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Do you BayesBlog? Richard Carrier is looking for links
palladias
30 Aug 2012 21:12 UTC
12
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Counterfactual resiliency test for non-causal models
Stuart_Armstrong
30 Aug 2012 17:30 UTC
34
points
78
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[META] Karma for last 30 days?
ArisKatsaris
30 Aug 2012 10:33 UTC
28
points
179
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Raised in Technophilia
MinibearRex
30 Aug 2012 4:13 UTC
7
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Benefits of Calorie Restriction Linked To Other Factors
falenas108
30 Aug 2012 0:27 UTC
12
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What Are You Doing for Self-Quantification?
hackerkiba
29 Aug 2012 18:14 UTC
8
points
39
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] A Meta-Inductive Approach to Hume’s Problem of Induction
pragmatist
29 Aug 2012 18:10 UTC
11
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] My Best and Worst Mistake
MinibearRex
29 Aug 2012 16:50 UTC
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
What’s the Value of Information?
johnlawrenceaspden
29 Aug 2012 16:20 UTC
19
points
43
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Is felt preference a useful indicator? (A ramble)
NancyLebovitz
29 Aug 2012 16:07 UTC
17
points
30
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Expected utility and utility after time
Metus
29 Aug 2012 13:10 UTC
7
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
11 minute TED talk is about instrumental rationality
JamesAndrix
29 Aug 2012 7:33 UTC
17
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rigorous academic arguments on whether AIs can replace all human workers?
ChrisHallquist
29 Aug 2012 7:30 UTC
0
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Berkeley meetup: Cannabis, Decision-Making, And A Chance To Change Your Mind
Nisan
29 Aug 2012 3:50 UTC
7
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A model of UDT with a concrete prior over logical statements
Benya
28 Aug 2012 21:45 UTC
62
points
24
comments
4
min read
LW
link
An Anthropic Principle Fairy Tale
Nominull
28 Aug 2012 20:48 UTC
−24
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Pittsburgh: Rationalization Game
KatjaGrace
28 Aug 2012 19:13 UTC
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] My Childhood Death Spiral
MinibearRex
28 Aug 2012 9:47 UTC
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The wandering rationalist
Despard
28 Aug 2012 2:59 UTC
12
points
27
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Anyone know of empirically driven lobbying efforts?
palladias
27 Aug 2012 22:02 UTC
37
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What is the evidence in favor of paleo?
jsteinhardt
27 Aug 2012 7:07 UTC
21
points
97
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Optimization
MinibearRex
27 Aug 2012 7:02 UTC
6
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
UPDATE: Society of Venturism is spearheading Kim Suozzi’s cryopreservation charity
dblch
27 Aug 2012 6:51 UTC
22
points
30
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Melbourne, practical rationality
matt
27 Aug 2012 5:52 UTC
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : West LA Meetup—Consciousness
[deleted]
27 Aug 2012 5:02 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The noncentral fallacy—the worst argument in the world?
Scott Alexander
27 Aug 2012 3:36 UTC
420
points
1,768
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Stupid Questions Open Thread Round 4
lukeprog
27 Aug 2012 0:04 UTC
9
points
181
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Decision Theories, Part 3.5: Halt, Melt and Catch Fire
orthonormal
26 Aug 2012 22:40 UTC
49
points
35
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[Draft] Productive Use of Heuristics and Biases
wattsd
26 Aug 2012 18:08 UTC
11
points
18
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Luke’ AMA gets a plug @ Wired [link]
Dr_Manhattan
26 Aug 2012 4:15 UTC
8
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Psychic Powers
MinibearRex
26 Aug 2012 4:06 UTC
4
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Fort Collins, Colorado Meetup Thursday 7pm
EvelynM
25 Aug 2012 23:58 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
PSA: People can see what you’ve “liked” and “disliked” if you checked “Make my votes public”
lukeprog
25 Aug 2012 22:53 UTC
10
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What are useful skills to learn at university?
Metus
25 Aug 2012 22:43 UTC
7
points
39
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Neil Armstrong died before we could defeat death
kilobug
25 Aug 2012 19:49 UTC
−3
points
34
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Mike Darwin on animal research, moral cowardice, and reasoning in an uncaring universe
Synaptic
25 Aug 2012 16:38 UTC
36
points
15
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Meetup : SLC, UT: Free Will and Rationality Checklists
hamnox
25 Aug 2012 4:29 UTC
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Cryonics donation fund for Kim Suozzi established by Society for Venturism
JGWeissman
25 Aug 2012 3:09 UTC
13
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Excluding the Supernatural
MinibearRex
25 Aug 2012 2:35 UTC
7
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Completeness of simulations
RolfAndreassen
24 Aug 2012 22:44 UTC
3
points
31
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups: Austin; Bratislava, Slovakia; Cambridge MA; Melbourne; Sydney; Washington DC
FrankAdamek
24 Aug 2012 14:28 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Using Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality to teach the scientific method to Psychology undergraduates
Weisguy
23 Aug 2012 14:50 UTC
14
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Points of Departure
MinibearRex
23 Aug 2012 3:05 UTC
6
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What’s Wrong with Evidential Decision Theory?
aaronde
23 Aug 2012 0:09 UTC
24
points
54
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Let’s Talk About Intelligence
Crystalist
22 Aug 2012 20:19 UTC
3
points
13
comments
3
min read
LW
link
How to cheat Löb’s Theorem: my second try
Benya
22 Aug 2012 18:21 UTC
21
points
26
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Dorset Meetup
danielmamay
22 Aug 2012 16:18 UTC
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Heading off a near-term AGI arms race
lincolnquirk
22 Aug 2012 14:23 UTC
10
points
70
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AI timeline prediction data
Stuart_Armstrong
22 Aug 2012 11:49 UTC
26
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] The Truly Iterated Prisoner’s Dilemma
MinibearRex
22 Aug 2012 6:16 UTC
7
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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