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Less­wrong 2016 Survey

Elo30 Mar 2016 18:17 UTC
45 points
273 comments3 min readLW link

Astro­biol­ogy, Astron­omy, and the Fermi Para­dox II: Space & Time Revisited

CellBioGuy10 Mar 2016 5:19 UTC
35 points
35 comments1 min readLW link

Look for Lone Cor­rect Contrarians

Gram_Stone13 Mar 2016 16:11 UTC
33 points
27 comments4 min readLW link

Link: Ev­i­dence-Based Medicine Has Been Hijacked

Anders_H16 Mar 2016 19:57 UTC
33 points
39 comments1 min readLW link

The in­creas­ing use­less­ness of Promoted

PhilGoetz19 Mar 2016 18:23 UTC
30 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

AlphaGo ver­sus Lee Sedol

gjm9 Mar 2016 12:22 UTC
30 points
183 comments1 min readLW link

Less­wrong Po­ten­tial Changes

Elo19 Mar 2016 12:24 UTC
27 points
88 comments4 min readLW link

How I in­fil­trated the Raëli­ans (and was hugged by their leader)

SquirrelInHell16 Mar 2016 5:45 UTC
26 points
32 comments1 min readLW link

Abuse of Pro­duc­tivity Systems

SquirrelInHell27 Mar 2016 5:32 UTC
24 points
53 comments1 min readLW link
(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)

News­jack­ing for Ra­tion­al­ity and Effec­tive Altruism

Gleb_Tsipursky15 Mar 2016 21:58 UTC
23 points
16 comments5 min readLW link

Com­mon Mis­con­cep­tions about Dual Pro­cess The­o­ries of Hu­man Reasoning

Gram_Stone19 Mar 2016 21:50 UTC
23 points
16 comments3 min readLW link

On Mak­ing Things

Gram_Stone5 Mar 2016 3:26 UTC
22 points
13 comments6 min readLW link

[LINK] Why Cry­on­ics Makes Sense—Wait But Why

Paul25 Mar 2016 11:41 UTC
22 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

The Thy­roid Mad­ness : Core Ar­gu­ment, Ev­i­dence, Prob­a­bil­ities and Predictions

johnlawrenceaspden14 Mar 2016 1:41 UTC
20 points
137 comments20 min readLW link

The Price Of Glee In China

Scott Alexander24 Mar 2016 0:12 UTC
19 points
1 comment5 min readLW link

AIFoom De­bate—con­clu­sion?

Bound_up4 Mar 2016 20:33 UTC
18 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

Pre­dic­tion challenge: Zika and birth rates

NancyLebovitz12 Mar 2016 16:55 UTC
18 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

“3 Rea­sons It’s Ir­ra­tional to De­mand ‘Ra­tion­al­ism’ in So­cial Jus­tice Ac­tivism”

PhilGoetz29 Mar 2016 15:16 UTC
17 points
189 comments3 min readLW link

In Defence of Sim­ple Ideas That Ex­plain Every­thing But Are Wrong

johnlawrenceaspden22 Mar 2016 15:46 UTC
16 points
53 comments3 min readLW link

What is the fu­ture of nootropic drugs? Why can’t there be ones more effec­tive than ones that have ex­isted for 15+ years?

InquilineKea6 Mar 2016 18:45 UTC
14 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Ed­u­ca­tion as En­ter­tain­ment and the Down­fall of LessWrong

SquirrelInHell4 Mar 2016 14:06 UTC
14 points
30 comments2 min readLW link

Ge­netic “Na­ture” is cul­tural too

Stuart_Armstrong18 Mar 2016 14:33 UTC
13 points
39 comments2 min readLW link

Re­quest for ad­vice: high school transferring

argella421 Mar 2016 22:27 UTC
12 points
33 comments2 min readLW link

Open Thread March 28 - April 3 , 2016

[deleted]28 Mar 2016 2:06 UTC
11 points
70 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes Thread March 2016

elharo5 Mar 2016 18:44 UTC
11 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

Up­dat­ing to­wards the simu­la­tion hy­poth­e­sis be­cause you think about AI

SoerenMind5 Mar 2016 22:23 UTC
11 points
21 comments3 min readLW link

Outreach Thread

Gleb_Tsipursky6 Mar 2016 22:18 UTC
11 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Cross-Cul­tural maps and Asch’s Con­for­mity Experiment

Sable9 Mar 2016 0:40 UTC
10 points
16 comments5 min readLW link

Pur­pose­ful Anti-Rush

Elo8 Mar 2016 7:34 UTC
10 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Cul­ti­vate the de­sire to X

Elo7 Mar 2016 3:40 UTC
9 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Read­ing Group: Part V: Value Theory

Gram_Stone10 Mar 2016 1:11 UTC
9 points
32 comments3 min readLW link

How It Feels to Im­prove My Rationality

SquirrelInHell18 Mar 2016 9:59 UTC
9 points
50 comments5 min readLW link

Pro­cras­ti­na­tion checklist

Elo3 Mar 2016 3:04 UTC
9 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

Prefer­ence over preference

Elo6 Mar 2016 0:51 UTC
9 points
3 comments7 min readLW link

Open Thread March 7 - March 13, 2016

Elo7 Mar 2016 3:24 UTC
9 points
125 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, Mar. 14 - Mar. 20, 2016

MrMind14 Mar 2016 8:02 UTC
8 points
213 comments1 min readLW link

Would you no­tice if sci­ence died?

Douglas_Knight8 Mar 2016 4:04 UTC
8 points
40 comments2 min readLW link

[pa­per] [link] Defin­ing hu­man val­ues for value learners

Kaj_Sotala3 Mar 2016 9:29 UTC
8 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Read­ing Group: Part W: Quan­tified Humanism

Gram_Stone24 Mar 2016 3:48 UTC
7 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Per­cep­tion of the Con­crete vs Statis­ti­cal: Corruption

Douglas_Knight23 Mar 2016 1:19 UTC
7 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

True an­swers from AI: Summary

Stuart_Armstrong10 Mar 2016 15:56 UTC
7 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

What does it mean for cor­rect op­er­a­tion to rely on trans­fer learn­ing?

jessicata5 Mar 2016 3:24 UTC
7 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Black box knowledge

Elo3 Mar 2016 22:40 UTC
6 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

March 2016 Me­dia Thread

ArisKatsaris1 Mar 2016 20:22 UTC
6 points
38 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread March 21 - March 27, 2016

Gunnar_Zarncke20 Mar 2016 19:54 UTC
6 points
164 comments1 min readLW link

After Go, what games should be next for Deep­Mind?

InquilineKea10 Mar 2016 20:49 UTC
5 points
73 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Syd­ney pub meetup

Elo4 Mar 2016 6:34 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : San Jose Meetup: Park Day

steven046130 Mar 2016 4:39 UTC
4 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Con­jec­ture on Ad­dic­tion to Meta-level Solutions

Gram_Stone18 Mar 2016 4:13 UTC
4 points
10 comments3 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity 101 - how would you in­tro­duce a per­son to the ra­tio­nal­ist con­cepts? What are the best top­ics to learn/​ex­plain first?

rayalez3 Mar 2016 10:33 UTC
4 points
16 comments1 min readLW link