Use­ful Habits Repository

XFrequentistSep 3, 2013, 1:58 AM
15 points
95 comments1 min readLW link

Den­nett on the self­ish neu­ron, etc.

NancyLebovitzSep 17, 2013, 5:09 PM
15 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] Be­hind the Shock Ma­chine: book re­ex­am­in­ing Mil­gram obe­di­ence experiments

DanArmakSep 13, 2013, 1:20 PM
14 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Please share your read­ing habits/​tech­niques/​strate­gies

TorelloSep 13, 2013, 1:41 PM
13 points
26 comments1 min readLW link

What did gov­ern­ments get right? Gotta list them all!

Stuart_ArmstrongSep 18, 2013, 12:59 PM
13 points
47 comments2 min readLW link

Do­ing Im­por­tant Re­search on Ama­zon’s Me­chan­i­cal Turk?

Peter WildefordSep 25, 2013, 5:04 PM
12 points
49 comments3 min readLW link

Ad­vanced Place­ment exam cut­offs and su­perfi­cial knowl­edge over deep knowledge

JonahSSep 1, 2013, 9:01 PM
12 points
22 comments2 min readLW link

Ke­to­genic Soylent

LoganStrohlSep 27, 2013, 1:17 AM
12 points
101 comments2 min readLW link

Col­lege courses ver­sus LessWrong

VipulNaikSep 15, 2013, 12:45 AM
12 points
55 comments1 min readLW link

Help CFAR Take Manhattan

palladiasSep 18, 2013, 6:40 PM
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Help us name a short primer on AI risk!

lukeprogSep 17, 2013, 8:35 PM
11 points
75 comments1 min readLW link

Autism, Wat­son, the Tur­ing test, and Gen­eral Intelligence

Stuart_ArmstrongSep 24, 2013, 11:00 AM
11 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] Anti-Diar­rhea Kits and the Sup­ply Chain

NancyLebovitzSep 28, 2013, 9:08 AM
11 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

What’s Your Hourly Rate?

katydeeSep 11, 2013, 6:52 PM
11 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Am­pli­tuhe­dron?

linkhyrule5Sep 20, 2013, 10:09 PM
11 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Games for Rationalists

Gunnar_ZarnckeSep 12, 2013, 5:41 PM
10 points
55 comments11 min readLW link

Nudg­ing around the world - [link]

Dr_ManhattanSep 5, 2013, 3:52 PM
10 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Two spe­cial CFAR classes in Sept: In­stal­ling Habits and Ra­tion­al­ity for Programmers

palladiasSep 10, 2013, 8:29 PM
10 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Eu­daimonic Utilitarianism

DarklightSep 4, 2013, 7:43 PM
10 points
35 comments10 min readLW link

Sig­nal­ing of what, pre­cisely?

VipulNaikSep 16, 2013, 5:12 PM
10 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

Help MIRI run its Oxford UK work­shop in November

lukeprogSep 15, 2013, 3:13 AM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, Septem­ber 16-22, 2013

MetusSep 16, 2013, 5:18 AM
9 points
141 comments1 min readLW link

High school ac­tivi­ties and med­i­cal school admissions

JonahSSep 9, 2013, 4:01 AM
9 points
12 comments5 min readLW link

Meetup : Cam­bridge, MA Meetup

jimrandomhSep 28, 2013, 6:38 PM
8 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Proxy Donat­ing as Spam Filter

bethSep 19, 2013, 1:55 AM
8 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Teapots and Soda Cans

OdinnSep 1, 2013, 10:21 PM
8 points
14 comments2 min readLW link

Baseline of my opinion on LW topics

Gunnar_ZarnckeSep 2, 2013, 12:13 PM
8 points
6 comments7 min readLW link

Open Thread, Septem­ber 23-29, 2013

MestroyerSep 24, 2013, 1:25 AM
8 points
263 comments1 min readLW link

Septem­ber 2013 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsarisSep 1, 2013, 11:05 AM
8 points
72 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don meetup: thought experiments

Paul CrowleySep 19, 2013, 8:29 PM
8 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Thought ex­per­i­ment: The tran­shu­man pedophile

PhilGoetzSep 17, 2013, 10:38 PM
8 points
74 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes Septem­ber 2013

VaniverSep 4, 2013, 5:02 AM
7 points
451 comments1 min readLW link

Yet More “Stupid” Questions

NancyLebovitzSep 8, 2013, 2:18 PM
7 points
269 comments1 min readLW link

Satis­fic­ing ver­sus op­ti­miz­ing in in­struc­tor selection

VipulNaikSep 9, 2013, 7:43 PM
7 points
1 comment6 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­iz­ing: look­ing for the wrong kind of loopholes

bokovSep 26, 2013, 3:05 PM
7 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Colum­bus, OH MEGA-MEETUP, Oct 11-13

daenerysSep 15, 2013, 6:33 AM
7 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

AI ebook cover de­sign brainstorming

lukeprogSep 26, 2013, 11:49 PM
6 points
34 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] - No ev­i­dence of in­tel­li­gence im­prove­ment af­ter work­ing mem­ory training

pinyakaSep 23, 2013, 9:06 PM
6 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Help FHI crowd­source a di­rec­tory of re­searchers with high con­se­quen­tial­ist sig­nifi­cance and win a prize

[deleted]Sep 18, 2013, 8:11 PM
6 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

A con­cise ver­sion of “Twelve Virtues of Ra­tion­al­ity”, with Anki deck

[deleted]Sep 12, 2013, 2:38 AM
6 points
20 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Ap­plied Ra­tion­al­ity Talks: Think­ing in Bayes

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) Sep 13, 2013, 1:52 AM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

AI-re­lated hon­ours pro­jects?

klkblakeSep 20, 2013, 3:50 AM
6 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

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

lukeprogSep 2, 2013, 6:12 AM
6 points
34 comments2 min readLW link

Another ques­tion about util­i­tar­i­anism and selfishness

pragmatistSep 29, 2013, 1:24 PM
6 points
22 comments2 min readLW link

Pre­dict­ing Or­ga­ni­za­tional Behavior

ksvanhornSep 21, 2013, 7:33 PM
5 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Rudeness

OdinnSep 2, 2013, 10:49 AM
5 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Help de­scribing decibans?

DataPacRatSep 4, 2013, 12:44 AM
5 points
30 comments5 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA—What, Ex­actly, Is a Per­son?

OpenThreadGuySep 5, 2013, 10:56 AM
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

New LW Meetup: Boulder CO

FrankAdamekSep 6, 2013, 4:11 PM
5 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Open thread, Septem­ber 9-15, 2013

MetusSep 9, 2013, 4:50 AM
5 points
127 comments1 min readLW link