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Take Part in CFAR Rationality Surveys
Unnamed
18 Jul 2012 23:57 UTC
26
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Berkeley meetup: Argument mapping software
Nisan
18 Jul 2012 19:50 UTC
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Challenge: change someone’s mind
Blackened
18 Jul 2012 19:06 UTC
−7
points
15
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Welcome to Less Wrong! (July 2012)
Paul Crowley
18 Jul 2012 17:24 UTC
31
points
850
comments
5
min read
LW
link
What are you counting?
OrphanWilde
18 Jul 2012 15:22 UTC
−24
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Austin, TX—HPMoR Wrap Party
Vaniver
18 Jul 2012 15:15 UTC
3
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Humans in Funny Suits
MinibearRex
18 Jul 2012 3:17 UTC
6
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Eliezer apparently wrong about higgs boson
duckduckMOO
17 Jul 2012 19:44 UTC
0
points
34
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Summary thread for Coursera classes
mapnoterritory
17 Jul 2012 18:40 UTC
10
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : West LA Meetup
[deleted]
17 Jul 2012 16:05 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Beginner’s Guide to Irrational Behavior—free Coursera class
Utopiah
17 Jul 2012 15:26 UTC
0
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Critical Thinking in Global Challenges—free Coursera class
Utopiah
17 Jul 2012 15:23 UTC
−6
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Nick Szabo: Beware Pascal’s Scams
David_Gerard
17 Jul 2012 7:18 UTC
9
points
85
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Interpersonal Morality
MinibearRex
17 Jul 2012 4:54 UTC
6
points
38
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Exploiting the Typical Mind Fallacy for more accurate questioning?
Xachariah
17 Jul 2012 0:46 UTC
47
points
73
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Monthly Ohio meetup
RolfAndreassen
17 Jul 2012 0:03 UTC
4
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Tips for Starting Group Houses
ShannonFriedman
16 Jul 2012 21:03 UTC
20
points
15
comments
2
min read
LW
link
What about a line of retreat for the psychologists?
BT_Uytya
16 Jul 2012 20:03 UTC
−19
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, July 16-31, 2012
OpenThreadGuy
16 Jul 2012 12:47 UTC
7
points
142
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Melbourne Social Meetup
Yurifury
16 Jul 2012 11:01 UTC
2
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Revisiting SI’s 2011 strategic plan: How are we doing?
lukeprog
16 Jul 2012 9:10 UTC
46
points
20
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] The Meaning of Right
MinibearRex
16 Jul 2012 4:22 UTC
4
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Tool/Agent distinction in the light of the AI box experiment
Jost
15 Jul 2012 17:29 UTC
−7
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bargaining and Auctions
Scott Alexander
15 Jul 2012 17:01 UTC
54
points
72
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Magic players: “How do I lose?”
Manfred
15 Jul 2012 8:58 UTC
53
points
30
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Setting Up Metaethics
MinibearRex
15 Jul 2012 5:17 UTC
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why could you be optimistic that the Singularity is Near?
gwern
14 Jul 2012 23:33 UTC
34
points
37
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What Longevity Research Most Excites You?
christina
14 Jul 2012 21:54 UTC
7
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Berkeley visit report
EvelynM
14 Jul 2012 19:02 UTC
44
points
12
comments
2
min read
LW
link
PZ Myers on the Infeasibility of Whole Brain Emulation
Peter Wildeford
14 Jul 2012 18:13 UTC
17
points
59
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Changing Your Metaethics
MinibearRex
14 Jul 2012 5:40 UTC
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Where did mathematics begin to disagree between frequentist and Bayesian statistics, and why?
Arkanj3l
14 Jul 2012 3:57 UTC
0
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ruthless Extrapolation
quanticle
13 Jul 2012 20:51 UTC
1
point
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Adding up to normality
[deleted]
13 Jul 2012 19:24 UTC
−5
points
49
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups: Berkeley, Hyderabad, Madison, New Jersey, Salt Lake City, Tucson, Washington DC
FrankAdamek
13 Jul 2012 16:25 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Confused about Solomonoff induction
nebulous
13 Jul 2012 11:36 UTC
−3
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Two books by Celia Green
Mitchell_Porter
13 Jul 2012 8:43 UTC
−10
points
21
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Does Your Morality Care What You Think?
MinibearRex
13 Jul 2012 5:23 UTC
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
WorldviewNaturalism.com: A “landing page” for scientific naturalism
lukeprog
13 Jul 2012 3:39 UTC
12
points
42
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New book on atheism, transhumanism, and x-risk
lukeprog
12 Jul 2012 21:17 UTC
10
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Valuable Things to Know While Discussing Moral Philosophy
mwengler
12 Jul 2012 20:40 UTC
−7
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
What Is Signaling, Really?
Scott Alexander
12 Jul 2012 17:43 UTC
141
points
173
comments
6
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Math is Subjunctively Objective
MinibearRex
12 Jul 2012 2:07 UTC
6
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What Is Optimal Philanthropy?
alyssavance
12 Jul 2012 0:17 UTC
39
points
35
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Rational Ethics
OrphanWilde
11 Jul 2012 22:26 UTC
−5
points
32
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Moderate alcohol consumption inversely correlated with all-cause mortality
[deleted]
11 Jul 2012 17:41 UTC
4
points
78
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Useful maxims
Paul Crowley
11 Jul 2012 11:56 UTC
38
points
111
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Kurzweil’s predictions: good accuracy, poor self-calibration
Stuart_Armstrong
11 Jul 2012 9:55 UTC
50
points
39
comments
9
min read
LW
link
An Intuitive Explanation of Solomonoff Induction
Alex_Altair
11 Jul 2012 8:05 UTC
159
points
225
comments
24
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Can Counterfactuals Be True?
MinibearRex
11 Jul 2012 6:54 UTC
7
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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