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Tell Culture

LoganStrohl18 Jan 2014 20:13 UTC
264 points
229 comments3 min readLW link

Dark Arts of Rationality

So8res19 Jan 2014 2:47 UTC
258 points
193 comments18 min readLW link

On sav­ing the world

So8res30 Jan 2014 20:00 UTC
230 points
171 comments16 min readLW link

The me­chan­ics of my re­cent productivity

So8res9 Jan 2014 2:30 UTC
200 points
47 comments9 min readLW link

Dangers of steel­man­ning /​ prin­ci­ple of charity

gothgirl42066616 Jan 2014 6:35 UTC
149 points
94 comments2 min readLW link

2013 Sur­vey Results

Scott Alexander19 Jan 2014 2:51 UTC
112 points
560 comments19 min readLW link

Hand­shakes, Hi, and What’s New: What’s Go­ing On With Small Talk?

Benquo2 Jan 2014 22:08 UTC
106 points
79 comments5 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ists Are Less Cre­d­u­lous But Bet­ter At Tak­ing Ideas Seriously

Scott Alexander21 Jan 2014 2:18 UTC
104 points
287 comments3 min readLW link

Dereg­u­lat­ing Dis­trac­tion, Mov­ing Towards the Goal, and Level Hopping

So8res12 Jan 2014 3:21 UTC
102 points
25 comments8 min readLW link

Ha­bit­ual Productivity

So8res9 Jan 2014 6:44 UTC
89 points
36 comments6 min readLW link

Try more things.

whales12 Jan 2014 1:25 UTC
88 points
20 comments7 min readLW link

Even Odds

Scott Garrabrant12 Jan 2014 7:24 UTC
76 points
47 comments3 min readLW link

Dr. Jub­jub pre­dicts a crisis

Apprentice10 Jan 2014 15:52 UTC
74 points
65 comments2 min readLW link

Re­sults from MIRI’s De­cem­ber workshop

Benya15 Jan 2014 22:29 UTC
73 points
43 comments6 min readLW link

De­ci­sion Auc­tions aka “How to fairly as­sign chores, or de­cide who gets the last cookie”

daenerys21 Jan 2014 21:13 UTC
60 points
59 comments3 min readLW link

Fas­cists and Rakes

philh5 Jan 2014 0:41 UTC
58 points
71 comments2 min readLW link

Book Re­view: How Learn­ing Works

whales19 Jan 2014 20:45 UTC
56 points
16 comments17 min readLW link

[link] Why Self-Con­trol Seems (but may not be) Limited

Kaj_Sotala20 Jan 2014 16:55 UTC
55 points
10 comments3 min readLW link

I Will Pay $500 To Any­one Who Can Con­vince Me To Can­cel My Cry­on­ics Subscription

ChrisHallquist11 Jan 2014 10:39 UTC
54 points
182 comments2 min readLW link

Soft Pa­ter­nal­ism in Parenting

Gunnar_Zarncke4 Jan 2014 15:52 UTC
53 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Liter­a­ture-re­view on cog­ni­tive effects of modafinil (my bach­e­lor the­sis)

David Althaus8 Jan 2014 19:23 UTC
53 points
42 comments3 min readLW link

Hu­mans can drive cars

Apprentice30 Jan 2014 11:55 UTC
53 points
89 comments2 min readLW link

AALWA: Ask any LessWronger anything

Will_Newsome12 Jan 2014 2:18 UTC
53 points
636 comments1 min readLW link

Euro­pean Com­mu­nity Week­end in Berlin

blob24 Jan 2014 17:55 UTC
50 points
31 comments2 min readLW link

A big Sin­gu­lar­ity-themed Hol­ly­wood movie out in April offers many op­por­tu­ni­ties to talk about AI risk

chaosmage7 Jan 2014 17:48 UTC
49 points
85 comments1 min readLW link

Things I Wish They’d Taught Me When I Was Younger: Why Money Is Awesome

ChrisHallquist16 Jan 2014 7:27 UTC
47 points
234 comments6 min readLW link

LessWrong Help Desk—free pa­per down­loads and more (2014)

jsalvatier16 Jan 2014 5:51 UTC
47 points
335 comments1 min readLW link

Log­i­cal and In­dex­i­cal Uncertainty

Scott Garrabrant29 Jan 2014 21:49 UTC
47 points
18 comments4 min readLW link

What should su­per­ra­tional play­ers do in asym­met­ric games?

badger24 Jan 2014 7:42 UTC
46 points
18 comments4 min readLW link

Pro­duc­tivity as a func­tion of abil­ity in the­o­ret­i­cal fields

Stefan_Schubert26 Jan 2014 13:16 UTC
45 points
34 comments4 min readLW link

Flashes of Nondecisionmaking

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)27 Jan 2014 14:30 UTC
44 points
34 comments3 min readLW link

Pro­duc­tivity tool: race!

wwa16 Jan 2014 21:53 UTC
43 points
16 comments2 min readLW link

Why I haven’t signed up for cryonics

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) 12 Jan 2014 5:16 UTC
43 points
252 comments5 min readLW link

[LINK] Why I’m not on the Ra­tion­al­ist Masterlist

Apprentice6 Jan 2014 0:16 UTC
40 points
882 comments1 min readLW link

Two Dark Side Statis­tics Papers

Scott Alexander2 Jan 2014 5:51 UTC
36 points
4 comments7 min readLW link

One Year of Pomodoros

alexvermeer1 Jan 2014 21:27 UTC
34 points
20 comments2 min readLW link

An­thropic Atheism

[deleted]13 Jan 2014 5:00 UTC
34 points
54 comments5 min readLW link

Google may be try­ing to take over the world

[deleted]27 Jan 2014 9:33 UTC
33 points
133 comments1 min readLW link

Plan while your ugh field is down

XFrequentist23 Jan 2014 17:42 UTC
33 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Mul­ti­verse-Wide Prefer­ence Utilitarianism

Brian_Tomasik30 Jan 2014 18:08 UTC
32 points
22 comments12 min readLW link

Mar­ijuana: Much More Than You Wanted To Know

Scott Alexander5 Jan 2014 20:41 UTC
32 points
4 comments19 min readLW link

[LINK] How Long Does Habit For­ma­tion Take?

Antisuji4 Jan 2014 1:33 UTC
30 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Find a study partner

Mati_Roy24 Jan 2014 2:27 UTC
29 points
33 comments1 min readLW link

Another Cri­tique of Effec­tive Altruism

jsteinhardt5 Jan 2014 9:51 UTC
28 points
109 comments6 min readLW link

In­tro­duc­ing .impact

Peter Wildeford5 Jan 2014 15:35 UTC
27 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Deal­ing with a Ma­jor Per­sonal Crisis

Gunnar_Zarncke20 Jan 2014 1:36 UTC
26 points
59 comments1 min readLW link

Tricky Bets and Truth-Track­ing Fields

lukeprog29 Jan 2014 8:52 UTC
26 points
14 comments3 min readLW link

Us­ing vs. eval­u­at­ing (or, Why I don’t come around here no more)

PhilGoetz20 Jan 2014 2:36 UTC
25 points
38 comments1 min readLW link

Cri­tiquing Gary Taubes, Fi­nal: The Truth About Diets and Weight Loss

ChrisHallquist4 Jan 2014 5:16 UTC
25 points
88 comments8 min readLW link

Vol­un­teer­ing pro­gram­mer hours /​ dis­cussing how to im­prove LessWrong’s soft­ware

ChrisHallquist26 Jan 2014 22:47 UTC
25 points
13 comments1 min readLW link