Help with a deriva­tion in chap­ter 18 of Jaynes PT:LoS?

alex_zag_al5 Sep 2013 20:55 UTC
1 point
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Nudg­ing around the world - [link]

Dr_Manhattan5 Sep 2013 15:52 UTC
10 points
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Meetup : West LA—What, Ex­actly, Is a Per­son?

OpenThreadGuy5 Sep 2013 10:56 UTC
5 points
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The Up-Goer Five Game: Ex­plain­ing hard ideas with sim­ple words

Rob Bensinger5 Sep 2013 5:54 UTC
44 points
82 comments2 min readLW link

I at­tempted the AI Box Ex­per­i­ment again! (And won—Twice!)

Tuxedage5 Sep 2013 4:49 UTC
78 points
168 comments12 min readLW link

Meetup : Saska­toon: Zendo!

Nicholas_Rutherford5 Sep 2013 0:28 UTC
1 point
4 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Rut­gers New Brunswick

pleeppleep5 Sep 2013 0:07 UTC
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You are the av­er­age of the five peo­ple you spend most time with.

diegocaleiro4 Sep 2013 23:02 UTC
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How effec­tively can we plan for fu­ture decades? (ini­tial find­ings)

lukeprog4 Sep 2013 22:42 UTC
21 points
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Should We Tell Peo­ple That Giv­ing Makes Them Hap­pier?

Peter Wildeford4 Sep 2013 21:22 UTC
17 points
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Eu­daimonic Utilitarianism

Darklight4 Sep 2013 19:43 UTC
10 points
35 comments10 min readLW link

LINK: Study demon­strates poli­ti­cally mo­ti­vated innumeracy

Alejandro14 Sep 2013 18:14 UTC
24 points
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Which sub­red­dits should we cre­ate on Less Wrong?

lukeprog4 Sep 2013 17:56 UTC
34 points
78 comments1 min readLW link

Types of recursion

AnthonyC4 Sep 2013 17:48 UTC
23 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Za­greb Meetup

IsTheLittleLion4 Sep 2013 17:38 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Con­fi­dence In Opinions, In­ten­sity In Opinion

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)4 Sep 2013 16:56 UTC
0 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Sup­pos­ing you in­her­ited an AI pro­ject...

bokov4 Sep 2013 8:07 UTC
−10 points
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Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes Septem­ber 2013

Vaniver4 Sep 2013 5:02 UTC
7 points
451 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Phoenix Tues­day Lunch Group

Danny_Hintze4 Sep 2013 1:44 UTC
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Help de­scribing decibans?

DataPacRat4 Sep 2013 0:44 UTC
5 points
30 comments5 min readLW link

Ig­no­rance in parenting

Gunnar_Zarncke3 Sep 2013 10:00 UTC
17 points
46 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Ur­bana-Cham­paign, Illinois

Mestroyer3 Sep 2013 5:40 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

True Op­ti­mi­sa­tion

LearnFromObservation3 Sep 2013 3:50 UTC
−5 points
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Use­ful Habits Repository

XFrequentist3 Sep 2013 1:58 UTC
15 points
95 comments1 min readLW link

How valuable is it to learn math deeply?

JonahS2 Sep 2013 18:01 UTC
33 points
79 comments3 min readLW link

Reflec­tive Control

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)2 Sep 2013 17:45 UTC
21 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

Book Re­view: Heuris­tics and Bi­ases (MIRI course list)

So8res2 Sep 2013 15:37 UTC
49 points
22 comments20 min readLW link

Open thread, Septem­ber 2-8, 2013

David_Gerard2 Sep 2013 14:07 UTC
3 points
379 comments1 min readLW link

Baseline of my opinion on LW topics

Gunnar_Zarncke2 Sep 2013 12:13 UTC
8 points
6 comments7 min readLW link

Rudeness

Odinn2 Sep 2013 10:49 UTC
5 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Ar­tifi­cial ex­plo­sion of the Sun: a new x-risk?

lukeprog2 Sep 2013 6:12 UTC
6 points
34 comments2 min readLW link

Teapots and Soda Cans

Odinn1 Sep 2013 22:21 UTC
8 points
14 comments2 min readLW link

Ad­vanced Place­ment exam cut­offs and su­perfi­cial knowl­edge over deep knowledge

JonahS1 Sep 2013 21:01 UTC
12 points
22 comments2 min readLW link

P/​S/​A—Sam Har­ris offer­ing money for a lit­tle good philosophy

Ben Pace1 Sep 2013 18:36 UTC
19 points
79 comments1 min readLW link

MIRI course list book re­views, part 1: Gödel, Escher, Bach

So8res1 Sep 2013 17:40 UTC
27 points
10 comments3 min readLW link

Bed time sto­ries with clear concepts

Gunnar_Zarncke1 Sep 2013 12:26 UTC
41 points
9 comments5 min readLW link

Septem­ber 2013 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsaris1 Sep 2013 11:05 UTC
8 points
72 comments1 min readLW link

Group Ra­tion­al­ity Diary, Septem­ber 1-15

therufs31 Aug 2013 22:04 UTC
5 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Rele­vance of the STEPS pro­ject to (F)AI teams

Gunnar_Zarncke31 Aug 2013 17:27 UTC
4 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Any in­ter­est in a one-time meetup in Char­lotte, NC this Tues­day?

pinyaka31 Aug 2013 17:09 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Rais­ing nu­mer­ate children

Gunnar_Zarncke30 Aug 2013 23:44 UTC
50 points
25 comments3 min readLW link

Look­ing for Opinions on “An­tifrag­ile” by N. Taleb

Torello30 Aug 2013 22:29 UTC
1 point
28 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, DC: Goals

maia30 Aug 2013 20:13 UTC
2 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

New LW Meetup: Ur­bana-Champaign

FrankAdamek30 Aug 2013 17:50 UTC
3 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Ge­nies and Wishes in the con­text of com­puter science

private_messaging30 Aug 2013 12:43 UTC
20 points
43 comments3 min readLW link

Why Pro­duc­tivity? Why Grat­i­tude?

feanor160030 Aug 2013 2:28 UTC
16 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Tech­niques to con­sciously ac­ti­vate a ra­tio­nal­ist self-image

chaosmage30 Aug 2013 0:01 UTC
5 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

A ba­sis for pat­tern-match­ing in log­i­cal uncertainty

Manfred29 Aug 2013 8:53 UTC
7 points
19 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow: The Sun­day Meetup

Yuu29 Aug 2013 7:32 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Fall Equinox: Fes­ti­val of Heroes

hamnox29 Aug 2013 1:59 UTC
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link