How to avoid dy­ing in a car crash

Sugges­tions for nam­ing a class of de­ci­sion theories

Re­ply to Yvain on ‘The Fu­til­ity of In­tel­li­gence’

A sin­gu­lar­ity scenario

What are YOU do­ing against risks from AI?

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 11

[SEQ RERUN] To Spread Science, Keep It Secret

“Nice Guys Finish First”—Youtube Video of se­lected read­ing (by Dawk­ins) from The Selfish Gene

Schel­ling fences on slip­pery slopes

Evolu­tion­ary psy­chol­ogy: evolv­ing three eyed monsters

[Re­quest] Soft­ware or Ar­ti­cles on fi­nan­cial life planning

Muehlhauser-Go­ertzel Dialogue, Part 1

Global warm­ing is a bet­ter test of ir­ra­tional­ity that theism

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Pitts­burgh, Sao Paulo, Seat­tle, Sydney

[SEQ RERUN] Scarcity

Open Thread, March 16-31, 2012

Please ad­vise the Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute with your do­main-spe­cific ex­per­tise!

[LINK] Judea Pearl wins 2011 Tur­ing Award

The Fu­til­ity of Intelligence

Meta Addiction

Cult im­pres­sions of Less Wrong/​Sin­gu­lar­ity Institute

Dot­ting i’s and Cross­ing t’s—a Jour­ney to Pub­lish­ing Elegance

De­cid­ing what to study at un­der­grad­u­ate level

DIY Tran­scra­nial Direct Cur­rent Stim­u­la­tion. Who wants to go first?

How would you take over Rome?

What if the front page…

An­thropic Rea­son­ing by CDT in New­comb’s Problem

Bi­ased Pandemic

De­ci­sion The­o­ries: A Less Wrong Primer

Meetup : West LA Meetup—De­ci­sion Theory

Risks from AI and Char­i­ta­ble Giving

[Link] Failed repli­ca­tions of the “el­derly walk­ing” prim­ing effect

What is the best com­pact for­mal­iza­tion of the ar­gu­ment for AI risk from fast take­off?

LINK: Can in­tel­li­gence ex­plode?

TED-Ed Launch

Is in­tel­li­gence ex­plo­sion nec­es­sary for dooms­day?

Real-life ex­pected util­ity max­i­miza­tion [re­sponse to XiXiDu]

The Stable State is Broken

Meetup : Austin, TX

Falsification

Meetup : Melbourne so­cial meetup

The ap­peal of fic­tional conflict

On the etiol­ogy of re­li­gious belief

Any­one have any ques­tions for David Chalmers?

Free Ap­plied In­stru­men­tal Ra­tion­al­ity Webinar

New pa­per on Bayesian philos­o­phy of statis­tics from An­drew Gelman

Is causal de­ci­sion the­ory plus self-mod­ifi­ca­tion enough?

[SEQ RERUN] Is Hu­man­ism A Reli­gion-Sub­sti­tute?

Sus­pi­cious ar­gu­ments re­gard­ing cow counting

Slow­ing Moore’s Law: Why You Might Want To and How You Would Do It