Bor­ing Ad­vice Repository

Qiaochu_YuanMar 7, 2013, 4:33 AM
113 points
575 comments1 min readLW link

Reflec­tion in Prob­a­bil­is­tic Logic

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 24, 2013, 4:37 PM
112 points
168 comments3 min readLW link

Me­taMed: Ev­i­dence-Based Healthcare

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 5, 2013, 1:16 PM
112 points
193 comments6 min readLW link

Re­cent up­dates to gw­ern.net (2012-2013)

gwernMar 18, 2013, 7:54 PM
92 points
34 comments3 min readLW link

Bayesian Ad­just­ment Does Not Defeat Ex­is­ten­tial Risk Charity

steven0461Mar 17, 2013, 8:50 AM
81 points
90 comments34 min readLW link

Co-Work­ing Col­lab­o­ra­tion to Com­bat Akrasia

ShannonFriedmanMar 9, 2013, 6:17 PM
76 points
99 comments2 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Habits I Learned at the CFAR Workshop

elharoMar 10, 2013, 2:15 PM
60 points
27 comments7 min readLW link

We Don’t Drink Vodka (LW Moscow re­port)

YuuMar 18, 2013, 6:12 PM
56 points
15 comments5 min readLW link

Sugges­tion: Read Paul Graham

katydeeMar 23, 2013, 3:23 AM
54 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

Schel­ling Day: A Ra­tion­al­ist Holiday

ModusPoniesMar 27, 2013, 1:18 PM
51 points
18 comments3 min readLW link

Robin Han­son’s Cry­on­ics Hour

orthonormalMar 29, 2013, 5:20 PM
47 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity Bookshelves

JesseGalefMar 18, 2013, 9:52 PM
47 points
46 comments1 min readLW link

You only need faith in two things

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 10, 2013, 11:45 PM
47 points
86 comments2 min readLW link

Don’t Get Offended

katydeeMar 7, 2013, 2:11 AM
41 points
584 comments2 min readLW link

Solved Prob­lems Repository

Qiaochu_YuanMar 27, 2013, 4:51 AM
41 points
275 comments1 min readLW link

LW wiki spam filtering

gwernMar 30, 2013, 4:13 PM
40 points
32 comments1 min readLW link

Caelum est Con­ter­rens: I frankly don’t see how this is a hor­ror story

chaosmageMar 6, 2013, 10:31 AM
38 points
49 comments1 min readLW link

Pro­gram­ming the LW Study Hall

ShannonFriedmanMar 15, 2013, 6:28 PM
37 points
56 comments2 min readLW link

Drown­ing In An In­for­ma­tion Ocean

diegocaleiroMar 30, 2013, 4:32 AM
36 points
21 comments6 min readLW link

A prob­lem with “play­ing chicken with the uni­verse” as an ap­proach to UDT

KarlMar 8, 2013, 2:34 AM
35 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Soylent Orange—Whole food open source soylent

RomeoStevensMar 26, 2013, 9:20 PM
32 points
105 comments2 min readLW link

SENS and Givewell: Con­ver­sa­tion be­tween Holden Karnofsky and Aubrey de Grey

curiousepicMar 5, 2013, 7:24 PM
30 points
12 comments12 min readLW link

Why AI may not foom

John_MaxwellMar 24, 2013, 8:11 AM
29 points
81 comments12 min readLW link

Cog­ni­tive Load and Effec­tive Donation

NeotenicMar 10, 2013, 3:11 AM
27 points
20 comments4 min readLW link

The cup-holder paradox

PhilGoetzMar 26, 2013, 4:47 AM
27 points
79 comments2 min readLW link

Cri­tiques of the heuris­tics and bi­ases tradition

lukeprogMar 18, 2013, 11:49 PM
27 points
31 comments3 min readLW link

Notic­ing the 5-sec­ond mindkill

ShmiMar 28, 2013, 5:58 AM
26 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Sols­tice and Megameetup Prepa­ra­tions for 2013

RaemonMar 20, 2013, 7:23 PM
26 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

[LINK] Well-writ­ten ar­ti­cle on the Fu­ture of Hu­man­ity In­sti­tute and Ex­is­ten­tial Risk

ESRogsMar 2, 2013, 12:36 PM
25 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

Ar­gu­ing Orthog­o­nal­ity, pub­lished form

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 18, 2013, 4:19 PM
25 points
10 comments23 min readLW link

Risks of down­load­ing alien AI via SETI search

turchinMar 15, 2013, 10:25 AM
22 points
99 comments32 min readLW link

[LINK] The power of fic­tion for moral instruction

David_GerardMar 24, 2013, 9:19 PM
21 points
37 comments1 min readLW link

Get­ting my­self to eat vegetables

jefftkMar 7, 2013, 1:48 AM
21 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

Im­pos­ing con­di­tions that would have been ev­i­dence about op­ti­mal be­havi­our in the EEA

D_MalikMar 15, 2013, 1:01 AM
19 points
7 comments4 min readLW link

[Video] Brain­washed—A Nor­we­gian doc­u­men­tary se­ries on na­ture and nurture

GLaDOSMar 2, 2013, 12:34 PM
18 points
15 comments2 min readLW link

AI pre­dic­tion case study 2: Dreyfus’s Ar­tifi­cial Alchemy

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 12, 2013, 11:07 AM
17 points
18 comments5 min readLW link

How to Not Get Offended

katydeeMar 23, 2013, 11:12 PM
16 points
11 comments7 min readLW link

Ex­er­cise in dissolving

EneaszMar 14, 2013, 4:40 PM
16 points
35 comments1 min readLW link

The VNM in­de­pen­dence ax­iom ig­nores the value of information

kilobugMar 2, 2013, 2:36 PM
15 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ist fic­tion brain­storm­ing funtimes

ManfredMar 9, 2013, 1:53 PM
14 points
68 comments2 min readLW link

AI pre­dic­tion case study 1: The origi­nal Dart­mouth Conference

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 11, 2013, 6:09 PM
14 points
13 comments10 min readLW link

[LINK] Tran­scen­dence (2014) -- A movie about “tech­nolog­i­cal sin­gu­lar­ity”

ShmiMar 21, 2013, 4:51 PM
12 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes March 2013

Jayson_VirissimoMar 2, 2013, 10:45 AM
12 points
343 comments1 min readLW link

Stan­ford talk: easy step to uni­ver­sal colonisation

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 22, 2013, 4:35 AM
11 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

A Quick and Dirty Sur­vey: Text­book Learning

AmagicalFishyMar 10, 2013, 7:55 PM
11 points
20 comments4 min readLW link

Want to be on TV?

calcsamMar 26, 2013, 11:00 PM
11 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] In­trade Shuts Down

Douglas_ReayMar 15, 2013, 9:12 AM
11 points
30 comments1 min readLW link

AI pre­dic­tion case study 3: Searle’s Chi­nese room

Stuart_ArmstrongMar 13, 2013, 12:44 PM
11 points
36 comments6 min readLW link

In­duc­tion; or, the rules and eti­quette of refer­ence class tennis

paulfchristianoMar 3, 2013, 11:27 PM
11 points
8 comments9 min readLW link

[LINK] On the un­like­li­hood of in­tel­li­gent life

NancyLebovitzMar 27, 2013, 5:29 AM
11 points
24 comments1 min readLW link