Most trans­fer­able skills?

kalla72411 May 2012 21:58 UTC
23 points
77 comments1 min readLW link

[Re­quest­ing Ad­vice] Ap­ply­ing In­stru­men­tal Ra­tion­al­ity to Col­lege Course Selec­tion Dilemma

[deleted]11 May 2012 17:15 UTC
14 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Cam­bridge, Philadelphia, Salt Lake City, Vancouver

FrankAdamek11 May 2012 15:04 UTC
3 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Holden Karnofsky’s Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute cri­tique: Is SI the kind of or­ga­ni­za­tion we want to bet on?

Paul Crowley11 May 2012 7:25 UTC
19 points
11 comments8 min readLW link

Holden Karnofsky’s Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute cri­tique: other objections

Paul Crowley11 May 2012 7:22 UTC
6 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Holden Karnofsky’s Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute Ob­jec­tion 3

Paul Crowley11 May 2012 7:19 UTC
8 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Holden Karnofsky’s Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute Ob­jec­tion 2

Paul Crowley11 May 2012 7:18 UTC
18 points
41 comments8 min readLW link

Holden Karnofsky’s Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute Ob­jec­tion 1

Paul Crowley11 May 2012 7:16 UTC
12 points
61 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Pitts­burgh: Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Rationality

KatjaGrace11 May 2012 7:14 UTC
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Brain Preser­va­tion Foun­da­tion [link]

CronoDAS11 May 2012 4:52 UTC
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Thoughts on the Sin­gu­lar­ity In­sti­tute (SI)

HoldenKarnofsky11 May 2012 4:31 UTC
329 points
1,274 comments29 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Chang­ing the Defi­ni­tion of Science

MinibearRex11 May 2012 2:13 UTC
6 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Strong in­tu­tions. Weak ar­gu­ments. What to do?

Wei Dai10 May 2012 19:27 UTC
25 points
46 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Big Berkeley Meetup

Thausler10 May 2012 16:11 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

If epistemic and in­stru­men­tal ra­tio­nal­ity strongly conflict

[deleted]10 May 2012 13:46 UTC
9 points
53 comments1 min readLW link

Au­dio in­ter­view with Judea Pearl [link]

Dr_Manhattan10 May 2012 12:47 UTC
11 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Alan Carter on the Com­plex­ity of Value

Ghatanathoah10 May 2012 7:23 UTC
47 points
41 comments7 min readLW link

A be­lief prop­a­ga­tion graph

Dmytry10 May 2012 4:23 UTC
4 points
59 comments2 min readLW link

Two kinds of cry­on­ics?

lsparrish10 May 2012 2:43 UTC
22 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] No Safe Defense, Not Even Science

MinibearRex10 May 2012 2:35 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Think­ing and De­cid­ing: a chap­ter by chap­ter review

Vaniver9 May 2012 23:52 UTC
57 points
16 comments13 min readLW link

Ra­tion­alWiki’s take on LW

LordSnow9 May 2012 22:58 UTC
−1 points
39 comments1 min readLW link

Ja­son Silva on AI safety

curiousepic9 May 2012 18:07 UTC
−2 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

Is friendly AI “triv­ial” if the AI can­not rewire hu­man val­ues?

Alerus9 May 2012 17:48 UTC
−9 points
58 comments1 min readLW link

Neil deGrasse Tyson on Cryonics

bekkerd9 May 2012 15:17 UTC
9 points
107 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Do Scien­tists Already Know This Stuff

MinibearRex9 May 2012 3:57 UTC
6 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Thoughts from a con­ver­sa­tion on quan­tum immortality

[deleted]8 May 2012 21:14 UTC
2 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Con­se­quen­tial­ist For­mal Systems

Vladimir_Nesov8 May 2012 20:38 UTC
22 points
21 comments4 min readLW link

The ethics of break­ing belief

thelittledoctor8 May 2012 20:34 UTC
26 points
126 comments1 min readLW link

AI risk: the five minute pitch

Stuart_Armstrong8 May 2012 16:28 UTC
15 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

A wild the­ist pla­ton­ist ap­pears, to ask about the path

Hang8 May 2012 11:23 UTC
9 points
98 comments1 min readLW link

Log­i­cal fal­la­cies poster, a LessWrong adap­ta­tion.

Utopiah8 May 2012 7:08 UTC
19 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Hack­ing Quan­tum Immortality

CasioTheSane8 May 2012 7:06 UTC
−9 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Science Isn’t Strict Enough

MinibearRex8 May 2012 5:31 UTC
8 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA Meetup—Nomic

[deleted]8 May 2012 3:22 UTC
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

On what ra­tio­nal­ity-re­lated topic should I give a school pre­sen­ta­tion?

bramflakes7 May 2012 19:00 UTC
11 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Van­cou­ver Poli­tics Meetup

[deleted]7 May 2012 13:47 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Less­wrong Com­mu­nity’s How-Tos and Recommendations

EE43026F7 May 2012 13:41 UTC
38 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Small Berkeley Meetup

Thausler7 May 2012 5:20 UTC
1 point
3 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] When Science Can’t Help

MinibearRex7 May 2012 3:38 UTC
6 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Mon­day Madi­son Meetup

fiddlemath7 May 2012 3:34 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Dal­las—Fort Worth Less Wrong Meetup 5/​13/​12

jumandtonic6 May 2012 22:06 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Be­trand Rus­sell’s Ten Commandments

quanticle6 May 2012 19:52 UTC
4 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup Feed­back: Topic se­lec­tion and precommittments

Joanna Morningstar6 May 2012 16:14 UTC
16 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

De­layed Grat­ifi­ca­tion vs. a Time-Depen­dent Utility Function

momothefiddler6 May 2012 0:32 UTC
5 points
56 comments3 min readLW link

No Value

Raiden5 May 2012 22:38 UTC
20 points
46 comments1 min readLW link

Test your fore­cast­ing abil­ity, con­tribute to the sci­ence of hu­man judgment

Mike Bishop5 May 2012 15:07 UTC
5 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Science Doesn’t Trust Your Rationality

MinibearRex5 May 2012 6:37 UTC
11 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

A sim­ple web app to cre­ate aver­sion to un­healthy food

Solvent5 May 2012 6:07 UTC
13 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

Low hang­ing fruit: an­a­lyz­ing your nutrition

Alexei5 May 2012 5:20 UTC
15 points
15 comments1 min readLW link