Meetup : West LA—Prac­ti­cal Taoism

OpenThreadGuyFeb 21, 2014, 8:05 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[link] The ethics of ge­net­i­cally en­hanced mon­key slaves

chaosmageFeb 20, 2014, 9:40 AM
4 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : Ur­bana-Cham­paign: Bridg­ing laws

ManfredFeb 20, 2014, 3:23 AM
7 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

A self-ex­per­i­ment in train­ing “notic­ing con­fu­sion”

whalesFeb 20, 2014, 1:55 AM
65 points
18 comments7 min readLW link

Test­ing my cognition

RyanCareyFeb 19, 2014, 10:30 PM
9 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Berkeley: Ask vs. Guess (vs. Tell) Culture

NisanFeb 19, 2014, 8:16 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Manag­ing your time spent learning

JonahSFeb 19, 2014, 6:48 PM
17 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow, Differ­ent Reports

YuuFeb 19, 2014, 6:31 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

[link] Nick Beck­stead on im­prov­ing dis­aster shelters to in­crease the chances of re­cov­ery from a global catastrophe

PabloFeb 19, 2014, 5:27 PM
11 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread for Fe­bru­ary 18-24 2014

eggmanFeb 19, 2014, 12:57 PM
5 points
460 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity train­ing: aca­demic and clini­cal perspectives

whalesFeb 19, 2014, 7:09 AM
29 points
3 comments6 min readLW link

Meetup : Se­cond Can­berra Meetup—Para­noid Debating

DanielFilanFeb 19, 2014, 4:00 AM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Open Thread for Fe­bru­ary 18-24 2014

eggmanFeb 19, 2014, 3:31 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC EA meetup (now with guests!)

rocurleyFeb 19, 2014, 2:40 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Bridge Col­lapse: Re­duc­tion­ism as Eng­ineer­ing Problem

Rob BensingerFeb 18, 2014, 10:03 PM
81 points
62 comments15 min readLW link

Au­dio Ver­sion of “How to Ac­tu­ally Change Your Mind”

Rick_from_CastifyFeb 18, 2014, 8:23 PM
19 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

A Fer­vent Defense of Fre­quen­tist Statistics

jsteinhardtFeb 18, 2014, 8:08 PM
75 points
129 comments16 min readLW link

The Jan­uary 2013 CFAR work­shop: one-year retrospective

Qiaochu_YuanFeb 18, 2014, 6:41 PM
53 points
18 comments5 min readLW link

Meetup : At­lanta Less­wrong Meetup: How to In­crease Your Brainpower

Nova_DivisionFeb 18, 2014, 5:48 PM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Iden­tity and Death

TenokeFeb 18, 2014, 11:35 AM
14 points
56 comments2 min readLW link

Don’t rely on the sys­tem to guaran­tee you life satisfaction

JonahSFeb 18, 2014, 5:48 AM
21 points
64 comments2 min readLW link

[RESCHEDULED] NYC Ra­tion­al­ity Megameetup and Un­con­fer­ence: 4/​5 − 4/​6

KenChenFeb 18, 2014, 1:28 AM
9 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Book Re­view: Lin­ear Alge­bra Done Right (MIRI course list)

So8resFeb 17, 2014, 8:52 PM
58 points
14 comments7 min readLW link

Meth­ods for treat­ing depression

JonahSFeb 17, 2014, 7:02 PM
28 points
51 comments4 min readLW link

Steel­man­ning Young Earth Creationism

ChrisHallquistFeb 17, 2014, 7:17 AM
6 points
57 comments3 min readLW link

[Open Thread] Stupid Ques­tions (2014-02-17)

solipsistFeb 17, 2014, 5:34 AM
8 points
140 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup Re­port Thread: Fe­bru­ary 2014

eggmanFeb 17, 2014, 3:19 AM
9 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Meta: so­cial in­fluence bias and the karma system

[deleted]Feb 17, 2014, 1:07 AM
24 points
15 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup re­port: Lon­don LW para­noid de­bat­ing session

philhFeb 16, 2014, 11:46 PM
17 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

A defense of Senex­ism (Death­ism)

Gunnar_ZarnckeFeb 16, 2014, 7:47 PM
−13 points
89 comments6 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC fun and games meetup

rocurleyFeb 15, 2014, 6:41 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Re­think­ing Education

Adam ZernerFeb 15, 2014, 5:22 AM
−1 points
88 comments5 min readLW link

Men­tal Sub­vo­cal­iza­tion—”Say­ing” Words In Your Mind As You Read

TorelloFeb 15, 2014, 2:38 AM
13 points
78 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Ur­bana-Cham­paign: Poli­tics and the English Language

MestroyerFeb 15, 2014, 2:30 AM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Effec­tive pub­lic col­lege tu­ition vs. pri­vate col­lege tuition

JonahSFeb 14, 2014, 10:59 PM
13 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Thoughts on Death

BlackNoiseFeb 14, 2014, 8:27 PM
10 points
27 comments3 min readLW link

I like sim­plic­ity, but not THAT much

BenyaFeb 14, 2014, 7:51 PM
38 points
33 comments8 min readLW link

Cam­bridge (England) lec­ture: Ex­is­ten­tial Risk: Sur­viv­ing the 21st Cen­tury, 26th Fe­bru­ary

Sean_o_hFeb 14, 2014, 7:39 PM
15 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bos­ton: In Defence of the Cathedral

VikaFeb 14, 2014, 7:31 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamekFeb 14, 2014, 5:03 PM
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

How to illus­trate that so­ciety is mostly ir­ra­tional, and how ra­tio­nal­ity would be beneficial

Adam ZernerFeb 14, 2014, 6:16 AM
−4 points
41 comments1 min readLW link

[Open Thread] Links (2014-02-14)

solipsistFeb 14, 2014, 5:32 AM
4 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Pri­vate cur­rency to gen­er­ate funds for effec­tive altruism

Stefan_SchubertFeb 14, 2014, 12:00 AM
4 points
33 comments2 min readLW link

Some Tools For Op­ti­miz­ing Our Me­dia Use

mbitton24Feb 13, 2014, 9:28 PM
6 points
19 comments9 min readLW link

A few re­marks about mass-downvoting

gjmFeb 13, 2014, 5:06 PM
34 points
89 comments1 min readLW link

Em­brac­ing the “sadis­tic” conclusion

Stuart_ArmstrongFeb 13, 2014, 10:30 AM
33 points
41 comments2 min readLW link

Ter­mi­nal and In­stru­men­tal Beliefs

Scott GarrabrantFeb 12, 2014, 10:45 PM
8 points
21 comments2 min readLW link

[Meta] Open thread even more of­ten?

solipsistFeb 12, 2014, 9:28 PM
20 points
34 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Berkeley: The Twelve Virtues

NisanFeb 12, 2014, 7:56 PM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Meetup : CANCELLED—Mon­treal Less Wrong—Easy Lifehacks

bartimaeusFeb 12, 2014, 7:16 PM
4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link