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A few misconceptions surrounding Roko’s basilisk

Rob BensingerOct 5, 2015, 9:23 PM

92 points

135 comments5 min readLW link

Two Growth Curves

AnnaSalamonOct 2, 2015, 12:59 AM

62 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

It Was You Who Made My Blue Eyes Blue

Scott AlexanderOct 15, 2015, 7:46 PM

47 points

3 comments20 min readLW link

Deliberate Grad School

AcademianOct 4, 2015, 10:11 AM

38 points

155 comments3 min readLW link

ClearerThinking’s Fact-Checking 2.0

Stefan_SchubertOct 22, 2015, 9:16 PM

35 points

40 comments4 min readLW link

Vegetarianism Ideological Turing Test Results

RaelifinOct 14, 2015, 12:34 AM

35 points

26 comments3 min readLW link

Aumann Agreement Game

abramdemskiOct 9, 2015, 5:14 PM

32 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

Detach the grim-o-meter

So8resOct 5, 2015, 3:00 AM

30 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(mindingourway.com)

Rationality Cardinality

jimrandomhOct 3, 2015, 3:54 PM

30 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

The Triumph of Humanity Chart

DiasOct 26, 2015, 1:41 AM

29 points

79 comments1 min readLW link

Proposal for increasing instrumental rationality value of the LessWrong community

Vlad SitaloOct 28, 2015, 3:18 PM

28 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

Experiment: Changing minds vs. preaching to the choir

cleonidOct 3, 2015, 11:27 AM

19 points

14 comments2 min readLW link

What we could learn from the frequency of near-misses in the field of global risks (Happy Bassett-Bordne day!)

turchinOct 28, 2015, 6:28 PM

19 points

9 comments3 min readLW link

Simply locate yourself

So8resOct 11, 2015, 3:00 AM

17 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

(mindingourway.com)

A very long list of sleep maintenance suggestions

EloOct 15, 2015, 3:29 AM

17 points

23 comments13 min readLW link

[Link] Max Tegmark and Nick Bostrom Speak About AI Risk at UN International Security Event

Gram_StoneOct 13, 2015, 11:25 PM

16 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Have no excuses

So8resOct 19, 2015, 2:00 AM

16 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

(mindingourway.com)

Come to your terms

So8resOct 26, 2015, 2:00 AM

16 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

(mindingourway.com)

The trouble with Bayes (draft)

snarlesOct 19, 2015, 8:50 PM

15 points

58 comments14 min readLW link

Life Advice Repository

Gunnar_ZarnckeOct 18, 2015, 12:08 PM

15 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Less Wrong and Agency in the Huffington Post

Gleb_TsipurskyOct 23, 2015, 12:20 AM

15 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

New positions and recent hires at the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (Cambridge, UK)

Sean_o_hOct 13, 2015, 11:11 AM

14 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

Is there a recursive self-improvement hierarchy?

PhilGoetzOct 29, 2015, 2:55 AM

14 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

Does the Internet lead to good ideas spreading quicker?

Stefan_SchubertOct 28, 2015, 10:30 PM

14 points

22 comments1 min readLW link

How could one (and should one) convert someone from pseudoscience?

Vilx-Oct 5, 2015, 11:53 AM

14 points

54 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] 23andme now approved by the FDA to deliver health reports

username2Oct 22, 2015, 1:33 AM

14 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

A Map of Currently Available Life Extension Methods

turchinOct 17, 2015, 12:10 AM

14 points

39 comments5 min readLW link

The mystery of Brahms

PhilGoetzOct 21, 2015, 5:12 AM

13 points

65 comments2 min readLW link

Sidekick Matchmaking—How to tackle the problem?

diegocaleiroOct 23, 2015, 7:35 PM

13 points

43 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Stephen Hawking AMA answers

NoSignalNoNoiseOct 8, 2015, 11:13 PM

12 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

A first look at the hard problem of corrigibility

jessicataOct 15, 2015, 8:16 PM

12 points

5 comments4 min readLW link

Survey Article: How do I become a more interesting person?

casebashOct 18, 2015, 10:04 AM

11 points

44 comments3 min readLW link

Open thread, Oct. 5 - Oct. 11, 2015

MrMindOct 5, 2015, 6:50 AM

11 points

348 comments1 min readLW link

The Ultimate Testing Grounds

Stuart_ArmstrongOct 28, 2015, 5:08 PM

11 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

Superintelligence and wireheading

Stuart_ArmstrongOct 23, 2015, 2:49 PM

10 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

[Link] Tetlock on the power of precise predictions to counter political polarization

Stefan_SchubertOct 4, 2015, 3:19 PM

10 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

Crazy Ideas Thread—October 2015

Gunnar_ZarnckeOct 6, 2015, 10:38 PM

10 points

115 comments1 min readLW link

Rationality Reading Group: Part L: The Simple Math of Evolution

Gram_StoneOct 21, 2015, 9:50 PM

10 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

“How To Become Less Wrong”—Feedback on Article Request

Gleb_TsipurskyOct 26, 2015, 2:42 PM

10 points

40 comments3 min readLW link

Simulations Map: what is the most probable type of the simulation in which we live?

turchinOct 11, 2015, 5:10 AM

10 points

47 comments7 min readLW link

Digital Immortality Map: How to collect enough information about yourself for future resurrection by AI

turchinOct 2, 2015, 10:21 PM

10 points

33 comments3 min readLW link

Survey Articles: A justification

casebashOct 18, 2015, 10:06 AM

10 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

General buying considerations?

EloOct 12, 2015, 5:18 AM

10 points

20 comments5 min readLW link

[Link] Rationality and Mental Illness in the Huffington Post

Gleb_TsipurskyOct 18, 2015, 1:24 AM

10 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Fiction Considered Harmful

abramdemskiOct 8, 2015, 6:34 PM

9 points

82 comments2 min readLW link

Polling Thread—Tutorial

Gunnar_Zarncke1 Oct 2015 21:47 UTC

9 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

We’ll write you a will for free if you leave a gift to GiveWell’s top charities

Peter Wildeford16 Oct 2015 3:33 UTC

8 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Rationality Reading Group: Part K: Letting Go

Gram_Stone8 Oct 2015 2:32 UTC

8 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Improving the Effectiveness of Effective Altruism Outreach

Gleb_Tsipursky18 Oct 2015 3:38 UTC

8 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

Open thread, Oct. 12 - Oct. 18, 2015

MrMind12 Oct 2015 6:57 UTC

8 points

252 comments1 min readLW link