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Attention control is critical for changing/increasing/altering motivation
kalla724
11 Apr 2012 0:48 UTC
284
points
91
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Be Happier
Klevador
16 Apr 2012 1:51 UTC
166
points
267
comments
35
min read
LW
link
SotW: Be Specific
Eliezer Yudkowsky
3 Apr 2012 6:11 UTC
86
points
294
comments
12
min read
LW
link
How can we get more and better LW contrarians?
Wei Dai
18 Apr 2012 22:01 UTC
85
points
335
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Cryonics without freezers: resurrection possibilities in a Big World
Scott Alexander
4 Apr 2012 22:48 UTC
75
points
140
comments
6
min read
LW
link
How accurate is the quantum physics sequence?
Paul Crowley
17 Apr 2012 6:54 UTC
72
points
68
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Hofstadter’s Superrationality
gwern
21 Apr 2012 13:33 UTC
71
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why I Moved from AI to Neuroscience, or: Uploading Worms
davidad
13 Apr 2012 7:10 UTC
67
points
58
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LessWrong downtime 2012-03-26, and site speed
matt
3 Apr 2012 4:15 UTC
62
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Let’s create a market for cryonics
[deleted]
10 Apr 2012 6:36 UTC
61
points
23
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Quick Bayes Table
farsan
18 Apr 2012 18:00 UTC
61
points
32
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Peter Singer and Tyler Cowen transcript
jefftk
6 Apr 2012 12:25 UTC
56
points
34
comments
31
min read
LW
link
A question about Eliezer
perpetualpeace1
19 Apr 2012 17:27 UTC
55
points
160
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Do people think Less Wrong rationality is parochial?
lukeprog
28 Apr 2012 4:18 UTC
51
points
197
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Alcor vs. Cryonics Institute
prespectiveCryonaut
9 Apr 2012 1:49 UTC
50
points
125
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Our Phyg Is Not Exclusive Enough
[deleted]
14 Apr 2012 21:08 UTC
43
points
518
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Crowdsourcing the availability heuristic
kalla724
25 Apr 2012 6:20 UTC
43
points
40
comments
7
min read
LW
link
What’s wrong with psychology, anyway?
Anatoly_Vorobey
28 Apr 2012 23:36 UTC
43
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[link]Mass replication of Psychology articles planed.
beoShaffer
18 Apr 2012 16:13 UTC
41
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
To like each other, sing and dance in synchrony
Kaj_Sotala
23 Apr 2012 13:30 UTC
41
points
108
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Please Don’t Fight the Hypothetical
TimS
20 Apr 2012 14:29 UTC
40
points
65
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The efficiency of prizes
lukeprog
3 Apr 2012 21:45 UTC
39
points
18
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Should “latest insights” appear in the front page blurb?
Mark_Eichenlaub
14 Apr 2012 21:58 UTC
38
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Kick in the Rationals: What hurts you in your LessWrong Parts?
sixes_and_sevens
25 Apr 2012 12:12 UTC
36
points
194
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Decision Theories: A Semi-Formal Analysis, Part III
orthonormal
14 Apr 2012 19:34 UTC
36
points
55
comments
9
min read
LW
link
against “AI risk”
Wei Dai
11 Apr 2012 22:46 UTC
35
points
91
comments
1
min read
LW
link
An exercise in really going through with it
[deleted]
23 Apr 2012 23:17 UTC
35
points
22
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Intelligence Explosion vs. Co-operative Explosion
Kaj_Sotala
16 Apr 2012 11:01 UTC
34
points
62
comments
16
min read
LW
link
Muehlhauser-Wang Dialogue
lukeprog
22 Apr 2012 22:40 UTC
34
points
288
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Reframing the Problem of AI Progress
Wei Dai
12 Apr 2012 19:31 UTC
32
points
47
comments
1
min read
LW
link
If calorie restriction works in humans, should we have observed it already?
Mark_Eichenlaub
24 Apr 2012 4:28 UTC
32
points
33
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[META] Alternatives to rot13 and karma sinks
HonoreDB
17 Apr 2012 20:01 UTC
31
points
32
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Blue School
Voltairina
16 Apr 2012 18:15 UTC
31
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Survey of older folks as data about one’s future values and preferences?
Bart119
27 Apr 2012 19:42 UTC
30
points
44
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Poisson process paradox
nerfhammer
6 Apr 2012 5:20 UTC
29
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
April Fools—Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality Joke Chapter
shokwave
2 Apr 2012 2:47 UTC
29
points
43
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Exploring the Idea Space Efficiently
Elithrion
8 Apr 2012 4:28 UTC
28
points
27
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Prisoner’s Dilemma on game show Golden Balls
atorm
21 Apr 2012 0:31 UTC
28
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Timeless physics breaks T-Rex’s mind [LINK]
orthonormal
23 Apr 2012 19:16 UTC
28
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The principle of ‘altruistic arbitrage’
RobertWiblin
9 Apr 2012 1:29 UTC
27
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Who’s afraid of impossible worlds?
Stuart_Armstrong
17 Apr 2012 12:56 UTC
26
points
36
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Formalizing Value Extrapolation
paulfchristiano
26 Apr 2012 0:51 UTC
26
points
50
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Decision Theories: A Semi-Formal Analysis, Part II
orthonormal
6 Apr 2012 18:59 UTC
26
points
28
comments
7
min read
LW
link
‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ Chapter Summaries / Notes [link]
Lightwave
15 Apr 2012 9:14 UTC
26
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
If you can’t be right, at least be relevant
Stuart_Armstrong
18 Apr 2012 10:17 UTC
26
points
5
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Generic Modafinil sales begin?
jsalvatier
2 Apr 2012 15:53 UTC
22
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Stupid Questions Open Thread Round 2
OpenThreadGuy
20 Apr 2012 19:38 UTC
21
points
209
comments
1
min read
LW
link
File Under “Keep Your Identity Small”
Matt_Simpson
5 Apr 2012 18:36 UTC
21
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How does long-term use of caffeine affect productivity?
quartz
11 Apr 2012 23:09 UTC
20
points
28
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Mindfulness Meditation Thread
[deleted]
24 Apr 2012 20:08 UTC
20
points
38
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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