An at­tempt at a short no-pre­req­ui­site test for pro­gram­ming inclination

ShardPhoenixJun 29, 2013, 11:36 PM
8 points
68 comments2 min readLW link

How prob­a­ble is Molec­u­lar Nan­otech?

leplenJun 29, 2013, 7:06 AM
75 points
56 comments8 min readLW link

Emo­tional Basilisks

OrphanWildeJun 28, 2013, 9:10 PM
−8 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

Book: AKA Shake­speare (an ex­tended Bayesian in­ves­ti­ga­tion)

mattJun 28, 2013, 4:34 PM
0 points
13 comments2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekJun 28, 2013, 3:35 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Frac­tals and time management

saphJun 28, 2013, 1:24 PM
0 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Va­cancy at the Fu­ture of Hu­man­ity In­sti­tute: Aca­demic Pro­ject Manager

Sean_o_hJun 28, 2013, 12:17 PM
22 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : LW Vienna Meetup #4

RatcourseJun 28, 2013, 11:08 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

From Ca­puch­ins to AI’s, Set­ting an Agenda for the Study of Cul­tural Co­op­er­a­tion (Part2)

diegocaleiroJun 28, 2013, 10:20 AM
−5 points
4 comments12 min readLW link

Com­mon failure modes in habit formation

RomeoStevensJun 28, 2013, 5:28 AM
32 points
19 comments3 min readLW link

A to­tal life checklist

[deleted]Jun 27, 2013, 11:59 PM
8 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

[META] Make poll re­sults ac­cessible to peo­ple who have not voted

sp4233Jun 27, 2013, 10:15 PM
24 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Public Ser­vice An­nounce­ment Collection

Eliezer YudkowskyJun 27, 2013, 5:20 PM
56 points
330 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne LW Out­ing: Astron­omy evening in Eltham, Satur­day 29th June, 5:30pm

BraydenMJun 27, 2013, 3:17 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

James Martin’s death

Stuart_ArmstrongJun 27, 2013, 11:57 AM
33 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

From Ca­puch­ins to AI’s, Set­ting an Agenda for the Study of Cul­tural Co­op­er­a­tion (Part1)

diegocaleiroJun 27, 2013, 6:08 AM
−5 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

Bad Con­cepts Repository

moridinamaelJun 27, 2013, 3:16 AM
33 points
204 comments1 min readLW link

A Ke­to­genic Diet as an Effec­tive Cancer Treat­ment?

notsonewuserJun 26, 2013, 10:40 PM
5 points
21 comments3 min readLW link

Nick Beck­stead: On the Over­whelming Im­por­tance of Shap­ing the Far Future

Paul CrowleyJun 26, 2013, 1:17 PM
10 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don Prac­ti­cal—Sun­day 7th July

LeonhartJun 26, 2013, 9:05 AM
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Bayes ver­sus Science Round Two: Bat­tle of the Banks

[deleted]Jun 25, 2013, 10:19 PM
−14 points
34 comments10 min readLW link

Meetup : Is­rael LW meetup

DanArmakJun 25, 2013, 3:44 PM
6 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

The Divi­sion of Labor

[deleted]Jun 25, 2013, 3:37 PM
−13 points
16 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : LW Mu­nich Meetup in July

ValeriyJun 25, 2013, 1:56 PM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : [Moscow] The Goals We Set

YuuJun 25, 2013, 10:51 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Part of a THINK Meetup Group? We Want to Hear From You!

OnTheOtherHandleJun 25, 2013, 7:41 AM
4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Ances­tor Si­mu­la­tions for Fun and Profit

DataPacRatJun 25, 2013, 3:48 AM
0 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

How to Have Space Correctly

fowlertmJun 25, 2013, 3:47 AM
33 points
32 comments8 min readLW link

Sugges­tions for Ra­tion­al­ity Blogs in the Sidebar

LucasSloanJun 25, 2013, 2:36 AM
18 points
31 comments1 min readLW link

The Mys­tery At The Heart of Cen­tral Banking

[deleted]Jun 24, 2013, 7:51 PM
−7 points
56 comments7 min readLW link

[LINK] Mr. Money Mus­tache on Back of the Nap­kin Calcu­la­tions and Fi­nan­cial Planning

PetruchioJun 24, 2013, 5:14 PM
−3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Eco­nomic growth and par­alleliza­tion of work

KatjaGraceJun 24, 2013, 2:50 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Liv­ing in the shadow of superintelligence

Mitchell_PorterJun 24, 2013, 12:06 PM
−3 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup :

[deleted]Jun 24, 2013, 8:57 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Start Un­der the Streetlight, then Push into the Shadows

lukeprogJun 24, 2013, 12:49 AM
52 points
29 comments8 min readLW link

Meetup : LW Meetup in Lyon

OrianeJun 23, 2013, 10:14 PM
9 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : San Fran­cisco: Effec­tive Altruism

ozziegooenJun 23, 2013, 9:48 PM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] Cen­tre for the Study of Ex­is­ten­tial Risk is now on slashdot

Douglas_ReayJun 23, 2013, 6:59 AM
2 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne LW Out­ing: In­door Rock Climb­ing, Sun­day June 30th

BraydenMJun 22, 2013, 5:21 AM
2 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

For FAI: Is “Molec­u­lar Nan­otech­nol­ogy” putting our best foot for­ward?

leplenJun 22, 2013, 4:44 AM
86 points
118 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : San Fran­cisco: Effec­tive Altruism

ozziegooenJun 22, 2013, 2:54 AM
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

Sav­ing lives via bed nets is hard to beat for im­me­di­ate impact

JonahSJun 21, 2013, 6:46 PM
15 points
46 comments2 min readLW link

240 ques­tions for your util­ity function

HumanitiesResearcherJun 21, 2013, 5:56 PM
4 points
25 comments6 min readLW link

Seek­ing de­scrip­tions of deciban-levels

DataPacRatJun 21, 2013, 5:35 PM
2 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekJun 21, 2013, 3:36 PM
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Col­lege Stu­dent Philan­thropy and Fund­ing Mille­nium Villages

Peter WildefordJun 21, 2013, 2:52 PM
6 points
5 comments6 min readLW link

What makes you differ­ent from Tim Fer­riss?

SuspiciousTitForTatJun 21, 2013, 2:51 AM
−13 points
46 comments2 min readLW link

How would not hav­ing free will feel to you?

ShmiJun 20, 2013, 8:51 PM
12 points
70 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : At­lanta: Self-Hacking

Nova_DivisionJun 20, 2013, 3:26 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Some reser­va­tions about Singer’s child-in-the-pond argument

JonahSJun 19, 2013, 11:54 PM
40 points
120 comments6 min readLW link