The wan­der­ing ra­tio­nal­ist: an update

“Op­ti­mal” mam­mog­ra­phy?

AGI-12 and AGI-Im­pacts—late places available

Meetup : First meetup in Inns­bruck

[LINK] IBM simu­late a “brain” with 500 billion neu­rons and 100 trillion synapses

Tech­ni­cal Univer­si­ties in Europe: a Recom­men­da­tion Thread

Meetup : LessWrong Mon­treal—Ad­vanced Episte­mol­ogy 101

Ideas needed for a Psy­chol­ogy ex­per­i­ment in­volv­ing pop­u­lar fic­tion (Movies mainly) and bi­ases and heuristics

Stop learn­ing, start think­ing [LINK]

Meetup : Melbourne, prac­ti­cal rationality

Meetup : At­lanta—Prac­ti­cal Ra­tion­al­ity Meetup Session

Re­sponses to ques­tions on donat­ing to 80k, GWWC, EAA and LYCS

Mir­a­cle Min­eral Supplement

The Evil AI Over­lord List

Meetup : Ber­lin Meetup

Meetup : Pitts­burgh: af­fect­ing the far future

The Case against Killer Robots (link)

[Pro­posed Paper] Pre­dict­ing Ma­chine Su­per Intelligence

[SEQ RERUN] When Life is Cheap, Death is Cheap

Good Places to Live as a Less Wronger

GiveWell and the Cen­tre for Effec­tive Altru­ism are recruiting

Col­lat­ing widely available time/​money trades

[SEQ RERUN] Cas­cades, Cy­cles, In­sight...

Aus­tralian Ra­tion­al­ist in America

On­line Meetup: The High Im­pact Network

Meetup : Brus­sels meetup

In­tro­duc­tory Short Videos

Open Thread, Novem­ber 16–30, 2012

“How We’re Pre­dict­ing AI — or Failing to”

[SEQ RERUN] “Evict­ing” brain emulations

If you could take it with you, what would you take?

What does the world look like, the day be­fore FAI efforts suc­ceed?

Room for more fund­ing at the Fu­ture of Hu­man­ity Institute

Pre­dic­tion: Autism Rate will Stop Increasing

Why is Men­cius Mold­bug so pop­u­lar on Less Wrong? [An­swer: He’s not.]

Meetup : Mon­treal Mee­tups—Now weekly!

Meetup : Cam­bridge, MA third-Sun­days meetup

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Austin, Ber­lin, Cham­paign, Melbourne, Rio de Janeiro, Springfield MO, Wash­ing­ton DC

[draft] Re­sponses to Catas­trophic AGI Risk: A Survey

[SEQ RERUN] Sur­prised By Brains

Meetup : DC Meetup: Boardgames

How well defined is ADHD?

Giv­ing What We Can, 80,000 Hours, and Meta-Charity

Em­piri­cal claims, prefer­ence claims, and at­ti­tude claims

A sum­mary of the Han­son-Yud­kowsky FOOM debate

Launched: Friend­ship is Optimal

[SEQ RERUN] Billion Dol­lar Bots

Meetup : Salt Lake City Monthly meetup

Sig­nal­ling fal­la­cies: Im­pli­ca­tion vs. Inference

Meetup : Cinc­in­nati/​Colum­bus: Me­mori­sa­tion ex­er­cise (NB, time changed)