[LINK] Anal­y­sis of why ex­clud­ing hos­tile peo­ple is worth it

low stress em­ploy­ment/​ munchkin in­come thread

Bee­mind­ing Sin

[Link]: An­thropic shadow, or the dark dusk of disaster

Count­ess and Baron at­tempt to define black­mail, fail

HIKE: A Group Dy­nam­ics Case Study

A Gam­ifi­ca­tion Of Ed­u­ca­tion: a mod­est pro­posal based on the Univer­sal Dec­i­mal Clas­sifi­ca­tion and RPG skill trees

RIP Doug Engelbart

Home Economics

The Ar­gu­ment From Marginal Cases

[Link] Cos­molog­i­cal In­fancy

Seek­ing paid help for SPARC logistics

Re­sponses to Catas­trophic AGI Risk: A Survey

Dul­ler black­mail definitions

The WASH-1400 Re­ac­tor Safety Study

Op­ti­miz­ing Work­outs for In­tel­lec­tual Performance

What are you work­ing on? July 2013

An At­tempt at Prefer­ence Uncer­tainty Us­ing VNM

Even with de­fault points, sys­tems re­main exploitable

What’s the name of this cog­ni­tive bias?

Alter­na­tive to Bayesian Score

Open thread, July 23-29, 2013

Level­ing up...

Svante Ar­rhe­nius’s Pre­dic­tion of Cli­mate Change

Meetup : South­east Michigan

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 23, chap­ter 94

Re­sources from the Bos­ton Megameetup

Daily Sched­ules in Com­bat­ing Akra­sia

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 20, chap­ter 90

Nor­bert Wiener on au­toma­tion and unemployment

Con­sump­tion Smooth­ing and He­donic Adaptation

[Link] Eliezer, PZ, Brin, and me on Immortality

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 22, chap­ter 93

The idiot sa­vant AI isn’t an idiot

Per­sonal Library Management

Does an­chor­ing on dead­lines cause pro­cras­ti­na­tion?

Where Are We the Weak­est?

Valu­ing Sen­tience: Can They Suffer?

Open Thread, July 1-15, 2013

Bos­ton Megameetup July 13-14

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 25, chap­ter 96

New LW Meetup: Lyon

On-line con­fer­ence for LW read­ers and meet up members

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

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes July 2013

Open thread, July 29-Au­gust 4, 2013

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 21, chap­ters 91 & 92

Freako­nomics Study In­ves­ti­gates De­ci­sion-Mak­ing and Es­ti­mated Prior Probabilities

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

[LINK] Hy­poth­e­sis about the mechanism for stor­ing long-term memory