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[LINK] Up­dat­ing Drake’s Equa­tion with val­ues from mod­ern astronomy

DanArmak30 Apr 2016 22:08 UTC
13 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Sta­bil­ity of op­ti­mal pre­dic­tor schemes un­der a broader class of reductions

Vanessa Kosoy30 Apr 2016 14:17 UTC
0 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek29 Apr 2016 15:50 UTC
3 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Projects

rocurley29 Apr 2016 2:34 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Dou­ble Cor­rigi­bil­ity: bet­ter Corrigibility

Stuart_Armstrong28 Apr 2016 14:46 UTC
9 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Games for fac­tor­ing out variables

Stuart_Armstrong28 Apr 2016 13:38 UTC
3 points
9 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Bal­ti­more /​ UMBC Weekly Meetup: How To Ac­tu­ally Change Your Mind (part 3)

iarwain128 Apr 2016 12:10 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Utopias

RobinZ28 Apr 2016 1:28 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

JFK was not as­sas­si­nated: prior prob­a­bil­ity zero events

Stuart_Armstrong27 Apr 2016 12:50 UTC
0 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Is the av­er­age eth­i­cal re­view board eth­i­cal from an util­i­tar­ian stand­point?

ChristianKl27 Apr 2016 12:11 UTC
8 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

JFK was not as­sas­si­nated: prior prob­a­bil­ity zero events

Stuart_Armstrong27 Apr 2016 11:47 UTC
38 points
38 comments3 min readLW link

Book Re­view: Albion’s Seed

Scott Alexander27 Apr 2016 8:40 UTC
34 points
1 comment32 min readLW link

Suggest best book as an in­tro­duc­tion to com­pu­ta­tional neuroscience

BiasedBayes26 Apr 2016 21:16 UTC
5 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Ex­er­cise in ra­tio­nal­ity: pop­u­lar quotes, revisited

[deleted]25 Apr 2016 23:35 UTC
3 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

‘Science of Re­la­tion­ships’ summarized

[deleted]25 Apr 2016 8:25 UTC
−15 points
26 comments38 min readLW link

Sphere pack­ing and log­i­cal uncertainty

sanxiyn25 Apr 2016 6:02 UTC
6 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread April 25 - May 1, 2016

Elo25 Apr 2016 6:02 UTC
8 points
130 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Salon piece an­a­lyz­ing Don­ald Trump’s ap­peal us­ing rationality

Gleb_Tsipursky24 Apr 2016 4:36 UTC
−13 points
48 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Mu­tual fund fees

James_Miller23 Apr 2016 22:09 UTC
7 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

My Cus­tom Spel­ling Dictionary

Gram_Stone23 Apr 2016 21:56 UTC
6 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

What is up with car­bon diox­ide and cog­ni­tion? An offer

paulfchristiano23 Apr 2016 17:47 UTC
84 points
48 comments2 min readLW link

The Val­idity of the An­thropic Principle

casebash23 Apr 2016 9:12 UTC
2 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Sleep­walk bias, self-defeat­ing pre­dic­tions and ex­is­ten­tial risk

Stefan_Schubert22 Apr 2016 18:31 UTC
56 points
11 comments3 min readLW link

One weird trick to turn max­imisers into minimisers

Stuart_Armstrong22 Apr 2016 16:47 UTC
5 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

One weird trick to turn max­imisers into minimisers

Stuart_Armstrong22 Apr 2016 16:45 UTC
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek22 Apr 2016 15:58 UTC
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

[link] Sim­plify­ing the en­vi­ron­ment: a new con­ver­gent in­stru­men­tal goal

Kaj_Sotala22 Apr 2016 6:48 UTC
10 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

The Web Browser is Not Your Client (But You Don’t Need To Know That)

Error22 Apr 2016 0:12 UTC
44 points
47 comments7 min readLW link

Ex­pect to know bet­ter when you know more

Stuart_Armstrong21 Apr 2016 15:47 UTC
5 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Roughly you

JDR21 Apr 2016 15:28 UTC
7 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

Sup­pose HBD is True

OrphanWilde21 Apr 2016 13:34 UTC
−18 points
153 comments4 min readLW link

Meetup : San An­to­nio Meetup

Bryan-san21 Apr 2016 13:02 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Short Talks

rocurley21 Apr 2016 5:02 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Read­ing Group: Part Y: Challeng­ing the Difficult

Gram_Stone20 Apr 2016 22:32 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bal­ti­more /​ UMBC Weekly Meetup: How To Ac­tu­ally Change Your Mind (part 2)

iarwain120 Apr 2016 18:05 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Time hi­er­ar­chy the­o­rems for dis­tri­bu­tional es­ti­ma­tion problems

paulfchristiano20 Apr 2016 17:13 UTC
3 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Moscow: para­noid cal­iba­ra­tion, EA crit­i­cism, de­liber­ate prac­tice dojo

berekuk20 Apr 2016 16:32 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : San Jose Meetup: Park Day (II)

steven046120 Apr 2016 6:23 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Fun & Games

RobinZ20 Apr 2016 2:57 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Grat­i­tude Thread :-)

Gleb_Tsipursky19 Apr 2016 3:11 UTC
7 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Less Wrong New Hamp­shire Meetup

Tuk19 Apr 2016 1:17 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, Apr. 18 - Apr. 24, 2016

MrMind18 Apr 2016 7:19 UTC
6 points
176 comments1 min readLW link

Monthly Outreach Thread

Gleb_Tsipursky17 Apr 2016 23:18 UTC
2 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Does im­mor­tal­ity im­ply eter­nal ex­is­tence in lin­ear time?

turchin17 Apr 2016 23:17 UTC
2 points
37 comments2 min readLW link

Us­ing hu­mil­ity to coun­ter­act shame

Vika15 Apr 2016 18:32 UTC
21 points
17 comments2 min readLW link

Weekly LW Meetups

FrankAdamek15 Apr 2016 15:26 UTC
4 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: What If

RobinZ15 Apr 2016 3:40 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

An­throp­ics and Bi­ased Models

casebash15 Apr 2016 2:18 UTC
6 points
14 comments6 min readLW link

Com­mit­ments and affordances

KatjaGrace14 Apr 2016 20:56 UTC
1 point
0 comments4 min readLW link

Meetup : San Fran­cisco Meetup: Board Games

rocurley14 Apr 2016 3:32 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link