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Eliezer’s Sequences and Mainstream Academia
lukeprog
15 Sep 2012 0:32 UTC
243
points
148
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Less Wrong Polls in Comments
jimrandomh
19 Sep 2012 16:19 UTC
125
points
311
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Friendship is Optimal: A My Little Pony fanfic about an optimization process
iceman
8 Sep 2012 6:16 UTC
110
points
152
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Causality: a chapter by chapter review
Vaniver
26 Sep 2012 16:55 UTC
103
points
20
comments
12
min read
LW
link
New study on choice blindness in moral positions
nerfhammer
20 Sep 2012 18:14 UTC
101
points
152
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Random LW-parodying Statement Generator
Armok_GoB
11 Sep 2012 19:57 UTC
100
points
221
comments
1
min read
LW
link
From First Principles
[deleted]
27 Sep 2012 19:04 UTC
79
points
46
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Under-acknowledged Value Differences
Wei Dai
12 Sep 2012 22:02 UTC
70
points
68
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Yudkowsky Ambition Scale
loup-vaillant
12 Sep 2012 15:08 UTC
64
points
61
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Poll] Less Wrong and Mainstream Philosophy: How Different are We?
Jayson_Virissimo
26 Sep 2012 12:25 UTC
55
points
629
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Dragon Ball’s Hyperbolic Time Chamber
gwern
2 Sep 2012 23:49 UTC
50
points
65
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Debugging the Quantum Physics Sequence
Mitchell_Porter
5 Sep 2012 15:55 UTC
43
points
130
comments
2
min read
LW
link
A Critique of Leverage Research’s Connection Theory
Peter Wildeford
20 Sep 2012 4:28 UTC
43
points
31
comments
6
min read
LW
link
How about testing our ideas?
[deleted]
14 Sep 2012 10:28 UTC
42
points
113
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Interested in learning Linux? Need hosting? Free shells!
JohnWittle
9 Sep 2012 5:35 UTC
41
points
37
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Decision Theories, Part 3.75: Hang On, I Think This Works After All
orthonormal
6 Sep 2012 16:23 UTC
39
points
45
comments
6
min read
LW
link
A Less Mysterious Mindfulness Exercise
[deleted]
18 Sep 2012 23:33 UTC
36
points
64
comments
7
min read
LW
link
High School Lecture—Report
Xece
23 Sep 2012 2:06 UTC
34
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How to tell apart science from pseudo-science in a field you don’t know ?
kilobug
2 Sep 2012 10:25 UTC
34
points
71
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Principals, agents, negotiation, and precommitments
gwillen
21 Sep 2012 3:41 UTC
33
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Scientists make monkeys smarter using brain implants [link]
Dreaded_Anomaly
15 Sep 2012 18:48 UTC
32
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meta: What do you think of a karma vote checklist?
NancyLebovitz
1 Sep 2012 9:02 UTC
31
points
59
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Fallacies of reification—the placebo effect
Morendil
13 Sep 2012 7:03 UTC
31
points
55
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How to deal with someone in a LessWrong meeting being creepy
Douglas_Reay
9 Sep 2012 4:41 UTC
31
points
776
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Nozick’s proposed rules for extrapolating your preferences
lukeprog
29 Sep 2012 23:14 UTC
30
points
2
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Why humans are sometimes less rational than animals
lukeprog
25 Sep 2012 21:57 UTC
30
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
MIT Challenge complete
komponisto
29 Sep 2012 15:54 UTC
30
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Call for Anonymous Narratives by LW Women and Question Proposals (AMA)
daenerys
9 Sep 2012 8:39 UTC
30
points
374
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[link] Betting on bad futures
fortyeridania
22 Sep 2012 15:50 UTC
27
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How To Actually Change Your Mind eBook (In Order)
Elec0
3 Sep 2012 21:53 UTC
27
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Personal information management
John_Maxwell
11 Sep 2012 11:40 UTC
27
points
31
comments
3
min read
LW
link
EY “Politics is the Mind Killer” sighting at Washington Examiner and Reason.com
buybuydandavis
27 Sep 2012 19:48 UTC
25
points
61
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Chief Probability Officer
lukeprog
9 Sep 2012 23:45 UTC
23
points
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
No Anthropic Evidence
Vladimir_Nesov
23 Sep 2012 10:33 UTC
21
points
34
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Petrov Day Image
Eneasz
25 Sep 2012 22:41 UTC
21
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Experimental psychology on word confusion
lukeprog
14 Sep 2012 5:44 UTC
21
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What’s your “rationalist arguing” origin story?
Manfred
3 Sep 2012 6:51 UTC
21
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Cleaning up the “Worst Argument” essay
Scott Alexander
6 Sep 2012 0:09 UTC
20
points
57
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Finally Ending My Cryo-Crastination
DataPacRat
24 Sep 2012 18:15 UTC
19
points
44
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup report: How harmful is cannabis, and will you change your habits?
Nisan
9 Sep 2012 4:50 UTC
19
points
39
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Preventing discussion from being watered down by an “endless September” user influx.
Epiphany
2 Sep 2012 3:46 UTC
19
points
102
comments
19
min read
LW
link
The Bayesian Agent
royf
18 Sep 2012 3:23 UTC
19
points
19
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Link: Toward Non-Stupid, Non-Blank-Slatey Polyandry
Cosmos
6 Sep 2012 21:06 UTC
19
points
31
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Counterfactual Reprogramming Decision Theory
lukeprog
10 Sep 2012 1:35 UTC
18
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Motivational Versus Metabolic Effects of Carbohydrates on Self-Control
NancyLebovitz
16 Sep 2012 4:57 UTC
18
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[study] Ego depletion might disappear with age
[deleted]
15 Sep 2012 13:32 UTC
17
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Meteorologists are Epistemically Rational
NoSignalNoNoise
13 Sep 2012 4:59 UTC
16
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Kaj Sotala’s Posts
lukeprog
10 Sep 2012 21:58 UTC
15
points
10
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Integrated Method for Policy Making Using Argument Modelling and Computer Assisted Text Analysis
staticIP
8 Sep 2012 16:13 UTC
15
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The REAL SIA doomsday
Stuart_Armstrong
7 Sep 2012 11:11 UTC
14
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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