Meetup : Za­greb meetup—July 27th

IsTheLittleLionJul 19, 2013, 4:55 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC Mega­metup de­briefing/​plan­ning meetup

rocurleyJul 19, 2013, 4:33 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Even with de­fault points, sys­tems re­main exploitable

Stuart_ArmstrongJul 19, 2013, 4:24 PM
14 points
9 comments3 min readLW link

New LW Meetup: Zagreb

FrankAdamekJul 19, 2013, 3:36 PM
4 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Con­sump­tion Smooth­ing and He­donic Adaptation

jefftkJul 19, 2013, 2:41 PM
11 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

[Link] My talk about the Future

Stuart_ArmstrongJul 19, 2013, 1:02 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne Ex­cur­sion: Com­fort Zone Expansion

BraydenMJul 19, 2013, 8:43 AM
2 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Durham NC/​Tri­an­gle Area: Value of In­for­ma­tion/​Curiosity

therufsJul 19, 2013, 4:55 AM
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ap­plied Bayes’ The­o­rem: Calcu­lat­ing the prob­a­bil­ity that she’s over me. Could some­body check my work? TT_TT

abcd_zJul 19, 2013, 2:59 AM
−16 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : At­lanta Less­wrong: The Math of Bayes’ Theorem

Nova_DivisionJul 19, 2013, 12:25 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Does an­chor­ing on dead­lines cause pro­cras­ti­na­tion?

alex_zag_alJul 18, 2013, 7:12 PM
9 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

The idiot sa­vant AI isn’t an idiot

Stuart_ArmstrongJul 18, 2013, 3:43 PM
10 points
133 comments1 min readLW link

Valuable eco­nomics knowl­edge available, iron­i­cally, for free

Stuart_ArmstrongJul 18, 2013, 11:30 AM
38 points
37 comments6 min readLW link

Meetup : Cinc­in­nati: Fi­nan­cial optimisation

RolfAndreassenJul 18, 2013, 4:37 AM
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

In­stru­men­tal ra­tio­nal­ity/​self help re­sources

gothgirl420666Jul 18, 2013, 2:58 AM
52 points
107 comments1 min readLW link

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 24, chap­ter 95

palladiasJul 18, 2013, 2:23 AM
8 points
306 comments1 min readLW link

Model Com­bi­na­tion and Adjustment

lukeprogJul 17, 2013, 8:31 PM
102 points
41 comments5 min readLW link

See Eliezer talk with PZ My­ers and David Brin (and me) about im­mor­tal­ity this Sunday

EneaszJul 17, 2013, 3:56 PM
26 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Three Ap­proaches to “Friendli­ness”

Wei DaiJul 17, 2013, 7:46 AM
37 points
86 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Durham NC/​Tri­an­gle Area: Ra­tion­al­ity Check­list Workshop

therufsJul 17, 2013, 5:41 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA Meetup—The Great­est Good for the Great­est Number

Scott GarrabrantJul 17, 2013, 1:06 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

One is­sue: teach 10 or sway 200?

JDMJul 16, 2013, 9:33 PM
−8 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

An un­usual counterargument

KatjaGraceJul 16, 2013, 9:14 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

HIKE: A Group Dy­nam­ics Case Study

iconreforgedJul 16, 2013, 7:14 PM
19 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Com­par­a­tive and ab­solute ad­van­tage in AI

Stuart_ArmstrongJul 16, 2013, 9:52 AM
28 points
50 comments2 min readLW link

An At­tempt at Prefer­ence Uncer­tainty Us­ing VNM

[deleted]Jul 16, 2013, 5:20 AM
15 points
33 comments6 min readLW link

Meetup : South­east Michigan

Scott AlexanderJul 16, 2013, 2:50 AM
13 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Akra­sia Tac­tics Re­view 2: The Akra­sia Strikes Back

polutroponJul 16, 2013, 2:17 AM
31 points
44 comments2 min readLW link

Re­cent MIRI work­shop re­sults?

johnswentworthJul 16, 2013, 1:25 AM
2 points
32 comments1 min readLW link

For Hap­piness, Keep a Grat­i­tude Journal

Peter WildefordJul 15, 2013, 9:11 PM
38 points
29 comments5 min readLW link

Open thread, July 16-22, 2013

David_GerardJul 15, 2013, 8:13 PM
23 points
305 comments1 min readLW link

Per­son­ally miti­gat­ing ex­is­ten­tial risk

MetusJul 15, 2013, 5:56 PM
−2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Semi-open thread: blackmail

Stuart_ArmstrongJul 15, 2013, 4:25 PM
0 points
31 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne So­cial Meetup

MaelinJul 15, 2013, 2:10 PM
1 point
6 comments1 min readLW link

Group Ra­tion­al­ity Diary, July 16-31

therufsJul 15, 2013, 1:39 PM
3 points
34 comments1 min readLW link

Dul­ler black­mail definitions

Stuart_ArmstrongJul 15, 2013, 10:08 AM
16 points
46 comments1 min readLW link

Count­ess and Baron at­tempt to define black­mail, fail

Stuart_ArmstrongJul 15, 2013, 10:07 AM
20 points
7 comments4 min readLW link

Notes/​blog posts on two re­cent MIRI papers

QuinnJul 14, 2013, 11:11 PM
35 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bratis­lava Meetup V.

Viliam_BurJul 14, 2013, 9:03 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Writ­ing Style and the Typ­i­cal Mind Fallacy

lukeprogJul 14, 2013, 4:47 AM
42 points
76 comments1 min readLW link

To re­duce as­tro­nom­i­cal waste: take your time, then go very fast

Stuart_ArmstrongJul 13, 2013, 4:41 PM
70 points
50 comments3 min readLW link

Some high­lights from Nate Silver’s “The Sig­nal and the Noise”

JonahSJul 13, 2013, 3:21 PM
35 points
11 comments6 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don So­cial—Direct Sun­light 2, Vi­tamin Booga­loo—July 21st

LeonhartJul 13, 2013, 11:09 AM
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

“Stupid” ques­tions thread

gothgirl420666Jul 13, 2013, 2:42 AM
62 points
854 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekJul 12, 2013, 3:37 PM
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Cos­mic ex­pan­sion vs up­loads eco­nomics?

Stuart_ArmstrongJul 12, 2013, 7:37 AM
−7 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] If cor­re­la­tion doesn’t im­ply cau­sa­tion, then what does?

StrilancJul 12, 2013, 5:39 AM
5 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : [Colum­bus] Up­com­ing Work­shop Topics

daenerysJul 12, 2013, 4:12 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The WASH-1400 Re­ac­tor Safety Study

JonahSJul 11, 2013, 11:16 PM
16 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

[META] Open threads (and repos­i­tory threads) are un­der­uti­lized.

Adele_LJul 11, 2013, 5:48 PM
29 points
24 comments1 min readLW link