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Conned
Jacob Falkovich
2 Jan 2017 20:09 UTC
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
Rationality Quotes January—March 2017
Sabiola
2 Jan 2017 10:48 UTC
7
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Jan. 02 - Jan. 08, 2017
MrMind
2 Jan 2017 7:50 UTC
4
points
37
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Double Crux — A Strategy for Mutual Understanding
Duncan Sabien (Deactivated)
2 Jan 2017 4:37 UTC
191
points
108
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Deconstructing overpopulation for life extensionists
Deku-shrub
2 Jan 2017 1:17 UTC
5
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Metaknowledge—Improving on the Wisdom of Crowds
Houshalter
1 Jan 2017 21:25 UTC
10
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(aeon.co)
From free-energy to embodied valuing: weighted active inference in everyday life
IAFF-User-177
1 Jan 2017 19:20 UTC
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(medium.com)
Meetup : Meetup #9 − 2017 is prime
null
1 Jan 2017 16:06 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
January 2017 Media Thread
ArisKatsaris
1 Jan 2017 15:06 UTC
7
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Act into Fear and Abandon all Hope
Gordon Seidoh Worley
1 Jan 2017 1:39 UTC
18
points
5
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(mapandterritory.org)
Throw a prediction party with your EA/rationality group
eukaryote
31 Dec 2016 23:02 UTC
14
points
14
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Act into Fear and Abandon all Hope
Gordon Seidoh Worley
31 Dec 2016 21:05 UTC
1
point
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A review of cryonics/brain preservation in 2016
Andy_McKenzie
31 Dec 2016 18:19 UTC
36
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Claim explainer: donor lotteries and returns to scale
Benquo
30 Dec 2016 19:46 UTC
9
points
20
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups
FrankAdamek
30 Dec 2016 15:44 UTC
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Pursuing convergent instrumental subgoals on the user’s behalf doesn’t always require good priors
jessicata
30 Dec 2016 2:36 UTC
15
points
9
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Prediction-based medicine (PBM)
ChristianKl
29 Dec 2016 22:49 UTC
46
points
14
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Cambridge/Boston Less Wrong: Planning 2017
jimrandomh
29 Dec 2016 22:43 UTC
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Off-switch for CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system discovered
morganism
29 Dec 2016 22:08 UTC
5
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(phys.org)
How do you identify complex systems?
NatashaRostova
29 Dec 2016 4:39 UTC
6
points
9
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Bargaining trade-offs in your brain
Elo
29 Dec 2016 0:18 UTC
3
points
2
comments
4
min read
LW
link
I’m Not An Effective Altruist Because I Prefer...
ozymandias
28 Dec 2016 22:39 UTC
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(thingofthings.wordpress.com)
A different argument against Universal Basic Income
chaosmage
28 Dec 2016 22:35 UTC
26
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
sarahconstantin
28 Dec 2016 18:26 UTC
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)
Meetup : Washington, D.C.: Fun & Games
RobinZ
28 Dec 2016 14:42 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open thread, Dec. 26, 2016 - Jan. 1, 2017
username2
28 Dec 2016 12:23 UTC
4
points
20
comments
1
min read
LW
link
John Ioannidis: Why Most Clinical Research Is Not Useful (2016)
username2
28 Dec 2016 3:42 UTC
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(journals.plos.org)
Exploration-Exploitation problems
Elo
28 Dec 2016 1:33 UTC
18
points
4
comments
5
min read
LW
link
diabetes medication Metformin and hypertension drug syrosingopine treat cancers.
morganism
27 Dec 2016 23:39 UTC
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(www.eurekalert.org)
The engineer and the diplomat
Benquo
27 Dec 2016 20:49 UTC
35
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)
Make Putanumonit Great (for the first time)
Jacob Falkovich
27 Dec 2016 16:50 UTC
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
Empirically assess your time use
Elo
27 Dec 2016 0:01 UTC
10
points
10
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Free-energy, reinforcement, and utility
IAFF-User-177
26 Dec 2016 23:02 UTC
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(medium.com)
50 things I learned at NIPS AI and machine learning conference 2016
morganism
26 Dec 2016 20:50 UTC
10
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(blog.ought.com)
Wikipedia usage survey results
VipulNaik
25 Dec 2016 13:55 UTC
14
points
17
comments
35
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Role playing game based on HPMOR in Moscow
Alexander230
25 Dec 2016 8:22 UTC
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Free-Energy Theory and Precision: can a neural network catch a fly ball?
IAFF-User-177
25 Dec 2016 1:10 UTC
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(medium.com)
Treaties vs Fusion
Jack_LaSota
25 Dec 2016 0:40 UTC
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(sinceriously.fyi)
Expected Error, or how wrong you expect to be
ozziegooen
24 Dec 2016 22:49 UTC
21
points
8
comments
6
min read
LW
link
The challenge of writing Utopia
Stuart_Armstrong
24 Dec 2016 17:35 UTC
26
points
10
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Suggested solution to The Naturalized Induction Problem
Linda Linsefors
24 Dec 2016 16:03 UTC
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(lesswrong.com)
Suggested solution to The Naturalized Induction Problem
Linda Linsefors
24 Dec 2016 15:55 UTC
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(lesswrong.com)
Meetup : Denver Area LW January Meetup
PonchoPal
24 Dec 2016 5:52 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Denver Area LW January Meetup
PonchoPal
24 Dec 2016 5:48 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Introduction to the Free-Energy Theory of Mind
IAFF-User-177
24 Dec 2016 1:15 UTC
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(medium.com)
Inflated Bubbles
Jacob Falkovich
23 Dec 2016 16:55 UTC
1
point
0
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
New LW Meetup: Kyiv
FrankAdamek
23 Dec 2016 16:44 UTC
7
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Superintelligence: The Idea That Eats Smart People
username2
23 Dec 2016 11:28 UTC
4
points
41
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(idlewords.com)
Triaging mental phenomena or: leveling up the stack trace skill
RomeoStevens
23 Dec 2016 0:15 UTC
32
points
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Kyiv: 29 December 2016 18:15 (+0200)
networked
22 Dec 2016 22:24 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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