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Meetup : West LA—Practical Taoism
OpenThreadGuy
Feb 21, 2014, 8:05 AM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[link] The ethics of genetically enhanced monkey slaves
chaosmage
Feb 20, 2014, 9:40 AM
4
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Urbana-Champaign: Bridging laws
Manfred
Feb 20, 2014, 3:23 AM
7
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
A self-experiment in training “noticing confusion”
whales
Feb 20, 2014, 1:55 AM
65
points
18
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Testing my cognition
RyanCarey
Feb 19, 2014, 10:30 PM
9
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Berkeley: Ask vs. Guess (vs. Tell) Culture
Nisan
Feb 19, 2014, 8:16 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Managing your time spent learning
JonahS
Feb 19, 2014, 6:48 PM
17
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Moscow, Different Reports
Yuu
Feb 19, 2014, 6:31 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[link] Nick Beckstead on improving disaster shelters to increase the chances of recovery from a global catastrophe
Pablo
Feb 19, 2014, 5:27 PM
11
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread for February 18-24 2014
eggman
Feb 19, 2014, 12:57 PM
5
points
460
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality training: academic and clinical perspectives
whales
Feb 19, 2014, 7:09 AM
29
points
3
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Second Canberra Meetup—Paranoid Debating
DanielFilan
Feb 19, 2014, 4:00 AM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread for February 18-24 2014
eggman
Feb 19, 2014, 3:31 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington DC EA meetup (now with guests!)
rocurley
Feb 19, 2014, 2:40 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bridge Collapse: Reductionism as Engineering Problem
Rob Bensinger
Feb 18, 2014, 10:03 PM
81
points
62
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Audio Version of “How to Actually Change Your Mind”
Rick_from_Castify
Feb 18, 2014, 8:23 PM
19
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Fervent Defense of Frequentist Statistics
jsteinhardt
Feb 18, 2014, 8:08 PM
75
points
129
comments
16
min read
LW
link
The January 2013 CFAR workshop: one-year retrospective
Qiaochu_Yuan
Feb 18, 2014, 6:41 PM
53
points
18
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Atlanta Lesswrong Meetup: How to Increase Your Brainpower
Nova_Division
Feb 18, 2014, 5:48 PM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Identity and Death
Tenoke
Feb 18, 2014, 11:35 AM
14
points
56
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Don’t rely on the system to guarantee you life satisfaction
JonahS
Feb 18, 2014, 5:48 AM
21
points
64
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[RESCHEDULED] NYC Rationality Megameetup and Unconference: 4/5 − 4/6
KenChen
Feb 18, 2014, 1:28 AM
9
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Book Review: Linear Algebra Done Right (MIRI course list)
So8res
Feb 17, 2014, 8:52 PM
58
points
14
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Methods for treating depression
JonahS
Feb 17, 2014, 7:02 PM
28
points
51
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Steelmanning Young Earth Creationism
ChrisHallquist
Feb 17, 2014, 7:17 AM
6
points
57
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Open Thread] Stupid Questions (2014-02-17)
solipsist
Feb 17, 2014, 5:34 AM
8
points
140
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup Report Thread: February 2014
eggman
Feb 17, 2014, 3:19 AM
9
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meta: social influence bias and the karma system
[deleted]
Feb 17, 2014, 1:07 AM
24
points
15
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup report: London LW paranoid debating session
philh
Feb 16, 2014, 11:46 PM
17
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
A defense of Senexism (Deathism)
Gunnar_Zarncke
Feb 16, 2014, 7:47 PM
−13
points
89
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington DC fun and games meetup
rocurley
Feb 15, 2014, 6:41 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rethinking Education
Adam Zerner
Feb 15, 2014, 5:22 AM
−1
points
88
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Mental Subvocalization—”Saying” Words In Your Mind As You Read
Torello
Feb 15, 2014, 2:38 AM
13
points
78
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Urbana-Champaign: Politics and the English Language
Mestroyer
Feb 15, 2014, 2:30 AM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Effective public college tuition vs. private college tuition
JonahS
Feb 14, 2014, 10:59 PM
13
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Thoughts on Death
BlackNoise
Feb 14, 2014, 8:27 PM
10
points
27
comments
3
min read
LW
link
I like simplicity, but not THAT much
Benya
Feb 14, 2014, 7:51 PM
38
points
33
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Cambridge (England) lecture: Existential Risk: Surviving the 21st Century, 26th February
Sean_o_h
Feb 14, 2014, 7:39 PM
15
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Boston: In Defence of the Cathedral
Vika
Feb 14, 2014, 7:31 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
Feb 14, 2014, 5:03 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How to illustrate that society is mostly irrational, and how rationality would be beneficial
Adam Zerner
Feb 14, 2014, 6:16 AM
−4
points
41
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Open Thread] Links (2014-02-14)
solipsist
Feb 14, 2014, 5:32 AM
4
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Private currency to generate funds for effective altruism
Stefan_Schubert
Feb 14, 2014, 12:00 AM
4
points
33
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Some Tools For Optimizing Our Media Use
mbitton24
Feb 13, 2014, 9:28 PM
6
points
19
comments
9
min read
LW
link
A few remarks about mass-downvoting
gjm
Feb 13, 2014, 5:06 PM
34
points
89
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Embracing the “sadistic” conclusion
Stuart_Armstrong
Feb 13, 2014, 10:30 AM
33
points
41
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Terminal and Instrumental Beliefs
Scott Garrabrant
12 Feb 2014 22:45 UTC
8
points
21
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Meta] Open thread even more often?
solipsist
12 Feb 2014 21:28 UTC
20
points
34
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Berkeley: The Twelve Virtues
Nisan
12 Feb 2014 19:56 UTC
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : CANCELLED—Montreal Less Wrong—Easy Lifehacks
bartimaeus
12 Feb 2014 19:16 UTC
4
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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