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We Should Introduce Ourselves Differently

NancyLebovitz18 May 2015 20:48 UTC

76 points

80 comments1 min readLW link

Is Scott Alexander bad at math?

JonahS4 May 2015 5:11 UTC

69 points

220 comments6 min readLW link

The Stamp Collector

So8res1 May 2015 23:11 UTC

62 points

14 comments6 min readLW link

Strategies and tools for getting through a break up

lululu18 May 2015 18:01 UTC

62 points

45 comments11 min readLW link

Leaving LessWrong for a more rational life

Mark_Friedenbach21 May 2015 19:24 UTC

51 points

267 comments6 min readLW link

How my social skills went from horrible to mediocre

JonahS19 May 2015 23:29 UTC

49 points

199 comments11 min readLW link

The File Drawer Effect and Conformity Bias (Election Edition)

Salemicus8 May 2015 16:51 UTC

48 points

25 comments1 min readLW link

The paperclip maximiser’s perspective

Angela1 May 2015 0:24 UTC

48 points

24 comments2 min readLW link

Rationality is about pattern recognition, not reasoning

JonahS26 May 2015 19:23 UTC

45 points

85 comments4 min readLW link

Brainstorming new senses

lululu20 May 2015 19:53 UTC

42 points

92 comments2 min readLW link

Update on the Brain Preservation Foundation Prize

Andy_McKenzie26 May 2015 1:47 UTC

41 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Six Ways To Get Along With People Who Are Totally Wrong*

RobertWiblin27 May 2015 12:37 UTC

38 points

43 comments5 min readLW link

[Link] Persistence of Long-Term Memory in Vitrified and Revived C. elegans worms

Rangi24 May 2015 3:43 UTC

35 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Calling all Nigerian rationalists and effective altruists

oge3 May 2015 22:31 UTC

33 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Giving What We Can needs your help!

RobertWiblin29 May 2015 16:30 UTC

31 points

6 comments3 min readLW link

Wild Moral Dilemmas

sixes_and_sevens12 May 2015 12:56 UTC

30 points

106 comments1 min readLW link

Guidelines for Upvoting and Downvoting?

Sable6 May 2015 11:51 UTC

29 points

63 comments1 min readLW link

“Should” considered harmful

So8res25 May 2015 3:00 UTC

28 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

(mindingourway.com)

LW survey: Effective Altruists and donations

gwern14 May 2015 0:44 UTC

28 points

38 comments1 min readLW link

Caring about something larger than yourself

So8res10 May 2015 3:00 UTC

27 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

(mindingourway.com)

Thoughts on minimizing designer baby drama

John_Maxwell12 May 2015 11:22 UTC

26 points

195 comments2 min readLW link

The Best Popular Books on Every Subject

iarwain119 May 2015 1:02 UTC

23 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

Request for Advice : A.I. - can I make myself useful?

zslastman29 May 2015 9:13 UTC

22 points

35 comments1 min readLW link

Saying “Everyone Is Biased” May Create Bias

JQuinton5 May 2015 15:31 UTC

22 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

Which ideas from LW would you most like to see spread?

NancyLebovitz18 May 2015 14:12 UTC

22 points

47 comments1 min readLW link

You’re allowed to fight for something

So8res3 May 2015 3:00 UTC

20 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

(mindingourway.com)

Log-normal Lamentations

Thrasymachus19 May 2015 21:12 UTC

20 points

37 comments8 min readLW link

You don’t get to know what you’re fighting for

So8res17 May 2015 3:00 UTC

20 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

(mindingourway.com)

Not because you “should”

So8res30 May 2015 7:00 UTC

20 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

(mindingourway.com)

AI Researchers On AI Risk

Scott Alexander22 May 2015 11:16 UTC

19 points

0 comments16 min readLW link

[link] Bayesian inference with probabilistic population codes

Gunnar_Zarncke13 May 2015 21:11 UTC

17 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

What Would You Do If You Only Had Six Months To Live?

Sable20 May 2015 0:52 UTC

16 points

44 comments4 min readLW link

Ideas to Improve LessWrong

Adam Zerner25 May 2015 22:55 UTC

16 points

30 comments5 min readLW link

[Link] Small-game fallacies: a Problem for Prediction Markets

Antisuji28 May 2015 3:32 UTC

15 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

Rationality Quotes Thread May 2015

Vaniver1 May 2015 14:31 UTC

15 points

102 comments1 min readLW link

Stupid Questions May 2015

Gondolinian1 May 2015 17:28 UTC

15 points

264 comments1 min readLW link

Concept Safety: World-models as tools

Kaj_Sotala9 May 2015 12:07 UTC

14 points

9 comments8 min readLW link

Rationality Reading Group: Fake Beliefs (p43-77)

Mark_Friedenbach7 May 2015 9:07 UTC

14 points

34 comments3 min readLW link

Group Bragging Thread (May 2015)

Viliam29 May 2015 22:36 UTC

14 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

The most important meta-skill

Nanashi27 May 2015 15:51 UTC

14 points

70 comments4 min readLW link

Optimal and Causal Counterfactual Worlds

Scott Garrabrant12 May 2015 3:16 UTC

14 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

The ganch gamble

[deleted]18 May 2015 18:43 UTC

13 points

15 comments1 min readLW link

Approximating Solomonoff Induction

Houshalter29 May 2015 12:23 UTC

13 points

45 comments3 min readLW link

Less Wrong lacks direction

casebash25 May 2015 14:53 UTC

13 points

34 comments1 min readLW link

No peace in our time?

Stuart_Armstrong26 May 2015 14:41 UTC

13 points

38 comments2 min readLW link

Group rationality diary, May 5th − 23rd

philh4 May 2015 23:59 UTC

12 points

29 comments1 min readLW link

“Risk” means surprise

PhilGoetz22 May 2015 4:47 UTC

12 points

29 comments2 min readLW link

Learning to get things right first time

owencb29 May 2015 22:06 UTC

12 points

36 comments2 min readLW link

On desiring subjective states (post 3 of 3)

torekp5 May 2015 2:16 UTC

11 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

SSC discussion: “bicameral reasoning”, epistemology, and scope insensitivity

tog27 May 2015 5:08 UTC

11 points

4 comments2 min readLW link