How do you tell proto-sci­ence from pseudo-sci­ence?

DataPacRat27 Nov 2013 19:15 UTC
11 points
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Meetup : Lon­don So­cial Meetup, 01/​12/​2013

Tenoke27 Nov 2013 16:45 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Wait vs In­ter­rupt Culture

Benquo27 Nov 2013 15:38 UTC
126 points
72 comments3 min readLW link

Map­ping the brain with water

polymathwannabe27 Nov 2013 13:43 UTC
−5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Map­ping the brain with wa­ter.

polymathwannabe27 Nov 2013 13:40 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

On Wal­mart, And Who Bears Re­spon­si­bil­ity For the Poor

ChrisHallquist27 Nov 2013 5:08 UTC
23 points
512 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : New­cas­tle-upon-Tyne meetup, December

bramflakes26 Nov 2013 22:00 UTC
10 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Notic­ing some­thing com­pletely ab­surd about yourself

diegocaleiro26 Nov 2013 19:24 UTC
32 points
24 comments2 min readLW link

Stable and Un­sta­ble Risks

katydee25 Nov 2013 18:12 UTC
10 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Links: so-called “knock­out game” a “myth and a “bo­gus trend.”

ChrisHallquist25 Nov 2013 16:21 UTC
−11 points
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What do we already have right?

EndlessStrategy24 Nov 2013 22:03 UTC
10 points
53 comments1 min readLW link

Some thoughts on re­la­tions be­tween ma­jor eth­i­cal systems

[deleted]24 Nov 2013 21:32 UTC
11 points
33 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Helsinki Meetup

mikko24 Nov 2013 20:16 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

‘Effec­tive Altru­ism’ as util­i­tar­ian equiv­o­ca­tion.

Dias24 Nov 2013 18:35 UTC
4 points
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Gel­man Against Parsimony

lukeprog24 Nov 2013 15:23 UTC
10 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

What can we learn from freema­sonry?

Gunnar_Zarncke24 Nov 2013 15:18 UTC
17 points
34 comments1 min readLW link

Prob­a­bil­ity and rad­i­cal uncertainty

David_Chapman23 Nov 2013 22:34 UTC
19 points
71 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Bos­ton /​ Cam­bridge—The fu­ture of life: a cos­mic per­spec­tive (Max Teg­mark), Dec 1

Vika23 Nov 2013 17:55 UTC
4 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bos­ton /​ Cam­bridge—Sys­tems, Lev­er­age, and Win­ning at Life

Vika23 Nov 2013 17:48 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Craft And The Com­mu­nity: The Ba­sics: Apologizing

Ritalin23 Nov 2013 16:55 UTC
5 points
193 comments1 min readLW link

Clas­si­cal vs MWI Prob­a­bil­ity Nomenclature

DataPacRat23 Nov 2013 16:23 UTC
6 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread, Novem­ber 23-30, 2013

passive_fist23 Nov 2013 6:04 UTC
8 points
301 comments1 min readLW link

A Limited But Bet­ter Than Noth­ing Way To As­sign Prob­a­bil­ities to State­ments of Logic, Arith­metic, etc.

alex_zag_al22 Nov 2013 21:14 UTC
10 points
16 comments3 min readLW link

New LW Mee­tups: Am­s­ter­dam, Jack­sonville, Milwaukee

FrankAdamek22 Nov 2013 17:01 UTC
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

The sun re­flected off things

polymathwannabe22 Nov 2013 14:59 UTC
−6 points
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Meetup : Mum­bai Meetup

Ronak22 Nov 2013 10:14 UTC
6 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

2013 Less Wrong Cen­sus/​Survey

Scott Alexander22 Nov 2013 9:26 UTC
112 points
620 comments2 min readLW link

Prob­a­bil­is­tic self-defeat arguments

KatjaGrace21 Nov 2013 20:25 UTC
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Saska­toon—Gaug­ing the strength of ev­i­dence and Bayesian rea­son­ing.

Nicholas_Rutherford21 Nov 2013 19:33 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Book Re­view: Com­putabil­ity and Logic

So8res21 Nov 2013 13:52 UTC
44 points
26 comments13 min readLW link

The dan­gers of zero and one

PhilGoetz21 Nov 2013 12:21 UTC
48 points
68 comments3 min readLW link

Be Skep­ti­cal of Cor­re­la­tional Studies

jefftk20 Nov 2013 22:19 UTC
17 points
43 comments2 min readLW link

Brain Preser­va­tion Foun­da­tion ask me any­thing on Red­dit 7:00PM EST Thurs­day Nov 21

aurellem20 Nov 2013 21:24 UTC
11 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Please vote for a ti­tle for an up­com­ing book

listic20 Nov 2013 19:04 UTC
6 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Less Wrong Is­rael Meetup (Tel Aviv): Quan­tum Computing

SoftFlare20 Nov 2013 16:46 UTC
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Q: Cor­re­la­tion of­ten does im­ply Cau­sa­tion, but does not spec­ify which kind?

[deleted]20 Nov 2013 14:13 UTC
2 points
9 comments4 min readLW link

Meetup : Ur­bana-Cham­paign fun and games

Manfred20 Nov 2013 4:47 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Group Ra­tion­al­ity Diary, Novem­ber 16-30

therufs19 Nov 2013 21:01 UTC
5 points
30 comments1 min readLW link

Effec­tive Altru­ism and Cry­on­ics, Con­test Results

lsparrish19 Nov 2013 17:06 UTC
22 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

Hap­piness and Pro­duc­tivity. Liv­ing Alone. Liv­ing with Friends. Liv­ing with Fam­ily.

diegocaleiro19 Nov 2013 1:35 UTC
27 points
39 comments1 min readLW link

CRISPR opens up new ge­netic en­g­ineer­ing potential

Jordan19 Nov 2013 0:56 UTC
11 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Lon­don LW CoZE ex­er­cise report

philh19 Nov 2013 0:34 UTC
21 points
27 comments4 min readLW link

Lot­ter­ies & MWI

DataPacRat18 Nov 2013 22:46 UTC
2 points
65 comments1 min readLW link

Sk­irt­ing the mere ad­di­tion paradox

Stuart_Armstrong18 Nov 2013 17:50 UTC
7 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

To the folks who met in Prince­ton Satur­day 11/​16/​2013

HalMorris18 Nov 2013 13:19 UTC
−4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Another prob­lem with quan­tum measure

Stuart_Armstrong18 Nov 2013 11:03 UTC
2 points
33 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow, Me­mory Tricks

Yuu18 Nov 2013 10:57 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don So­cial Meetup, 24/​11/​2013 [Back to the Shake­speare’s Head]

Tenoke18 Nov 2013 10:38 UTC
4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Feed­back from Less Wrong Community

scott_from_castify18 Nov 2013 6:06 UTC
9 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC fun and games meetup

rocurley18 Nov 2013 4:01 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link