What Cu­ri­os­ity Looks Like

lukeprog6 Jan 2012 21:28 UTC
44 points
286 comments2 min readLW link

Nick Bostrom TED talk on world’s biggest problems

Dr_Manhattan6 Jan 2012 18:52 UTC
23 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Less wrong has a fi­toc­racy group (in­vites)

RomeoStevens6 Jan 2012 18:40 UTC
15 points
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More in­tu­itive ex­pla­na­tions!

XiXiDu6 Jan 2012 18:10 UTC
37 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

Ex­plained: Gödel’s the­o­rem and the Banach-Tarski Paradox

XiXiDu6 Jan 2012 17:23 UTC
16 points
40 comments2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Fort Col­lins and Melbourne

FrankAdamek6 Jan 2012 14:54 UTC
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] The Parable of Hemlock

MinibearRex6 Jan 2012 5:55 UTC
6 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Roger Willi­ams (Author of Me­ta­mor­pho­sis of Prime In­tel­lect) on Singularity

Dr_Manhattan6 Jan 2012 5:09 UTC
9 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute Ex­ec­u­tive Direc­tor Q&A #2

lukeprog6 Jan 2012 3:40 UTC
30 points
39 comments4 min readLW link

[link] Post-doc po­si­tion available at FHI

lukeprog6 Jan 2012 2:23 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[POLL] Wis­dom of the Crowd experiment

tgb5 Jan 2012 22:13 UTC
15 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Re­quest for ad­vice- Read­ing on politics

Curiouskid5 Jan 2012 21:14 UTC
3 points
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Meetup : Seat­tle Board Games

SarahNibs5 Jan 2012 21:03 UTC
3 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Ba­con­mas: The holi­day for the sciences

orthonormal5 Jan 2012 18:51 UTC
8 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

[Link] Eval­u­at­ing ex­perts on expertise

Kaj_Sotala5 Jan 2012 18:49 UTC
13 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Giv­ing: is money bet­ter than op­tions?

jefftk5 Jan 2012 13:54 UTC
18 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Quan­tified Health Prize Dead­line Extended

alyssavance5 Jan 2012 9:28 UTC
7 points
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Quixey is hiring a writer

Liron5 Jan 2012 6:22 UTC
16 points
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[SEQ RERUN] The Parable of the Dagger

MinibearRex5 Jan 2012 5:34 UTC
7 points
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[Link] ASPERGERS/​PUA offi­cial uni­ver­sity re­search project

Karmakaiser5 Jan 2012 4:51 UTC
−4 points
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East Coast Megameetup II: Re­quest for Talks

atucker5 Jan 2012 3:23 UTC
7 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

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[deleted]5 Jan 2012 0:36 UTC
13 points
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Pro­fes­sional Pa­tients: Fraud that ru­ins studies

jimrandomh5 Jan 2012 0:20 UTC
23 points
13 comments2 min readLW link

[LINK] An­tide­pres­sants: Bad Drugs… Or Bad Pa­tients?

David Althaus4 Jan 2012 21:31 UTC
21 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Anger To Warm Fuzzies With DNS

[deleted]4 Jan 2012 19:25 UTC
−4 points
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[META] ‘Ra­tional’ vs ‘Op­ti­mized’

TheOtherDave4 Jan 2012 18:58 UTC
44 points
69 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Duolingo

bradm4 Jan 2012 14:39 UTC
11 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

HPMoR.com

lukeprog4 Jan 2012 11:15 UTC
24 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

Vi­su­al­iz­ing effect sizes

EvelynM4 Jan 2012 5:18 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Fort Col­lins, Colorado Meetup

EvelynM4 Jan 2012 4:53 UTC
1 point
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[link] Anger as an­ti­dote to Con­fir­ma­tion Bias

Curiouskid4 Jan 2012 1:20 UTC
9 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : At­lanta, GA

hankx77874 Jan 2012 0:31 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Utili­tar­i­ans prob­a­bly wast­ing time on recreation

nebulous3 Jan 2012 22:54 UTC
−10 points
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Meetup : Austin, TX

Vaniver3 Jan 2012 21:16 UTC
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[META] Trackbacks

Curiouskid3 Jan 2012 19:46 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

De­scribe your per­sonal Mount Stupid

Shmi3 Jan 2012 18:37 UTC
14 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : First Syd­ney 2012 meetup.

Oklord3 Jan 2012 13:04 UTC
2 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Sim­ple the­ory of IMDB bias

taw3 Jan 2012 10:20 UTC
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[SEQ RERUN] New­comb’s Prob­lem and Re­gret of Rationality

MinibearRex3 Jan 2012 6:08 UTC
7 points
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An in­ducible group-”med­i­ta­tion” for use in ra­tio­nal­ity dojos

[deleted]2 Jan 2012 10:32 UTC
7 points
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[SEQ RERUN] Some­thing to Protect

MinibearRex2 Jan 2012 4:12 UTC
7 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

[META] In­tro­duc­tion thread at­ti­tudes and discussions

Vaniver2 Jan 2012 1:18 UTC
31 points
42 comments1 min readLW link

An eth­i­cal de­bate that’s turn­ing very sour

Multiheaded1 Jan 2012 19:36 UTC
−3 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

Ad­vice Re­quest: Ba­con­mas Website

orthonormal1 Jan 2012 19:25 UTC
14 points
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Jan­uary 2012 Me­dia Thread

daenerys1 Jan 2012 17:24 UTC
4 points
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How con­fi­dent should we be?

[deleted]1 Jan 2012 15:57 UTC
12 points
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New­comb’s prob­lem—one boxer’s in­tro­spec­tion.

Dmytry1 Jan 2012 15:16 UTC
1 point
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Ra­tion­al­ity quotes Jan­uary 2012

Thomas1 Jan 2012 10:28 UTC
11 points
467 comments1 min readLW link

New Year’s Pre­dic­tion Thread (2012)

gwern1 Jan 2012 9:35 UTC
27 points
340 comments1 min readLW link

So You Want to Save the World

lukeprog1 Jan 2012 7:39 UTC
54 points
149 comments12 min readLW link