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Developmental Thinking Shout-out to CFAR
MarkL
May 3, 2013, 1:46 AM
24
points
6
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Book Suggestion: “Diaminds” is worth reading (CFAR-esque)
MarkL
May 3, 2013, 12:19 AM
3
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : [New York] Effective Altruism (Outdoor!) Dinner Discussion
Raemon
May 2, 2013, 11:45 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Social intelligence, education, & the workplace
PhilGoetz
May 2, 2013, 8:51 PM
4
points
31
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington DC fun and games meetup
rocurley
May 2, 2013, 5:34 PM
1
point
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, May 1-14, 2013
whpearson
May 1, 2013, 10:28 PM
6
points
649
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Durham/RTLW HPMoR discussion, ch. 61-63
therufs
May 1, 2013, 8:44 PM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Group Rationality Diary, May 1-15
therufs
May 1, 2013, 3:37 PM
6
points
40
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What do professional philosophers believe, and why?
Rob Bensinger
May 1, 2013, 2:40 PM
49
points
249
comments
5
min read
LW
link
May 2013 Media Thread
ArisKatsaris
May 1, 2013, 11:09 AM
5
points
56
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Collective Apathy and the Internet
MinibearRex
May 1, 2013, 4:33 AM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Mortal: A Transponyist Fanfiction
ModusPonies
May 1, 2013, 1:23 AM
21
points
65
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] The Unbelievers: Lawrence Krauss and Richard Dawkins Team Up Against Religion
Shmi
Apr 30, 2013, 6:11 PM
2
points
25
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Group Decision Making (the good, the bad, and the confusion of welfare economics)
Davidmanheim
Apr 30, 2013, 4:18 PM
8
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Buffalo LW Sunday Meetup
StonesOnCanvas
Apr 30, 2013, 1:06 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Big Gaming Fun 6: A New Beginning!
Kenoubi
Apr 30, 2013, 1:02 PM
2
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Bystander Apathy
MinibearRex
Apr 30, 2013, 5:00 AM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Caplan asks for help optimizing his will.
Jayson_Virissimo
Apr 30, 2013, 2:12 AM
6
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New report: Intelligence Explosion Microeconomics
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Apr 29, 2013, 11:14 PM
72
points
246
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Problems in Education
ThinkOfTheChildren
Apr 29, 2013, 9:00 PM
49
points
7
comments
12
min read
LW
link
[Link] 2012 Winter Intelligence Conference videos available
Pablo
Apr 29, 2013, 8:01 PM
14
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Good luck, Mr. Rationalist
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 29, 2013, 6:44 PM
9
points
76
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Privileging the Question
Qiaochu_Yuan
Apr 29, 2013, 6:30 PM
228
points
312
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : NewYork—Humanist Culture Open Mic
Raemon
Apr 29, 2013, 3:57 PM
8
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Is it worth the time?
alexvermeer
Apr 29, 2013, 12:37 PM
14
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Brussels meetup
Axel
Apr 29, 2013, 12:22 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meet up in St. Petersburg, Russia
Yuu
Apr 29, 2013, 8:47 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LW Women Entries- Creepiness
daenerys
Apr 28, 2013, 3:43 PM
11
points
478
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Atlanta Lesswrong’s May Meetup: The Rationality of Social Relationships, Friendship, Love, and Family.
Nova_Division
Apr 28, 2013, 5:28 AM
2
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Three more ways identity can be a curse
gothgirl420666
Apr 28, 2013, 2:53 AM
68
points
105
comments
11
min read
LW
link
The Upward Scaling Importance of Rationality
alfredmacdonald
Apr 27, 2013, 6:30 PM
10
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Are there good reasons to get into a PHD (i.e. in Philosophy)? And what to optimize for in such case?
diegocaleiro
Apr 27, 2013, 3:34 PM
3
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Links passing through api.viglink.com?
Document
Apr 27, 2013, 12:39 PM
9
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups: Atlanta, Austin, Berlin, Brussels, Cambridge MA, Cincinnati, Durham, Vancouver, Washington DC
FrankAdamek
Apr 26, 2013, 7:11 PM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Probabilistic Löb theorem
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 26, 2013, 6:45 PM
51
points
40
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Logic in the language of probability
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 26, 2013, 6:45 PM
22
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington DC books meetup
rocurley
Apr 26, 2013, 6:06 PM
1
point
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Bratislava lesswrong meetup III
BarbaraB
Apr 26, 2013, 8:55 AM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Attempting to rescue logical positivism
RolfAndreassen
25 Apr 2013 18:20 UTC
8
points
30
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Real-world examples of money-pumping?
sixes_and_sevens
25 Apr 2013 13:49 UTC
28
points
97
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] How to calibrate your confidence intervals
Benjamin_Todd
25 Apr 2013 6:26 UTC
19
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Google’s Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt: apparently a transhumanist
chaosmage
25 Apr 2013 0:36 UTC
14
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Tactics against Pascal’s Mugging
ArisKatsaris
25 Apr 2013 0:07 UTC
26
points
54
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Michael Vassar in Europe
Scott Alexander
24 Apr 2013 22:21 UTC
12
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Sorting Comments
troll
24 Apr 2013 16:35 UTC
−23
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rocket science and big money—a cautionary tale of math gone wrong
Morendil
24 Apr 2013 15:11 UTC
26
points
10
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Akrasia and Shangri-La
MinibearRex
24 Apr 2013 5:37 UTC
4
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Normativity and Meta-Philosophy
Wei Dai
23 Apr 2013 20:35 UTC
29
points
56
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] SMBC on AI and altruism
feanor1600
23 Apr 2013 15:45 UTC
−10
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Possible Unrepresentative Subjects in Studies of Medical Interventions
TimS
23 Apr 2013 13:18 UTC
12
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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