What col­leges look for in ex­tracur­ricu­lar activities

JonahS27 Mar 2014 22:22 UTC
4 points
40 comments1 min readLW link

Does re­li­gion help cure in­san­ity?

Ritalin27 Mar 2014 17:57 UTC
1 point
13 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bos­ton—Schel­ling Day

Vika27 Mar 2014 17:08 UTC
4 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Es­ti­mate Effect Sizes

Vaniver27 Mar 2014 16:56 UTC
3 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[link] Cy­bathlon (an Olympics for bionic ath­letes)

Mati_Roy27 Mar 2014 16:44 UTC
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Gun­shot vic­tims to be sus­pended be­tween life and death [link]

Dr_Manhattan27 Mar 2014 16:33 UTC
37 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

A small ra­tio­nal­ist win, and a ques­tion about promulgation

NancyLebovitz27 Mar 2014 14:22 UTC
3 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Two ar­gu­ments for not think­ing about ethics (too much)

Kaj_Sotala27 Mar 2014 14:15 UTC
61 points
32 comments7 min readLW link

Distri­bu­tion of knowl­edge and stan­dard­iza­tion in science

Stefan_Schubert27 Mar 2014 10:48 UTC
4 points
34 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Ur­bana-Cam­paign: Dis­cus­sion (Folk Wis­dom)

Mestroyer27 Mar 2014 1:04 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Utrecht: More on effec­tive altruism

SoerenMind27 Mar 2014 0:40 UTC
3 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Out­line Sum­mary: The Pro­cras­ti­na­tion Equation

iarwain126 Mar 2014 23:55 UTC
11 points
4 comments7 min readLW link

Meetup : Is­rael Less Wrong Meetup—So­cial and Board Games

SoftFlare26 Mar 2014 21:26 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Prob­lem of “Win-More”

katydee26 Mar 2014 18:32 UTC
40 points
58 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Las Ve­gas/​Hen­der­son, NV

thespymachine26 Mar 2014 16:31 UTC
2 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC: Robin Han­son vis­its to talk about giving

maia25 Mar 2014 17:47 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ist fic­tion: a Slice of Life IN HELL

Ritalin25 Mar 2014 17:02 UTC
13 points
26 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Zack Wein­er­smith’s One-Liner Generator

Dallas25 Mar 2014 15:30 UTC
1 point
7 comments1 min readLW link

Other minds and bats: the vam­pire Tur­ing test

Stuart_Armstrong25 Mar 2014 13:36 UTC
1 point
52 comments2 min readLW link

Open thread, 24-30 March 2014

Metus25 Mar 2014 7:42 UTC
11 points
158 comments1 min readLW link

How to trade money and time

KatjaGrace25 Mar 2014 4:14 UTC
1 point
0 comments7 min readLW link

What le­gal ways do peo­ple make a profit that pro­duce the largest net loss in util­ity?

Punoxysm25 Mar 2014 1:53 UTC
1 point
84 comments1 min readLW link

What is the most anti-al­tru­is­tic way to spend a mil­lion dol­lars?

Punoxysm24 Mar 2014 21:50 UTC
−8 points
94 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Helsinki Meetup

mikko24 Mar 2014 13:34 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : LessWrong Ham­burg − 4

Gunnar_Zarncke23 Mar 2014 23:07 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

How can Cog­nito Men­tor­ing do the most good?

JonahS23 Mar 2014 18:06 UTC
16 points
53 comments6 min readLW link

What are some sci­ence mis­takes you made in col­lege?

aarongertler23 Mar 2014 5:28 UTC
10 points
32 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Prince­ton NJ Meetup

Larks23 Mar 2014 0:22 UTC
4 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Agents with Carte­sian child­hood and Phys­i­cal­ist adulthood

Squark22 Mar 2014 20:20 UTC
12 points
2 comments7 min readLW link

En­trepreneur­ship and col­lege attendance

JonahS22 Mar 2014 19:32 UTC
11 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC Games meetup

rocurley22 Mar 2014 18:40 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : First LW Meetup in Warsaw

David Althaus22 Mar 2014 16:41 UTC
6 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Mu­nich Meetup

cadac22 Mar 2014 14:33 UTC
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Lon­don So­cial Mee­tups − 23/​03 and 30/​03

Tenoke22 Mar 2014 12:21 UTC
7 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Effec­tive Altru­ism Sum­mit 2014

Ben_LandauTaylor21 Mar 2014 20:30 UTC
25 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek21 Mar 2014 16:07 UTC
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek21 Mar 2014 16:06 UTC
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

A ca­pa­bil­ities ap­proach to per­sonal development

Stabilizer21 Mar 2014 11:03 UTC
15 points
11 comments3 min readLW link

Pro­cras­ti­nat­ing be­cause of uncertainty

JonahS21 Mar 2014 0:14 UTC
16 points
14 comments3 min readLW link

[Link] IBM to set Wat­son loose on can­cer genome data

TylerJay20 Mar 2014 16:48 UTC
5 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Eng­ineer­ing ar­chae­ol­ogy

NancyLebovitz20 Mar 2014 16:38 UTC
26 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Thoughts on How Con­scious­ness Can Affect the World

DavidPlumpton20 Mar 2014 8:32 UTC
0 points
11 comments3 min readLW link

To what ex­tent does im­proved ra­tio­nal­ity lead to effec­tive al­tru­ism?

JonahS20 Mar 2014 7:08 UTC
19 points
156 comments4 min readLW link

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

NancyLebovitz19 Mar 2014 15:55 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The ecolog­i­cal ra­tio­nal­ity of the bad old fallacies

velisar19 Mar 2014 11:39 UTC
13 points
13 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Ur­bana-Cham­paign: Lose Ar­gu­ments to Win Fab­u­lous Prizes

Manfred19 Mar 2014 9:46 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Berkeley: Beta-test­ing at CFAR

Nisan19 Mar 2014 5:32 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

On Ir­ra­tional The­ory of Identity

SilentCal19 Mar 2014 0:06 UTC
22 points
9 comments3 min readLW link

In­for­ma­tion-gen­er­at­ing re­search projects

JonahS18 Mar 2014 18:53 UTC
7 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Durham: Stupid Ra­tion­al­ity Questions

evand18 Mar 2014 17:11 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link