identity and Uploading”, by Mark Walker
gwern
7 Jan 2012 19:55 UTC
7
points
19
comments
16
min read
LW
link
An argument that animals don’t really suffer
Solvent
7 Jan 2012 9:07 UTC
5
points
86
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Words as Hidden Inferences
MinibearRex
7 Jan 2012 5:30 UTC
5
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Third Annual Young Cryonicists Gathering (2012)
hankx7787
7 Jan 2012 3:30 UTC
5
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Active AGI and/or FAI researchers
hankx7787
7 Jan 2012 3:08 UTC
14
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What Curiosity Looks Like
lukeprog
6 Jan 2012 21:28 UTC
44
points
286
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Nick Bostrom TED talk on world’s biggest problems
Dr_Manhattan
6 Jan 2012 18:52 UTC
23
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Less wrong has a fitocracy group (invites)
RomeoStevens
6 Jan 2012 18:40 UTC
15
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
More intuitive explanations!
XiXiDu
6 Jan 2012 18:10 UTC
37
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Explained: Gödel’s theorem and the Banach-Tarski Paradox
XiXiDu
6 Jan 2012 17:23 UTC
16
points
40
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups: Fort Collins and Melbourne
FrankAdamek
6 Jan 2012 14:54 UTC
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] The Parable of Hemlock
MinibearRex
6 Jan 2012 5:55 UTC
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Roger Williams (Author of Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect) on Singularity
Dr_Manhattan
6 Jan 2012 5:09 UTC
9
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Singularity Institute Executive Director Q&A #2
lukeprog
6 Jan 2012 3:40 UTC
30
points
39
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[link] Post-doc position available at FHI
lukeprog
6 Jan 2012 2:23 UTC
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[POLL] Wisdom of the Crowd experiment
tgb
5 Jan 2012 22:13 UTC
15
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Request for advice- Reading on politics
Curiouskid
5 Jan 2012 21:14 UTC
3
points
28
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Seattle Board Games
SarahSrinivasan
5 Jan 2012 21:03 UTC
3
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Baconmas: The holiday for the sciences
orthonormal
5 Jan 2012 18:51 UTC
8
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Link] Evaluating experts on expertise
Kaj_Sotala
5 Jan 2012 18:49 UTC
13
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Giving: is money better than options?
jefftk
5 Jan 2012 13:54 UTC
18
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Quantified Health Prize Deadline Extended
alyssavance
5 Jan 2012 9:28 UTC
7
points
45
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Quixey is hiring a writer
Liron
5 Jan 2012 6:22 UTC
16
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] The Parable of the Dagger
MinibearRex
5 Jan 2012 5:34 UTC
7
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] ASPERGERS/PUA official university research project
Karmakaiser
5 Jan 2012 4:51 UTC
−4
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
East Coast Megameetup II: Request for Talks
atucker
5 Jan 2012 3:23 UTC
7
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
.
[deleted]
5 Jan 2012 0:36 UTC
13
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Professional Patients: Fraud that ruins studies
jimrandomh
5 Jan 2012 0:20 UTC
23
points
13
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Antidepressants: Bad Drugs… Or Bad Patients?
David Althaus
4 Jan 2012 21:31 UTC
21
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anger To Warm Fuzzies With DNS
[deleted]
4 Jan 2012 19:25 UTC
−4
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[META] ‘Rational’ vs ‘Optimized’
TheOtherDave
4 Jan 2012 18:58 UTC
44
points
69
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Duolingo
bradm
4 Jan 2012 14:39 UTC
11
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
HPMoR.com
lukeprog
4 Jan 2012 11:15 UTC
24
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Visualizing effect sizes
EvelynM
4 Jan 2012 5:18 UTC
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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