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Attempted Telekinesis
AnnaSalamon
7 Feb 2015 18:53 UTC
160
points
29
comments
10
min read
LW
link
How to learn soft skills
AnnaSalamon
7 Feb 2015 5:22 UTC
135
points
29
comments
7
min read
LW
link
The Truth About Mathematical Ability
JonahS
12 Feb 2015 1:29 UTC
101
points
142
comments
12
min read
LW
link
If you can see the box, you can open the box
ThePrussian
26 Feb 2015 10:36 UTC
83
points
108
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Don’t estimate your creative intelligence by your critical intelligence
PhilGoetz
5 Feb 2015 2:41 UTC
75
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Innate Mathematical Ability
JonahS
18 Feb 2015 11:11 UTC
75
points
139
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Easy wins aren’t news
PhilGoetz
19 Feb 2015 19:38 UTC
60
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Galileo affair: who was on the side of rationality?
Val
15 Feb 2015 20:52 UTC
48
points
71
comments
7
min read
LW
link
An alarming fact about the anti-aging community
diegocaleiro
16 Feb 2015 17:49 UTC
44
points
65
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Vote for MIRI to be donated a share of reddit’s advertising revenue
[deleted]
19 Feb 2015 10:07 UTC
40
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Human Minds are Fragile
diegocaleiro
11 Feb 2015 18:40 UTC
35
points
23
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Request for proposals for Musk/FLI grants
danieldewey
5 Feb 2015 17:04 UTC
35
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Announcing LessWrong Digest
Evan_Gaensbauer
23 Feb 2015 10:41 UTC
35
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What subjects are important to rationality, but not covered in Less Wrong?
casebash
27 Feb 2015 11:57 UTC
30
points
66
comments
1
min read
LW
link
4 Common Prediction Failures and How to Fix Them [LINK]
Peter_McIntyre
10 Feb 2015 1:34 UTC
30
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] Algorithm aversion
Stefan_Schubert
27 Feb 2015 19:26 UTC
27
points
31
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Wait But Why—The AI Revolution Part 2
Adam Zerner
4 Feb 2015 16:02 UTC
27
points
88
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anatomy of Multiversal Utility Functions: Tegmark Level IV
Squark
7 Feb 2015 16:28 UTC
26
points
24
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Request: Sequences book reading group
iarwain1
22 Feb 2015 1:06 UTC
26
points
31
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] The Wrong Objections to the Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
[deleted]
19 Feb 2015 18:06 UTC
25
points
102
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reductionist research strategies and their biases
PhilGoetz
6 Feb 2015 4:11 UTC
24
points
27
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Intrapersonal comparisons: you might be doing it wrong.
fowlertm
3 Feb 2015 21:34 UTC
24
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Money threshold Trigger Action Patterns
Neotenic
20 Feb 2015 4:56 UTC
24
points
44
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Discussion of concrete near-to-middle term trends in AI
Punoxysm
8 Feb 2015 22:05 UTC
23
points
50
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Uncategories and empty categories
PhilGoetz
16 Feb 2015 1:18 UTC
22
points
68
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Wisdom for Smart Teens—my talk at SPARC 2014
Liron
9 Feb 2015 18:58 UTC
22
points
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Questions from an imaginary statistical methods exam
Richard_Kennaway
4 Feb 2015 13:57 UTC
21
points
25
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Czech’s first Meetup in Prague report
kotrfa
19 Feb 2015 8:52 UTC
21
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
MIRI’s technical agenda: an annotated bibliography, and other updates
So8res
5 Feb 2015 18:11 UTC
21
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Journal ‘Basic and Applied Psychology’ bans p<0.05 and 95% confidence intervals
Jonathan_Graehl
25 Feb 2015 17:15 UTC
19
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
“Human-level control through deep reinforcement learning”—computer learns 49 different games
skeptical_lurker
26 Feb 2015 6:21 UTC
19
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Best of Rationality Quotes, 2014 Edition
DanielVarga
27 Feb 2015 22:43 UTC
19
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AI Impacts project
KatjaGrace
2 Feb 2015 19:40 UTC
19
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Report—Allocating risk mitigation across time
owencb
20 Feb 2015 16:37 UTC
16
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Value of a Life
So8res
17 Feb 2015 8:00 UTC
15
points
1
comment
10
min read
LW
link
(mindingourway.com)
Superintelligence 23: Coherent extrapolated volition
KatjaGrace
17 Feb 2015 2:00 UTC
15
points
98
comments
7
min read
LW
link
In memory of Leonard Nimoy, most famous for playing the (straw) rationalist Spock, what are your top 3 ST:TOS episodes with him?
Shmi
27 Feb 2015 20:57 UTC
14
points
40
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality promoted by the American Humanist Association
Gleb_Tsipursky
21 Feb 2015 19:28 UTC
14
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, February 2015, chapter 104
b_sen
16 Feb 2015 1:24 UTC
14
points
195
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Superintelligence 22: Emulation modulation and institutional design
KatjaGrace
10 Feb 2015 2:06 UTC
13
points
11
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Superintelligence 24: Morality models and “do what I mean”
KatjaGrace
24 Feb 2015 2:00 UTC
13
points
47
comments
6
min read
LW
link
How to save (a lot of) money on flying
RobertM
3 Feb 2015 18:25 UTC
13
points
66
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sidekick Matchmaking
diegocaleiro
19 Feb 2015 0:13 UTC
13
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, February 2015, chapters 105-107
b_sen
17 Feb 2015 1:17 UTC
12
points
354
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Stupid Questions February 2015
Gondolinian
2 Feb 2015 0:36 UTC
12
points
198
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Can we decrease the risk of worse-than-death outcomes following brain preservation?
Synaptic
21 Feb 2015 22:58 UTC
12
points
31
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The morality of disclosing salary requirements
PhilGoetz
8 Feb 2015 21:12 UTC
12
points
39
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Deconstructing the riddle of experience vs. memory
michael_b
17 Feb 2015 15:36 UTC
12
points
23
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Summer Solstice Paradox
Raemon
8 Feb 2015 8:00 UTC
12
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Saving for the long term
Adam Zerner
24 Feb 2015 3:33 UTC
12
points
38
comments
4
min read
LW
link
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