Cog­nito Men­tor­ing and zero-sum competition

The Univer­sal Med­i­cal Jour­nal Ar­ti­cle Error

MIRI Dona­tion Col­lab­o­ra­tion Station

Euro­pean Com­mu­nity Week­end 2014 retrospective

The Value of Uncer­tainty Re­duc­tion—refer­ences to aca­demic liter­a­ture appreciated

The Con­trol Group Is Out Of Control

LessWrong as so­cial catalyst

A brief sum­mary of effec­tive study methods

[LINK] The er­rors, in­sights and les­sons of fa­mous AI predictions

Re­quest for con­crete AI takeover mechanisms

Meetup : Durham: Ugh Fields Followup

Meetup : Hous­ton, TX

Deal­ing with a Ma­jor Per­sonal Cri­sis II

Why don’t you at­tend your lo­cal LessWrong meetup? /​ Gen­eral meetup feedback

Should I take an aca­demic class on ra­tio­nal­ity?

Open Thread, April 27-May 4, 2014

Meetup : Is­rael Less Wrong Meetup—Ex­is­ten­tial Risk and AI discussion

Meetup Notes: Com­mu­nity Building

Tapestries of Gold

Meetup : Berkeley: Alpha-test­ing at CFAR

Meetup : Helsinki Meetup—Effec­tive Altruism

Skills and Antiskills

Ques­tions to ask the­ist philoso­phers? I will soon be speak­ing with several

Para­met­ric poly­mor­phism in up­date­less in­tel­li­gence metrics

New LW Meetup: Christchurch NZ

Rus­sian na­tive speak­ers wanted as ed­i­tors (trans­lat­ing “Smarter Than Us”)

Meetup : West LA—Honor and Glory

How Tim O’Brien gets around the log­i­cal fal­lacy of gen­er­al­iza­tion from fic­tional evidence

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton DC Sing­ing Meetup

Open Thread April 23 − 29, 2014

The Cry­on­ics Strat­egy Space

Less Wrong Busi­ness Net­work­ing Google Group

Meetup : Sun­day Meetup

LessWrongWiki User Pages Un­deruti­lized; Tag Proposal

Meetup : Ur­bana-Cham­paign, Consciousness

Meetup : Less Wrong Mon­treal—Easy Lifehacks

Book Re­view: So Good They Can’t Ig­nore You, by Cal Newport

Er­gonomics Revisited

Link-Keep­ing or­gans al­ive on their own

The track record of sur­vey-based macroe­co­nomic forecasting

How do you ap­proach the prob­lem of so­cial dis­cov­ery?

Meetup : Ot­tawa—How to Run a Suc­cess­ful Less Wrong Meetup Group

Hawk­ing/​Rus­sell/​Teg­mark/​Wilczek on dan­gers of Su­per­in­tel­li­gent Machines [link]

Meetup : Effec­tive Altru­ism 102 (NYC)

Meetup : Mu­nich Meetup

Open thread, 21-27 April 2014

Utili­tar­ian dis­cern­ment bleg

Hu­man cap­i­tal or sig­nal­ing? No, it’s about do­ing the Right Thing and ac­quiring karma

LSD, Med­i­ta­tion, En­light­en­ment, and Ego Death

Meetup : Utrecht