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Meetup : Phoenix/ASU Less Wrong
Danny_Hintze
10 Apr 2014 5:39 UTC
3
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Urbana-Champaign Scantily Attended Meetups Rerun
Mestroyer
10 Apr 2014 5:06 UTC
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington DC Games meetup
rocurley
10 Apr 2014 4:35 UTC
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : LW Ottawa meetup
amacfie
10 Apr 2014 1:25 UTC
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bleg: Read and learn, or become an activist?
VipulNaik
9 Apr 2014 21:39 UTC
7
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The value of the online hive mind
VipulNaik
9 Apr 2014 16:52 UTC
6
points
21
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Socialising in the Sun, London 13/04
Tenoke
9 Apr 2014 16:22 UTC
7
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How much does where you go to college affect earnings?
JonahS
9 Apr 2014 7:50 UTC
7
points
45
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Schelling Day 2.0
Ben_LandauTaylor
9 Apr 2014 6:58 UTC
20
points
10
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Recommendations for donating to an anti-death cause
fowlertm
9 Apr 2014 2:56 UTC
26
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The failed simulation effect and its implications for the optimization of extracurricular activities
VipulNaik
8 Apr 2014 19:27 UTC
18
points
4
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Google vs Wikipedia, for-profit vs not-for-profit
Schmoo
8 Apr 2014 14:42 UTC
−3
points
42
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Open Thread April 8 - April 14 2014
Tenoke
8 Apr 2014 11:11 UTC
6
points
245
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Be comfortable with hypocrisy
The_Duck
8 Apr 2014 10:03 UTC
67
points
79
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Solomonoff induction on a random string
christopherj
8 Apr 2014 5:30 UTC
2
points
43
comments
1
min read
LW
link
HPMOR hypothesis: Harry will use Timeless Decision Theory to resolve some of the time-turner paradoxes
Punoxysm
8 Apr 2014 3:38 UTC
−13
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A summary and broad points of agreement and disagreement with Cal Newport’s book on high school extracurriculars
VipulNaik
8 Apr 2014 1:55 UTC
16
points
6
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Controversy—Healthy or Harmful?
Gunnar_Zarncke
7 Apr 2014 22:03 UTC
4
points
18
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes April 2014
elharo
7 Apr 2014 17:25 UTC
15
points
659
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Polling Thread
Gunnar_Zarncke
7 Apr 2014 15:13 UTC
7
points
67
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Utrecht: Behavioural economics, game theory...
SoerenMind
7 Apr 2014 13:54 UTC
5
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
The Case For Free Will or Why LessWrong must commit to self determination
Troshen
7 Apr 2014 12:07 UTC
−32
points
15
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Siren worlds and the perils of over-optimised search
Stuart_Armstrong
7 Apr 2014 11:00 UTC
83
points
418
comments
7
min read
LW
link
AI risk, executive summary
Stuart_Armstrong
7 Apr 2014 10:33 UTC
22
points
51
comments
5
min read
LW
link
SHRDLU, understanding, anthropomorphisation and hindsight bias
Stuart_Armstrong
7 Apr 2014 9:59 UTC
18
points
20
comments
2
min read
LW
link
LW Australia Weekend Retreat
Ruby
7 Apr 2014 9:45 UTC
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Stanford Salon and LW inaugural meetup
BraydenM
7 Apr 2014 4:26 UTC
5
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : The Second Warsaw Meetup
[deleted]
6 Apr 2014 21:48 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Stock phrases
KnaveOfAllTrades
6 Apr 2014 19:32 UTC
6
points
11
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Observational learning and the importance of high quality examples
casebash
6 Apr 2014 7:00 UTC
3
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The social value of high school extracurricular time
JonahS
6 Apr 2014 6:29 UTC
6
points
25
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Next Meetup: Fermi Estimates and Singing
rocurley
6 Apr 2014 3:29 UTC
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
The Cold War divided Science
Douglas_Knight
5 Apr 2014 23:10 UTC
35
points
53
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A puzzle concerning CS major vs. engineering major salaries
JonahS
5 Apr 2014 7:13 UTC
9
points
33
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Community overview and resources for modern Less Wrong meetup organisers
BraydenM
4 Apr 2014 20:53 UTC
26
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
New LW Meetups: Las Vegas, Warsaw
FrankAdamek
4 Apr 2014 16:14 UTC
4
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
LINK-Bayesian methods in drug development and regulatory review
polymathwannabe
4 Apr 2014 14:58 UTC
2
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Bratislava Meetup XII.
Viliam_Bur
4 Apr 2014 14:27 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Bratislava Meetup XI.
Viliam_Bur
4 Apr 2014 14:20 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Chicago: Seeing with Fresh Eyes Review
Nic_Smith
4 Apr 2014 12:26 UTC
1
point
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Moscow Meet up
Yuu
4 Apr 2014 6:38 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Career prospects for physics majors
JonahS
4 Apr 2014 3:02 UTC
20
points
32
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Thermodynamics of Intelligence and Cognitive Enhancement
CasioTheSane
3 Apr 2014 23:17 UTC
17
points
71
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Meetup : LessWrong Hamburg—Report from Berlin
Gunnar_Zarncke
3 Apr 2014 19:42 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Study of Anglophysics
Scott Alexander
3 Apr 2014 17:36 UTC
36
points
1
comment
28
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Atlanta: Problems With Friendly AI: A (non-technical) MIRI Book Review
Nova_Division
3 Apr 2014 17:00 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Urbana-Champaign: Rationality and Cooking
Manfred
3 Apr 2014 16:18 UTC
4
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Frankfurt meetup
Kendra
3 Apr 2014 7:08 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Items to Have In Case of Emergency...Maybe.
daenerys
3 Apr 2014 0:23 UTC
42
points
76
comments
3
min read
LW
link
NY Megameetup this weekend
Raemon
2 Apr 2014 22:35 UTC
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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