Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Board Games

rocurley28 Nov 2016 19:45 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

New­comb’s prob­lem di­vides philoso­phers. Which side are you on?

Morendil28 Nov 2016 18:34 UTC
0 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.theguardian.com)

Us­ing a Spread­sheet to Make Good De­ci­sions: Five Examples

Peter Wildeford28 Nov 2016 17:10 UTC
22 points
4 comments8 min readLW link

Crowd sourc­ing a novel.

Arithine28 Nov 2016 10:55 UTC
3 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Find­ing slices of joy

Kaj_Sotala28 Nov 2016 10:10 UTC
10 points
8 comments1 min readLW link
(kajsotala.fi)

Open thread, Nov. 28 - Dec. 04, 2016

MrMind28 Nov 2016 7:40 UTC
6 points
94 comments1 min readLW link

Be Like Stanis­lov Petrov

Evan_Gaensbauer28 Nov 2016 6:04 UTC
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(globalriskresearch.org)

Pre­dict­ing HCH us­ing ex­pert advice

jessicata28 Nov 2016 3:38 UTC
7 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

Meetup : San Jose Meetup: Park Day (X)

steven046128 Nov 2016 2:46 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

ALBA re­quires in­cre­men­tal de­sign of good long-term mem­ory systems

jessicata28 Nov 2016 2:10 UTC
1 point
1 comment4 min readLW link

In­crease Your Child’s Work­ing Memory

James_Miller27 Nov 2016 21:57 UTC
8 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

Stand-up com­edy as a way to im­prove ra­tio­nal­ity skills

Andy_McKenzie27 Nov 2016 21:52 UTC
13 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

If Athe­ists Had Faith

Bound_up27 Nov 2016 21:43 UTC
−8 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(atheistkit.wordpress.com)

Re­mem­ber­ing school math fondly

[deleted]27 Nov 2016 18:00 UTC
5 points
4 comments3 min readLW link

On the im­por­tance of Less Wrong, or an­other sin­gle con­ver­sa­tional locus

AnnaSalamon27 Nov 2016 17:13 UTC
176 points
365 comments4 min readLW link

A Re­turn to Discussion

sarahconstantin27 Nov 2016 13:59 UTC
58 points
32 comments6 min readLW link

On call­ing in­con­ceiv­able what you’ve already con­ceived.

Jack_LaSota27 Nov 2016 8:19 UTC
2 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(sinceriously.fyi)

If we can’t lie to oth­ers, we will lie to ourselves

paulfchristiano26 Nov 2016 22:29 UTC
45 points
24 comments1 min readLW link
(sideways-view.com)

Nas­sim Taleb on Elec­tion Forecasting

NatashaRostova26 Nov 2016 19:06 UTC
13 points
16 comments2 min readLW link

Seek­ing bet­ter name for “Effec­tive Ego­ism”

DataPacRat25 Nov 2016 22:31 UTC
14 points
31 comments1 min readLW link

Re­vealed and Stated Identity

Gordon Seidoh Worley25 Nov 2016 20:17 UTC
9 points
1 comment5 min readLW link
(mapandterritory.org)

Meetup : Bal­ti­more Area /​ UMBC Weekly Meetup

iarwain125 Nov 2016 18:53 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek25 Nov 2016 16:56 UTC
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Old urine sam­ples from the 2008 and 2012 Olympics show mas­sive cheating

James_Miller25 Nov 2016 2:31 UTC
1 point
15 comments1 min readLW link
(www.motherjones.com)

Home­land Se­cu­rity ver­sus En­vi­ron­men­tal Con­ser­va­tion:along the Ari­zona-Mex­ico Border

morganism25 Nov 2016 1:41 UTC
−3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.ajelp.com)

Search­ing for Life Across Space and Time, work­shop, Irv­ine, CA

morganism25 Nov 2016 0:52 UTC
0 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.eventbrite.com)

Can any­one be ra­tio­nal and not ve­gan?

Sophivorus23 Nov 2016 20:16 UTC
−18 points
25 comments1 min readLW link
(en.wikiversity.org)

Po­lariza­tion is the prob­lem, “nor­mal­iza­tion” is the answer

Jacob Falkovich23 Nov 2016 17:40 UTC
10 points
8 comments1 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

In­dus­try Mat­ters 2: Par­tial Retraction

sarahconstantin23 Nov 2016 17:08 UTC
14 points
3 comments5 min readLW link

Climb­ing the Horseshoe

Jacob Falkovich23 Nov 2016 2:54 UTC
3 points
0 comments13 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

Video us­ing hu­mor to spread rationality

Gleb_Tsipursky23 Nov 2016 2:18 UTC
−11 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.youtube.com)

Less costly signaling

paulfchristiano22 Nov 2016 21:11 UTC
29 points
38 comments1 min readLW link
(sideways-view.com)

Syn­thetic su­per­microbe will be re­sis­tant to all known viruses

James_Miller22 Nov 2016 4:40 UTC
6 points
10 comments1 min readLW link
(www.newscientist.com)

Wire­head­ing Done Right: Stay Pos­i­tive Without Go­ing Insane

9eB122 Nov 2016 3:16 UTC
10 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(qualiacomputing.com)

Stop­ping kil­ler robots, Killer Robots as cul­tural techniques

morganism22 Nov 2016 0:02 UTC
−1 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(ics.sagepub.com)

Mis­matched Vocabularies

Error21 Nov 2016 17:55 UTC
7 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Ir­ra­tional­ity is the worst prob­lem in politics

Gleb_Tsipursky21 Nov 2016 16:53 UTC
−21 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.psychologytoday.com)

Meetup : Meetup #7 - Be­com­ing Less Wrong

null21 Nov 2016 16:50 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

On Risk of Viral In­fec­tions from Chlorella

SquirrelInHell21 Nov 2016 12:46 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)

Open thread, Nov. 21 - Nov. 27 − 2016

MrMind21 Nov 2016 7:47 UTC
4 points
71 comments1 min readLW link

Dialec­tic al­gorithm—For calcu­lat­ing if an ar­gu­ment is sus­tained or refuted

Sophivorus20 Nov 2016 21:06 UTC
2 points
11 comments1 min readLW link
(en.wikiversity.org)

Sam­ple means, how do they work?

Benquo20 Nov 2016 21:04 UTC
34 points
7 comments3 min readLW link

Vestibu­lar Stim­u­la­tion and Fat Loss

sarahconstantin20 Nov 2016 0:23 UTC
10 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Why Power Women Are Micro-Dos­ing LSD at Work

morganism19 Nov 2016 23:31 UTC
3 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(www.marieclaire.com)

EM­drive pa­per pub­lished, nearly iden­ti­cal to leaked draft.

morganism19 Nov 2016 21:30 UTC
−1 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

In­dus­try Matters

sarahconstantin19 Nov 2016 7:29 UTC
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Meetup : Seat­tle Sec­u­lar Solstice

agilecaveman18 Nov 2016 22:00 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bal­ti­more Area /​ UMBC Weekly Meetup

iarwain118 Nov 2016 17:30 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Kid­ney Trade: A Dialectic

Gram_Stone18 Nov 2016 17:19 UTC
9 points
3 comments6 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek18 Nov 2016 16:55 UTC
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link