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Does Checkers have simpler rules than Go?
jefftk
Aug 13, 2013, 2:09 AM
23
points
47
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Hyperloop officially announced — predictions, anyone?
MalcolmOcean
Aug 12, 2013, 9:30 PM
6
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Course—Saving Millions of lives at a time [link]
Dr_Manhattan
Aug 12, 2013, 4:30 PM
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Update on establishment of Cambridge’s Centre for Study of Existential Risk
Sean_o_h
Aug 12, 2013, 4:11 PM
60
points
15
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Melbourne Social Meetup
Maelin
Aug 12, 2013, 10:02 AM
1
point
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What Bayesianism taught me
Tyrrell_McAllister
Aug 12, 2013, 6:59 AM
114
points
204
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Open thread, August 12-18, 2013
David_Gerard
Aug 12, 2013, 6:46 AM
5
points
125
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington DC Lojban meetup
rocurley
Aug 12, 2013, 3:14 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Some MIRI Workshop Stuff
abramdemski
Aug 12, 2013, 2:55 AM
12
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Common sense as a prior
Nick_Beckstead
Aug 11, 2013, 6:18 PM
56
points
215
comments
27
min read
LW
link
New Monthly Thread: Bragging
Joshua_Blaine
Aug 11, 2013, 5:50 PM
39
points
147
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Rebuttal Repository
Peter Wildeford
Aug 11, 2013, 6:59 AM
19
points
60
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Helsinki Meetup
mikko
Aug 10, 2013, 10:20 PM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup: Philadelphia, August 11, games
NancyLebovitz
Aug 10, 2013, 5:32 PM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Proposal: periodic repost of the Best Learning resources
Dr_Manhattan
Aug 10, 2013, 4:21 PM
15
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Who are some of the best writers in history?
Crux
Aug 10, 2013, 9:04 AM
2
points
35
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Effective Rationality Training Online
Brendon_Wong
Aug 10, 2013, 1:58 AM
4
points
23
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Interesting new Pew Research study on American opinions about radical life extension
[deleted]
Aug 9, 2013, 5:26 PM
15
points
21
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Durham NC/Triangle Area: “Rationality is hard! Let’s do math” (Utility Functions/Prospect Theory)
therufs
Aug 9, 2013, 5:18 PM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Aug 9, 2013, 3:46 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Greatest Philosopher in History
Carinthium
Aug 9, 2013, 12:50 PM
0
points
61
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : West LA Meetup—Confess Your Unpopular Opinion
OpenThreadGuy
Aug 9, 2013, 6:07 AM
7
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Atlanta LessWrong: Games Night
Nova_Division
Aug 9, 2013, 3:19 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Random variables and Evidential Decision Theory
twanvl
Aug 8, 2013, 9:48 PM
−2
points
37
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Bitcoins, “Investment of Money,” and Law
TimS
Aug 8, 2013, 7:33 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New article on in vitro iterated embryo selection
CarlShulman
Aug 8, 2013, 7:28 PM
18
points
34
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : London Social—The Unwelcome but Probable Decline and Fall of Direct Sunlight
philh
Aug 8, 2013, 2:08 PM
11
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Should you work at 80,000 Hours?
Jess_Whittlestone
Aug 8, 2013, 2:04 PM
26
points
11
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Motivation and Merciless Commitment Contracts
peirce
Aug 8, 2013, 12:27 AM
7
points
68
comments
4
min read
LW
link
What Would it Take to “Prove” a Speculative Cause?
Peter Wildeford
Aug 7, 2013, 8:59 PM
10
points
15
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Vancouver!
[deleted]
Aug 7, 2013, 7:56 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Improving Enjoyment and Retention Reading Technical Literature
sentientplatypus
Aug 7, 2013, 6:29 AM
46
points
39
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : [Boston] Using Causal Graphs to Understand Bias in the Medical Literature
Ben_LandauTaylor
Aug 7, 2013, 4:32 AM
10
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How to Measure Anything
lukeprog
Aug 7, 2013, 4:05 AM
121
points
55
comments
22
min read
LW
link
Meetup : LessWrong Israel September meetup
DanArmak
Aug 6, 2013, 12:11 PM
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : LW Munich Meetup in August
Valeriy
Aug 6, 2013, 11:58 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : LW Munich Meetup in August
Valeriy
Aug 6, 2013, 11:58 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, August 5-11, 2013
David_Gerard
Aug 5, 2013, 6:50 AM
6
points
308
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Saskatoon’s First Meetup!
Nicholas_Rutherford
Aug 5, 2013, 5:33 AM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington DC books meetup
rocurley
Aug 5, 2013, 2:20 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Crossing the experiments: a baby
Stuart_Armstrong
Aug 5, 2013, 12:31 AM
5
points
89
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Seeking a reader for LessWrong sequences
Rick_from_Castify
Aug 4, 2013, 10:58 AM
8
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington DC fun and games meetup
rocurley
Aug 4, 2013, 3:20 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Algorithmic Progress in Six Domains
lukeprog
Aug 3, 2013, 2:29 AM
38
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
August 2013 Media Thread
ArisKatsaris
Aug 2, 2013, 9:49 PM
8
points
122
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes August 2013
Vaniver
Aug 2, 2013, 8:59 PM
12
points
730
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] AI advances: computers can be almost as funny as people
Shmi
Aug 2, 2013, 6:41 PM
12
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Vienna Meetup
Ratcourse
Aug 2, 2013, 5:47 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Aug 2, 2013, 3:23 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Group Rationality Diary, August 1-15
therufs
Aug 1, 2013, 8:38 PM
5
points
61
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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