Philos­o­phy Needs to Trust Your Ra­tion­al­ity Even Though It Shouldn’t

lukeprog29 Nov 2012 21:00 UTC
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Meetup : Seat­tle Meetup: Bayes The­o­rem Tutorial

jsalvatier29 Nov 2012 7:31 UTC
5 points
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In­tu­itions Aren’t Shared That Way

lukeprog29 Nov 2012 6:19 UTC
54 points
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[SEQ RERUN] To­tal Tech Wars

MinibearRex29 Nov 2012 5:16 UTC
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Causal Universes

Eliezer Yudkowsky29 Nov 2012 4:08 UTC
134 points
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Group ra­tio­nal­ity di­ary, 11/​28/​12

cata28 Nov 2012 9:08 UTC
5 points
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[SEQ RERUN] Dreams of Autarky

MinibearRex28 Nov 2012 6:39 UTC
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Meetup : Durham NC meetup: Ra­tion­al­ity Checklist

therufs28 Nov 2012 6:27 UTC
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[LINK] “Mo­ral Machines” ar­ti­cle in the New Yorker links to SI paper

Antisuji28 Nov 2012 1:38 UTC
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Thoughts on de­sign­ing poli­cies for oneself

John_Maxwell28 Nov 2012 1:27 UTC
112 points
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Should cor­re­la­tion co­effi­cients be ex­pressed as an­gles?

Sniffnoy28 Nov 2012 0:05 UTC
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Meetup : 02/​12 Lon­don Meetup

philh27 Nov 2012 23:45 UTC
4 points
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What is your true de­ci­sion met­ric? A look at medici­nal chemists

brilee27 Nov 2012 19:43 UTC
5 points
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A defi­ni­tion of wireheading

Anja27 Nov 2012 19:31 UTC
52 points
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Meetup : Mon­treal Meetup—Bi­ases and Bi­ased Boardgaming

Paul_G27 Nov 2012 18:06 UTC
4 points
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Hold­ing your own LW Solstice

Raemon27 Nov 2012 16:03 UTC
6 points
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[SEQ RERUN] To­tal Nano Domination

MinibearRex27 Nov 2012 4:54 UTC
4 points
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[META] Retribu­tive down­vot­ing: Why?

ialdabaoth27 Nov 2012 2:24 UTC
15 points
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Cen­tre for the Study of Ex­is­ten­tial Risk (CSER) at Cam­bridge makes head­lines.

betterthanwell26 Nov 2012 20:56 UTC
29 points
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Meetup : Weekly meetup, Cham­paign IL: Cafe Paradiso

aspera26 Nov 2012 18:06 UTC
2 points
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Meetup : Moscow: Ap­plied Ra­tion­al­ity and Cog­ni­tive Biases

Yuu26 Nov 2012 12:34 UTC
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Meetup : Berkeley meetup: Hermeneu­tics!

Nisan26 Nov 2012 5:40 UTC
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What do you think of my read­ing list?

[deleted]26 Nov 2012 2:13 UTC
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[SEQ RERUN] En­gelbart: In­suffi­ciently Recursive

MinibearRex26 Nov 2012 1:05 UTC
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Cre­dence cal­ibra­tion game FAQ

Academian26 Nov 2012 0:52 UTC
24 points
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How min­i­mal is our in­tel­li­gence?

Douglas_Reay25 Nov 2012 23:34 UTC
78 points
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LW Women- Min­i­miz­ing the In­fer­en­tial Distance

daenerys25 Nov 2012 23:33 UTC
99 points
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[SEQ RERUN] Ab­stract/​Dis­tant Fu­ture Bias

MinibearRex25 Nov 2012 4:20 UTC
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Cry­onic re­s­ur­rec­tion—an eth­i­cal hypothetical

ialdabaoth25 Nov 2012 0:44 UTC
16 points
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Meetup : Brus­sels meetup

Axel24 Nov 2012 18:31 UTC
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Math­e­mat­i­cal Mea­sures of Op­ti­miza­tion Power

Alex_Altair24 Nov 2012 10:55 UTC
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[SEQ RERUN] …Re­cur­sion, Magic

MinibearRex24 Nov 2012 5:54 UTC
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Over­con­fi­dent Pessimism

lukeprog24 Nov 2012 0:47 UTC
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Ex­am­ple of neu­rons use­fully com­mu­ni­cat­ing with­out synapses found in flies [LINK]

Sniffnoy23 Nov 2012 23:25 UTC
7 points
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[Link] 12 Myths about Hunger

Curiouskid23 Nov 2012 22:25 UTC
−19 points
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Musk, Mars and x-risk

Kawoomba23 Nov 2012 20:32 UTC
14 points
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Meetup : Phoenix, AZ: Sto­icism and Visi­tors: 6 De­cem­ber 6:00PM

Danny_Hintze23 Nov 2012 19:08 UTC
3 points
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Weekly LW Mee­tups: Austin, Chicago, Cinc­in­nati/​Colum­bus, Cleve­land/​Akron, Durham, Lon­don, Moscow, Pader­born, Salt Lake City, Wash­ing­ton DC

FrankAdamek23 Nov 2012 17:18 UTC
2 points
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Re­quest for com­mu­nity insight

Caerbannog23 Nov 2012 14:20 UTC
−4 points
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Break­down of ex­is­ten­tial risks

Stuart_Armstrong23 Nov 2012 14:12 UTC
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Meetup : Meetup : Bielefeld Meetup, De­cem­ber 5th

Just_existing23 Nov 2012 11:50 UTC
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Coun­ter­fac­tual self-defense

MrMind23 Nov 2012 10:15 UTC
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[link] Mis­in­for­ma­tion and Its Cor­rec­tion: Con­tinued In­fluence and Suc­cess­ful Debiasing

Kaj_Sotala23 Nov 2012 7:58 UTC
18 points
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Play­ing the stu­dent: at­ti­tudes to learn­ing as so­cial roles

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) 23 Nov 2012 2:56 UTC
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The wan­der­ing ra­tio­nal­ist: an update

Despard22 Nov 2012 20:55 UTC
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“Op­ti­mal” mam­mog­ra­phy?

Shmi22 Nov 2012 20:02 UTC
9 points
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AGI-12 and AGI-Im­pacts—late places available

Stuart_Armstrong22 Nov 2012 12:53 UTC
6 points
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Meetup : First meetup in Inns­bruck

David Althaus21 Nov 2012 22:31 UTC
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[LINK] IBM simu­late a “brain” with 500 billion neu­rons and 100 trillion synapses

drnickbone21 Nov 2012 22:23 UTC
7 points
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Tech­ni­cal Univer­si­ties in Europe: a Recom­men­da­tion Thread

Ritalin21 Nov 2012 18:25 UTC
−9 points
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