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A reply to Mark Linsenmayer about philosophy
lukeprog
Jan 5, 2013, 11:25 AM
30
points
68
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Re: Second-Order Logic: The Controversy
abramdemski
Jan 5, 2013, 10:33 AM
22
points
7
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Pigliucci’s comment on Yudkowsky’s and Dai’s stance on morality and logic
mapnoterritory
Jan 5, 2013, 8:05 AM
1
point
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Prolegomena to a Theory of Fun
MinibearRex
Jan 5, 2013, 4:35 AM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Vancouver Metaethics and Really Trying
[deleted]
Jan 5, 2013, 3:21 AM
3
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Just One Sentence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Jan 5, 2013, 1:27 AM
97
points
143
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How to update P(x this week), upon hearing P(x next month) = 99.5%?
RolfAndreassen
Jan 4, 2013, 9:09 PM
3
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Second-Order Logic: The Controversy
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Jan 4, 2013, 7:51 PM
68
points
192
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups: Bielefeld, Montpellier, Vancouver
FrankAdamek
Jan 4, 2013, 4:28 PM
3
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How to Teach Students to Not Guess the Teacher’s Password?
Petruchio
Jan 4, 2013, 3:18 PM
35
points
96
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How to Teach Students to Not Guess the Teacher’s Password?
Petruchio
Jan 4, 2013, 3:09 PM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Visualizing Eutopia
MinibearRex
Jan 4, 2013, 4:46 AM
5
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Buffalo Meetup
StonesOnCanvas
Jan 4, 2013, 4:46 AM
3
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Case Study: the Death Note Script and Bayes
gwern
Jan 4, 2013, 4:33 AM
34
points
44
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Interpersonal and intrapersonal utility comparisons
AlexMennen
Jan 4, 2013, 3:05 AM
18
points
13
comments
3
min read
LW
link
PSA: Please list your references, don’t just link them
Benya
Jan 4, 2013, 1:57 AM
36
points
43
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Can infinite quantities exist? A philosophical approach
metaphysicist
Jan 3, 2013, 10:52 PM
−26
points
28
comments
4
min read
LW
link
How much to spend on a high-variance option?
RolfAndreassen
Jan 3, 2013, 6:38 PM
15
points
37
comments
1
min read
LW
link
My Best Case vs Your Worst Case
HalMorris
Jan 3, 2013, 2:11 PM
7
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
2012: Year in Review
Kaj_Sotala
Jan 3, 2013, 11:56 AM
62
points
35
comments
6
min read
LW
link
[Link] Hey Extraverts: Enough is Enough
[deleted]
Jan 3, 2013, 8:59 AM
−4
points
35
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] For The People Who Are Still Alive
MinibearRex
Jan 3, 2013, 6:52 AM
5
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Applied Rationality Workshops: Jan 25-28 and March 1-4
AnnaSalamon
Jan 3, 2013, 1:00 AM
34
points
25
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Meetup : 13th January London Meetup
philh
Jan 2, 2013, 10:37 PM
3
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How to Disentangle the Past and the Future
royf
Jan 2, 2013, 5:43 PM
22
points
13
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes January 2013
katydee
Jan 2, 2013, 5:23 PM
9
points
604
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] On the Height of a Field
badger
Jan 2, 2013, 11:20 AM
17
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] You Only Live Twice
MinibearRex
Jan 2, 2013, 6:00 AM
6
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Politics Discussion Thread January 2013
OrphanWilde
Jan 2, 2013, 3:31 AM
5
points
350
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How not to sort by a complicated frequentist formula
Meni_Rosenfeld
Jan 1, 2013, 9:58 PM
4
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What is the best paper explaining the superiority of Bayesianism over frequentism?
Meni_Rosenfeld
Jan 1, 2013, 8:58 PM
−6
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] TEDx talk of Anders Sandberg on the Fermi “paradox”
Pablo
Jan 1, 2013, 8:52 PM
5
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Some scary life extension dilemmas
Ghatanathoah
Jan 1, 2013, 6:41 PM
1
point
38
comments
4
min read
LW
link
New Year’s Prediction Thread (2013)
Thomas
Jan 1, 2013, 2:03 PM
9
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
You can’t signal to rubes
Patrick
Jan 1, 2013, 6:40 AM
18
points
117
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Gauging of interest: LW stock picking?
simplicio
Jan 1, 2013, 6:36 AM
10
points
31
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, January 1-15, 2013
OpenThreadGuy
Jan 1, 2013, 6:09 AM
8
points
336
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Economists’ views differ by gender
GLaDOS
Dec 31, 2012, 1:34 PM
10
points
28
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Link] The Collapse of Complex Societies
[deleted]
Dec 31, 2012, 12:11 PM
13
points
14
comments
12
min read
LW
link
[Link] Statistically, People Are Not Very Good At Making Voting Decisions
[deleted]
Dec 31, 2012, 11:50 AM
25
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] We Agree: Get Froze
MinibearRex
Dec 31, 2012, 5:22 AM
8
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Stop Using LessWrong: A Practical Interpretation of the 2012 Survey Results
aceofspades
Dec 30, 2012, 10:00 PM
−55
points
25
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Should a judge do it’s job or maximize overall happiness
ChristianKl
Dec 30, 2012, 7:47 PM
−9
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Durham LW Meetup: Zendo
evand
Dec 30, 2012, 7:30 PM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Three kinds of moral uncertainty
Kaj_Sotala
Dec 30, 2012, 10:43 AM
57
points
15
comments
2
min read
LW
link
A Game for Probabilistic Thinking
Erdrick
Dec 30, 2012, 8:20 AM
12
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : West LA Meetup—Defense Against the Dark Arts, Part I
[deleted]
30 Dec 2012 6:54 UTC
3
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Not Taking Over the World
MinibearRex
30 Dec 2012 5:14 UTC
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Brain-in-a-vat Trolley Question
nick012000
30 Dec 2012 3:22 UTC
−12
points
20
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Fourth Buenos Aires Less Wrong meetup
Pablo
29 Dec 2012 22:47 UTC
4
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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