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Tell Culture
LoganStrohl
Jan 18, 2014, 8:13 PM
269
points
229
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Dark Arts of Rationality
So8res
Jan 19, 2014, 2:47 AM
261
points
193
comments
18
min read
LW
link
On saving the world
So8res
Jan 30, 2014, 8:00 PM
230
points
171
comments
16
min read
LW
link
The mechanics of my recent productivity
So8res
Jan 9, 2014, 2:30 AM
202
points
47
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Dangers of steelmanning / principle of charity
gothgirl420666
Jan 16, 2014, 6:35 AM
149
points
94
comments
2
min read
LW
link
2013 Survey Results
Scott Alexander
Jan 19, 2014, 2:51 AM
112
points
560
comments
19
min read
LW
link
Rationalists Are Less Credulous But Better At Taking Ideas Seriously
Scott Alexander
Jan 21, 2014, 2:18 AM
108
points
287
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Handshakes, Hi, and What’s New: What’s Going On With Small Talk?
Benquo
Jan 2, 2014, 10:08 PM
107
points
79
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Deregulating Distraction, Moving Towards the Goal, and Level Hopping
So8res
Jan 12, 2014, 3:21 AM
102
points
25
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Habitual Productivity
So8res
Jan 9, 2014, 6:44 AM
90
points
36
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Try more things.
whales
Jan 12, 2014, 1:25 AM
88
points
20
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Even Odds
Scott Garrabrant
Jan 12, 2014, 7:24 AM
77
points
48
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Dr. Jubjub predicts a crisis
Apprentice
Jan 10, 2014, 3:52 PM
74
points
65
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Results from MIRI’s December workshop
Benya
Jan 15, 2014, 10:29 PM
73
points
43
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Decision Auctions aka “How to fairly assign chores, or decide who gets the last cookie”
daenerys
Jan 21, 2014, 9:13 PM
60
points
59
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Fascists and Rakes
philh
Jan 5, 2014, 12:41 AM
58
points
71
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Book Review: How Learning Works
whales
Jan 19, 2014, 8:45 PM
56
points
16
comments
17
min read
LW
link
[link] Why Self-Control Seems (but may not be) Limited
Kaj_Sotala
Jan 20, 2014, 4:55 PM
55
points
10
comments
3
min read
LW
link
I Will Pay $500 To Anyone Who Can Convince Me To Cancel My Cryonics Subscription
ChrisHallquist
Jan 11, 2014, 10:39 AM
54
points
182
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Soft Paternalism in Parenting
Gunnar_Zarncke
Jan 4, 2014, 3:52 PM
53
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Humans can drive cars
Apprentice
Jan 30, 2014, 11:55 AM
53
points
89
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Literature-review on cognitive effects of modafinil (my bachelor thesis)
David Althaus
Jan 8, 2014, 7:23 PM
53
points
42
comments
3
min read
LW
link
AALWA: Ask any LessWronger anything
Will_Newsome
Jan 12, 2014, 2:18 AM
53
points
636
comments
1
min read
LW
link
European Community Weekend in Berlin
blob
Jan 24, 2014, 5:55 PM
50
points
31
comments
2
min read
LW
link
A big Singularity-themed Hollywood movie out in April offers many opportunities to talk about AI risk
chaosmage
Jan 7, 2014, 5:48 PM
49
points
85
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Logical and Indexical Uncertainty
Scott Garrabrant
Jan 29, 2014, 9:49 PM
48
points
18
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Things I Wish They’d Taught Me When I Was Younger: Why Money Is Awesome
ChrisHallquist
Jan 16, 2014, 7:27 AM
47
points
234
comments
6
min read
LW
link
LessWrong Help Desk—free paper downloads and more (2014)
jsalvatier
Jan 16, 2014, 5:51 AM
47
points
335
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What should superrational players do in asymmetric games?
badger
Jan 24, 2014, 7:42 AM
46
points
18
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Productivity as a function of ability in theoretical fields
Stefan_Schubert
Jan 26, 2014, 1:16 PM
45
points
34
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Flashes of Nondecisionmaking
lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)
Jan 27, 2014, 2:30 PM
44
points
34
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Productivity tool: race!
wwa
Jan 16, 2014, 9:53 PM
43
points
16
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Why I haven’t signed up for cryonics
Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg)
Jan 12, 2014, 5:16 AM
43
points
252
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Two Dark Side Statistics Papers
Scott Alexander
Jan 2, 2014, 5:51 AM
41
points
4
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Why I’m not on the Rationalist Masterlist
Apprentice
Jan 6, 2014, 12:16 AM
40
points
882
comments
1
min read
LW
link
One Year of Pomodoros
alexvermeer
Jan 1, 2014, 9:27 PM
34
points
20
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Anthropic Atheism
[deleted]
Jan 13, 2014, 5:00 AM
34
points
54
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Marijuana: Much More Than You Wanted To Know
Scott Alexander
Jan 5, 2014, 8:41 PM
34
points
4
comments
19
min read
LW
link
Google may be trying to take over the world
[deleted]
Jan 27, 2014, 9:33 AM
33
points
133
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Plan while your ugh field is down
XFrequentist
Jan 23, 2014, 5:42 PM
33
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Multiverse-Wide Preference Utilitarianism
Brian_Tomasik
Jan 30, 2014, 6:08 PM
32
points
22
comments
12
min read
LW
link
[LINK] How Long Does Habit Formation Take?
Antisuji
Jan 4, 2014, 1:33 AM
30
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Find a study partner
Mati_Roy
Jan 24, 2014, 2:27 AM
29
points
33
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Another Critique of Effective Altruism
jsteinhardt
Jan 5, 2014, 9:51 AM
28
points
109
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Introducing .impact
Peter Wildeford
Jan 5, 2014, 3:35 PM
27
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Dealing with a Major Personal Crisis
Gunnar_Zarncke
Jan 20, 2014, 1:36 AM
26
points
59
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Tricky Bets and Truth-Tracking Fields
lukeprog
Jan 29, 2014, 8:52 AM
26
points
14
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Using vs. evaluating (or, Why I don’t come around here no more)
PhilGoetz
Jan 20, 2014, 2:36 AM
25
points
38
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Critiquing Gary Taubes, Final: The Truth About Diets and Weight Loss
ChrisHallquist
Jan 4, 2014, 5:16 AM
25
points
88
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Volunteering programmer hours / discussing how to improve LessWrong’s software
ChrisHallquist
Jan 26, 2014, 10:47 PM
25
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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