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2014 Less Wrong Census/Survey
Scott Alexander
Oct 26, 2014, 6:05 PM
116
points
728
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] “The Problem With Positive Thinking”
CronoDAS
Oct 26, 2014, 6:50 AM
23
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Alcoholics Anonymous: Much More Than You Wanted To Know
Scott Alexander
Oct 26, 2014, 6:15 AM
19
points
1
comment
18
min read
LW
link
Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh on FHI and CSER
KatjaGrace
Oct 26, 2014, 2:01 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Self-signaling the ability to do what you want
So8res
Oct 26, 2014, 2:00 AM
16
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(mindingourway.com)
Podcasts?
Capla
Oct 25, 2014, 11:42 PM
15
points
31
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Utrecht: Game theory
Philip_W
Oct 25, 2014, 9:09 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New LW Meetup: Bath UK
FrankAdamek
Oct 25, 2014, 12:47 AM
3
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Non-standard politics
NancyLebovitz
Oct 24, 2014, 3:27 PM
9
points
235
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weird Alliances
sixes_and_sevens
Oct 24, 2014, 12:33 PM
15
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
question: the 40 hour work week vs Silicon Valley?
Florian_Dietz
Oct 24, 2014, 12:09 PM
18
points
108
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : The Design Process
Anders_H
Oct 24, 2014, 3:37 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is this paper formally modeling human (ir)rational decision making worth understanding?
rule_and_line
Oct 23, 2014, 10:11 PM
17
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What supplements do you take, if any?
NancyLebovitz
Oct 23, 2014, 12:36 PM
22
points
72
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A quick calculation on exercise
Elo
Oct 23, 2014, 2:50 AM
10
points
39
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Robert Wiblin on the Copenhagen Consensus Center
KatjaGrace
Oct 23, 2014, 1:50 AM
1
point
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Create and Complete
RobinZ
Oct 22, 2014, 10:54 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : East Coast Solstice Megameetup
Raemon
Oct 22, 2014, 7:01 PM
5
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Saint Petersburg meetup—“the lonely one”
efim
Oct 22, 2014, 6:20 PM
3
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Blackmail, continued: communal blackmail, uncoordinated responses
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 22, 2014, 5:53 PM
20
points
33
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Power and difficulty
undermind
Oct 22, 2014, 5:22 AM
28
points
50
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Israel Less Wrong Meetup: Brains and Biology
Anatoly_Vorobey
Oct 21, 2014, 9:33 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
In the grim darkness of the far future there is only war continued by other means
Eneasz
Oct 21, 2014, 7:39 PM
39
points
48
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Moscow meetup: Quantum physics is fun
Alexander230
Oct 21, 2014, 6:18 PM
3
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anthropic signature: strange anti-correlations
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 21, 2014, 4:59 PM
86
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The psychology of heroism and altruism
polymathwannabe
Oct 21, 2014, 4:49 PM
5
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Anthropic decision theory for selfish agents
Beluga
Oct 21, 2014, 3:56 PM
12
points
37
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Meetup : European Community Weekend 2015
blob
Oct 21, 2014, 2:55 PM
2
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Introducing an EA Donation Registry, covering existential risk donors
tog
Oct 21, 2014, 2:10 PM
15
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is the potential astronomical waste in our universe too small to care about?
Wei Dai
Oct 21, 2014, 8:44 AM
91
points
17
comments
2
min read
LW
link
AI Tao
sbenthall
Oct 21, 2014, 1:15 AM
−17
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
One Year of Goodsearching
katydee
Oct 21, 2014, 1:09 AM
21
points
22
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Superintelligence 6: Intelligence explosion kinetics
KatjaGrace
Oct 21, 2014, 1:00 AM
15
points
68
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Introducing Corrigibility (an FAI research subfield)
So8res
Oct 20, 2014, 9:09 PM
52
points
28
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Four things every community should do
Gunnar_Zarncke
Oct 20, 2014, 5:24 PM
18
points
46
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Can AIXI be trained to do anything a human can?
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 20, 2014, 1:12 PM
5
points
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : London Social—October 26th
sixes_and_sevens
Oct 20, 2014, 12:20 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Oct. 20 - Oct. 26, 2014
MrMind
Oct 20, 2014, 8:12 AM
13
points
270
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Day Without Defaults
katydee
Oct 20, 2014, 8:07 AM
49
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Noticing
casebash
Oct 20, 2014, 7:47 AM
9
points
13
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Urbana-Champaign: Meta-systems and getting things done
Manfred
Oct 20, 2014, 4:16 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Alexander Berger on GiveWell Labs
KatjaGrace
Oct 20, 2014, 1:33 AM
1
point
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
European Community Weekend 2015
Lachouette
Oct 19, 2014, 3:02 PM
34
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
A few thoughts on a Friendly AGI (safe vs friendly, other minds problem, ETs and more)
the-citizen
Oct 19, 2014, 7:59 AM
5
points
44
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Fixing Moral Hazards In Business Science
DavidLS
Oct 18, 2014, 9:10 PM
50
points
97
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Applications of logical uncertainty
alex_zag_al
Oct 18, 2014, 7:26 PM
30
points
19
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Logical uncertainty reading list
alex_zag_al
Oct 18, 2014, 7:16 PM
29
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Jean Tirole on Adaptive Biases
feanor1600
Oct 18, 2014, 7:11 PM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What is optimization power, formally?
sbenthall
Oct 18, 2014, 6:37 PM
18
points
16
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Link: White House wants your advice on space exploration
polymathwannabe
Oct 18, 2014, 2:32 PM
3
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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