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Arguments and relevance claims
Kaj_Sotala
May 5, 2014, 4:49 PM
40
points
16
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Ottawa meetup: Applied Rationality Series, Value of Information
Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg)
May 5, 2014, 3:48 PM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, May 5 − 11, 2014
Tenoke
May 5, 2014, 10:35 AM
6
points
286
comments
1
min read
LW
link
2014 Survey of Effective Altruists
tog
May 5, 2014, 2:32 AM
35
points
148
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Does increasing peak typing speed help?
KatjaGrace
May 5, 2014, 1:07 AM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Calling all MIRI supporters for unique May 6 giving opportunity!
lukeprog
May 4, 2014, 11:45 PM
34
points
48
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Truth: It’s Not That Great
ChrisHallquist
May 4, 2014, 10:07 PM
50
points
58
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Frankfurt: Presentation about Operant Conditioning
Kendra
May 4, 2014, 7:52 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Hawking on AI
Brillyant
May 4, 2014, 2:57 PM
−6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
May Monthly Bragging Thread
philh
May 4, 2014, 8:21 AM
15
points
28
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Email tone and status: !s, friendliness, ‘please’, etc.
tog
May 3, 2014, 7:05 PM
−1
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Incentive compatibility and the Revelation Principle
badger
May 3, 2014, 1:38 PM
40
points
7
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
May 2, 2014, 4:09 PM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Extended Living-Forever Strategy-Space
Froolow
May 2, 2014, 2:15 PM
17
points
36
comments
9
min read
LW
link
May 2014 Media Thread
ArisKatsaris
May 1, 2014, 9:49 PM
4
points
67
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Canberra: Rationalist Fun and Games!
DanielFilan
May 1, 2014, 12:44 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes May 2014
elharo
May 1, 2014, 9:45 AM
10
points
299
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Group Rationality Diary, May 1-15
therufs
May 1, 2014, 2:42 AM
5
points
28
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Washington DC Games meetup
rocurley
May 1, 2014, 1:50 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Exploring Botworld
So8res
Apr 30, 2014, 10:29 PM
34
points
2
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Discussion: How scientifically sound are MBAs?
caffemacchiavelli
Apr 30, 2014, 9:06 PM
17
points
38
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rebutting radical scientific skepticism
asr
Apr 30, 2014, 7:40 PM
30
points
65
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Mechanism Design: Constructing Algorithms for Strategic Agents
badger
Apr 30, 2014, 6:37 PM
71
points
14
comments
9
min read
LW
link
[Sequence announcement] Introduction to Mechanism Design
badger
Apr 30, 2014, 4:21 PM
95
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : London social meetup
philh
Apr 30, 2014, 1:34 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Summary of the first SoCal FAI Workshop
Scott Garrabrant
Apr 30, 2014, 7:35 AM
13
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Link: Study finds that using a foreign language changes moral decisions
Vladimir_Golovin
Apr 30, 2014, 5:26 AM
14
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Positive Queries—How Fetching
Benquo
Apr 30, 2014, 2:24 AM
37
points
43
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Cognito Mentoring and zero-sum competition
JonahS
Apr 29, 2014, 11:06 PM
12
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
The Universal Medical Journal Article Error
PhilGoetz
Apr 29, 2014, 5:57 PM
6
points
191
comments
5
min read
LW
link
MIRI Donation Collaboration Station
Skeptityke
Apr 29, 2014, 2:11 PM
30
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
European Community Weekend 2014 retrospective
blob
Apr 29, 2014, 2:08 PM
36
points
24
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Value of Uncertainty Reduction—references to academic literature appreciated
Mike Bishop
Apr 29, 2014, 1:51 PM
4
points
10
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Control Group Is Out Of Control
Scott Alexander
Apr 29, 2014, 12:46 AM
51
points
5
comments
15
min read
LW
link
LessWrong as social catalyst
JoshuaFox
Apr 28, 2014, 2:10 PM
21
points
40
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A brief summary of effective study methods
Arran_Stirton
Apr 28, 2014, 12:40 PM
73
points
16
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[LINK] The errors, insights and lessons of famous AI predictions
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 28, 2014, 9:41 AM
13
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Request for concrete AI takeover mechanisms
KatjaGrace
Apr 28, 2014, 1:04 AM
35
points
123
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Durham: Ugh Fields Followup
evand
Apr 28, 2014, 12:32 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Houston, TX
[deleted]
Apr 27, 2014, 10:44 PM
4
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Dealing with a Major Personal Crisis II
Gunnar_Zarncke
Apr 27, 2014, 10:20 PM
8
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why don’t you attend your local LessWrong meetup? / General meetup feedback
philh
Apr 27, 2014, 10:17 PM
33
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Should I take an academic class on rationality?
aarongertler
Apr 27, 2014, 9:54 PM
8
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread, April 27-May 4, 2014
NancyLebovitz
Apr 27, 2014, 8:34 PM
1
point
206
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Israel Less Wrong Meetup—Existential Risk and AI discussion
SoftFlare
Apr 27, 2014, 12:37 PM
2
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup Notes: Community Building
Gunnar_Zarncke
Apr 27, 2014, 7:59 AM
7
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Tapestries of Gold
[deleted]
Apr 27, 2014, 7:23 AM
37
points
27
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Berkeley: Alpha-testing at CFAR
PeerInfinity
Apr 27, 2014, 4:24 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Helsinki Meetup—Effective Altruism
mikko
Apr 26, 2014, 10:50 AM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Skills and Antiskills
katydee
Apr 26, 2014, 6:54 AM
43
points
54
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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