Meetup: Philadelphia, 1 PM, March 23-- treat­ing mis­takes as though they’re bugs

NancyLebovitz19 Mar 2014 15:55 UTC
6 points
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The ecolog­i­cal ra­tio­nal­ity of the bad old fallacies

velisar19 Mar 2014 11:39 UTC
13 points
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Meetup : Ur­bana-Cham­paign: Lose Ar­gu­ments to Win Fab­u­lous Prizes

Manfred19 Mar 2014 9:46 UTC
2 points
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Meetup : Berkeley: Beta-test­ing at CFAR

Nisan19 Mar 2014 5:32 UTC
5 points
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On Ir­ra­tional The­ory of Identity

SilentCal19 Mar 2014 0:06 UTC
22 points
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In­for­ma­tion-gen­er­at­ing re­search projects

JonahS18 Mar 2014 18:53 UTC
7 points
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Meetup : Durham: Stupid Ra­tion­al­ity Questions

evand18 Mar 2014 17:11 UTC
5 points
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One Med­i­cal? Ex­pan­sion of MIRI?

RHollerith18 Mar 2014 14:38 UTC
15 points
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Ter­ror­ist baby down the well: a look at in­sti­tu­tional forces

Stuart_Armstrong18 Mar 2014 14:30 UTC
22 points
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Open thread, 18-24 March 2014

David_Gerard18 Mar 2014 12:26 UTC
5 points
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Dis­cov­er­ing Your Se­cretly Se­cret Sen­sory Experiences

seez18 Mar 2014 10:12 UTC
33 points
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FiveThir­tyEight (Nate Silver) rolls out new blog to­day, and at­tempts to teach peo­ple Bayes’ rule.

RomeoStevens18 Mar 2014 6:37 UTC
9 points
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Global Ex­is­ten­tial Risks & Rad­i­cal Fu­tures (con­fer­ence June 14)

turchin18 Mar 2014 3:27 UTC
3 points
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The Prob­lem with AIXI

Rob Bensinger18 Mar 2014 1:55 UTC
44 points
79 comments23 min readLW link

Less Wrong Study Hall—Year 1 Retrospective

Error18 Mar 2014 1:54 UTC
69 points
30 comments12 min readLW link

Meetup : Detroit/​Ann Ar­bor—Me­mory Workshop

Scott Alexander17 Mar 2014 23:45 UTC
10 points
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Friendly AI ideas needed: how would you ban porn?

Stuart_Armstrong17 Mar 2014 18:00 UTC
9 points
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Re­duced im­pact in prac­tice: ran­domly sam­pling the future

Stuart_Armstrong17 Mar 2014 16:30 UTC
4 points
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My book: Si­mu­lat­ing Den­nett—This Wed­nes­day in Sao Paulo

diegocaleiro17 Mar 2014 8:15 UTC
6 points
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Meetup : Moscow, Chaotic Meet up

Yuu17 Mar 2014 7:59 UTC
1 point
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Group Ra­tion­al­ity Diary, March 16-31

therufs16 Mar 2014 22:47 UTC
4 points
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Meetup : Utrecht: Famine, Affluence and Morality

SoerenMind16 Mar 2014 19:56 UTC
1 point
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Refer­ence Frames for Ex­pected Value

ozziegooen16 Mar 2014 19:22 UTC
8 points
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Meta-er­ror: I like there­fore I am

KatjaGrace16 Mar 2014 19:10 UTC
1 point
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In­tel­li­gence-disadvantage

casebash16 Mar 2014 7:14 UTC
9 points
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Why are Har­vard’s alumni so wealthy?

JonahS15 Mar 2014 18:47 UTC
19 points
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High school stu­dents and epistemic rationality

VipulNaik15 Mar 2014 17:40 UTC
5 points
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Democ­racy and in­di­vi­d­ual liberty; de­cen­tral­ised pre­dic­tion markets

Chrysophylax15 Mar 2014 12:27 UTC
0 points
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Shoulds can be changed to Cans

Stabilizer15 Mar 2014 9:05 UTC
7 points
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Solu­tions and Open Problems

Manfred15 Mar 2014 6:53 UTC
13 points
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What are you work­ing on? March /​ April 2014

VincentYu15 Mar 2014 3:45 UTC
6 points
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Biomed­i­cal re­search, su­per­stars, and innovation

VipulNaik14 Mar 2014 22:38 UTC
2 points
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High school stu­dents and effec­tive altruism

VipulNaik14 Mar 2014 19:04 UTC
17 points
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Over­com­ing the Loe­bian ob­sta­cle us­ing ev­i­dence logic

Squark14 Mar 2014 18:34 UTC
22 points
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Can you es­cape Heat Death with MWI?

DataPacRat14 Mar 2014 18:12 UTC
−6 points
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What at­tracts peo­ple to learn­ing things that they con­sider nei­ther in­ter­est­ing nor im­por­tant?

VipulNaik14 Mar 2014 17:32 UTC
8 points
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On the con­cept of “tal­ent-con­strained” organizations

VipulNaik14 Mar 2014 16:42 UTC
21 points
28 comments3 min readLW link

New LW Meetup: Auckland

FrankAdamek14 Mar 2014 16:02 UTC
1 point
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How much wealth is pro­duced by high IQ peo­ple?

JonahS14 Mar 2014 8:23 UTC
13 points
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On not di­ver­sify­ing charity

DanielLC14 Mar 2014 5:14 UTC
4 points
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Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC Short Talks Meetup

rocurley13 Mar 2014 23:55 UTC
1 point
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Mak­ing LessWrong no­table enough for its own Wikipe­dia page

VipulNaik13 Mar 2014 18:17 UTC
11 points
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Par­ent­ing ver­sus ca­reer choice think­ing in teenagers

VipulNaik13 Mar 2014 17:56 UTC
9 points
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What at­tracts smart and cu­ri­ous young peo­ple to physics? Should this be en­couraged?

VipulNaik13 Mar 2014 17:22 UTC
17 points
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Meetup : Melbourne So­cial Meetup

Maelin13 Mar 2014 12:00 UTC
1 point
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Meetup : Is­rael Less Wrong Meetup—Pro­duc­tivity Hacks

SoftFlare12 Mar 2014 22:07 UTC
2 points
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[LINK] Former Chris­tian fun­da­men­tal­ist: Science robbed me of my faith

Benquo12 Mar 2014 21:32 UTC
5 points
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Meetup : Ur­bana-Cham­paign: Discussion

Mestroyer12 Mar 2014 18:33 UTC
2 points
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Ir­ra­tional­ity Game III

CellBioGuy12 Mar 2014 13:51 UTC
15 points
209 comments4 min readLW link

Meetup : Helsinki Meetup

mikko12 Mar 2014 8:00 UTC
1 point
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