Should effec­tive al­tru­ists care about the US gov’t shut­down and can we do any­thing?

Ishaan1 Oct 2013 20:24 UTC
0 points
112 comments1 min readLW link

What are you work­ing on? Oc­to­ber 2013

David_Gerard1 Oct 2013 20:24 UTC
5 points
38 comments1 min readLW link

Oc­to­ber 2013 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsaris1 Oct 2013 19:38 UTC
8 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Frank­furt (in­clud­ing effec­tive al­tru­ism pre­sen­ta­tion)

Kendra1 Oct 2013 8:27 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Paris Meetup: Sun­day, Oc­to­ber 6: New peo­ple, games...

Emile30 Sep 2013 22:16 UTC
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Boulder CO

yakurbe011230 Sep 2013 20:26 UTC
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

Group Ra­tion­al­ity Diary, Oc­to­ber 1-15, plus fre­quency poll

therufs30 Sep 2013 19:44 UTC
3 points
39 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA Meetup: What are the odds?

Scott Garrabrant30 Sep 2013 19:10 UTC
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Book Re­view: Naïve Set The­ory (MIRI course list)

So8res30 Sep 2013 16:09 UTC
52 points
21 comments5 min readLW link

Es­ti­ma­tion as a game

AnatoliP30 Sep 2013 9:24 UTC
15 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread, Septem­ber 30 - Oc­to­ber 6, 2013

Scott Garrabrant30 Sep 2013 5:18 UTC
8 points
297 comments1 min readLW link

Video: What is Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Rationality

Eneasz30 Sep 2013 3:28 UTC
10 points
8 comments12 min readLW link

The Ul­ti­mate Sleep­ing Beauty Problem

Scott Garrabrant30 Sep 2013 0:48 UTC
9 points
39 comments1 min readLW link

Another ques­tion about util­i­tar­i­anism and selfishness

pragmatist29 Sep 2013 13:24 UTC
6 points
22 comments2 min readLW link

Read­ing habits/​tech­niques/​strate­gies (sec­ond post on the topic)

Torello29 Sep 2013 12:55 UTC
28 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne Prac­ti­cal Ra­tion­al­ity Meetup

BraydenM29 Sep 2013 11:36 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC fun and games meetup

rocurley29 Sep 2013 3:32 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC Epistemic Spring Clean­ing Meetup

rocurley29 Sep 2013 3:16 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

A ques­tion about util­i­tar­i­anism and self­ish­ness.

abcd_z29 Sep 2013 1:03 UTC
−2 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Cam­bridge, MA Meetup

jimrandomh28 Sep 2013 18:38 UTC
8 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[LINK] Anti-Diar­rhea Kits and the Sup­ply Chain

NancyLebovitz28 Sep 2013 9:08 UTC
11 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : LW Mu­nich Meetup in October

Valeriy28 Sep 2013 7:27 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

The Anti-Placebo Effect

ShannonFriedman28 Sep 2013 5:44 UTC
65 points
39 comments3 min readLW link

A game of an­gels and devils

Sophronius27 Sep 2013 16:41 UTC
−3 points
63 comments5 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek27 Sep 2013 16:13 UTC
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Why aren’t there more fo­rum-blogs like LW?

Stabilizer27 Sep 2013 7:28 UTC
20 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

Ques­tion on Med­i­cal School and Wage Po­ten­tial for Earn­ing to Give

eggman27 Sep 2013 5:40 UTC
4 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Tempe, AZ (ASU)

Jayson_Virissimo27 Sep 2013 3:58 UTC
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Mak­ing Fun of Things is Easy

katydee27 Sep 2013 3:10 UTC
47 points
76 comments1 min readLW link

I played the AI Box Ex­per­i­ment again! (and lost both games)

Tuxedage27 Sep 2013 2:32 UTC
62 points
123 comments11 min readLW link

Ke­to­genic Soylent

LoganStrohl27 Sep 2013 1:17 UTC
12 points
101 comments2 min readLW link

In­tel­li­gence Am­plifi­ca­tion and Friendly AI

lukeprog27 Sep 2013 1:09 UTC
21 points
26 comments4 min readLW link

AI ebook cover de­sign brainstorming

lukeprog26 Sep 2013 23:49 UTC
6 points
34 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : At­lanta Pre-Meetup Mu­seum Field Trip

Nova_Division26 Sep 2013 20:17 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Mon­treal LessWrong—Re­turn from sum­mer break

bartimaeus26 Sep 2013 17:49 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Helsinki Meetup

PyryP26 Sep 2013 17:40 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Happy Petrov Day

Eneasz26 Sep 2013 15:08 UTC
25 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­iz­ing: look­ing for the wrong kind of loopholes

bokov26 Sep 2013 15:05 UTC
7 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Bayesian prob­a­bil­ity as an ap­prox­i­mate the­ory of un­cer­tainty?

cousin_it26 Sep 2013 9:16 UTC
23 points
37 comments2 min readLW link

What makes us think _any_ of our ter­mi­nal val­ues aren’t based on a mi­s­un­der­stand­ing of re­al­ity?

bokov25 Sep 2013 23:09 UTC
22 points
89 comments1 min readLW link

Do­ing Im­por­tant Re­search on Ama­zon’s Me­chan­i­cal Turk?

Peter Wildeford25 Sep 2013 17:04 UTC
12 points
49 comments3 min readLW link

In­fer­en­tial silence

Kaj_Sotala25 Sep 2013 12:45 UTC
80 points
58 comments1 min readLW link

Pri­soner’s Dilemma vs the Afterlife

DataPacRat24 Sep 2013 16:59 UTC
19 points
69 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Durham NC/​Tri­an­gle Area: Cog­ni­tive Bi­ases, Part 3

therufs24 Sep 2013 13:40 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Autism, Wat­son, the Tur­ing test, and Gen­eral Intelligence

Stuart_Armstrong24 Sep 2013 11:00 UTC
11 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread, Septem­ber 23-29, 2013

Mestroyer24 Sep 2013 1:25 UTC
8 points
263 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] - No ev­i­dence of in­tel­li­gence im­prove­ment af­ter work­ing mem­ory training

pinyaka23 Sep 2013 21:06 UTC
6 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow, Beliefs

Yuu23 Sep 2013 18:14 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

AAAI 2014 Spring Symposia

Stuart_Armstrong23 Sep 2013 18:00 UTC
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

A map of Bay Area memespace

Julia_Galef23 Sep 2013 17:34 UTC
76 points
31 comments7 min readLW link