4 points

2 comments6 min readLW link

A survey of polls on Newcomb’s problem

Caspar Oesterheld20 Sep 2017 16:50 UTC

3 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

(casparoesterheld.com)

Publication of “Anthropic Decision Theory”

Stuart_Armstrong20 Sep 2017 15:41 UTC

12 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

HPMOR and Sartre’s “The Flies”

wMattDodd19 Sep 2017 20:53 UTC

3 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

The Copenhagen Letter

chaosmage18 Sep 2017 18:45 UTC

0 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

(copenhagenletter.org)

A Short Explanation of Blame and Causation

Davidmanheim18 Sep 2017 17:43 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(medium.com)

Unusual medical event led to concluding I was most likely an AI in a simulated world

wMattDodd18 Sep 2017 17:03 UTC

1 point

10 comments4 min readLW link

Open thread, September 18 - September 24, 2017

Thomas18 Sep 2017 8:30 UTC

3 points

27 comments1 min readLW link

Stanislav Petrov has died (2017-05-19)

fortyeridania18 Sep 2017 3:13 UTC

14 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.rt.com)

Rational Feed

sapphire17 Sep 2017 22:03 UTC

12 points

4 comments8 min readLW link

David C Denkenberger on Food Production after a Sun Obscuring Disaster

JenniferRM17 Sep 2017 21:06 UTC

13 points

26 comments3 min readLW link

The Wedding Ceremony

Jacob Falkovich17 Sep 2017 0:54 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

We’ve failed: paid publication , pirates win.

morganism16 Sep 2017 21:53 UTC

7 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

Perspective Reasoning’s Counter to The Doomsday Argument

Xianda_GAO_duplicate0.532150578239571916 Sep 2017 19:39 UTC

4 points

38 comments8 min readLW link

Against Facebook: The Stalking

Zvi16 Sep 2017 12:41 UTC

42 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Stupid Questions September 2017

Erfeyah15 Sep 2017 21:21 UTC

2 points

27 comments1 min readLW link

Fish oil and the self-critical brain loop

Elo15 Sep 2017 9:53 UTC

5 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

(bearlamp.com.au)

General and Surprising

John_Maxwell15 Sep 2017 6:33 UTC

5 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.paulgraham.com)

LW 2.0 Strategic Overview

habryka15 Sep 2017 3:00 UTC

85 points

296 comments23 min readLW link

LW 2.0 Open Beta starts 9/20

Vaniver15 Sep 2017 2:57 UTC

39 points

28 comments1 min readLW link

Understanding Policy Gradients

SquirrelInHell13 Sep 2017 21:13 UTC

1 point

2 comments1 min readLW link

(squirrelinhell.blogspot.com)

2017 LessWrong Survey

namespace13 Sep 2017 6:26 UTC

29 points

75 comments1 min readLW link

2017 LessWrong Survey

namespace13 Sep 2017 6:18 UTC

6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, September 11 - September 17, 2017

Thomas11 Sep 2017 7:46 UTC

1 point

47 comments1 min readLW link

Best of Don’t Worry About the Vase

Zvi10 Sep 2017 12:18 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Epistemic Spot Check: Exercise for Mood and Anxiety (Michael W. Otto, Jasper A.J. Smits)

Elizabeth9 Sep 2017 23:50 UTC

11 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

Is Feedback Suffering?

Gordon Seidoh Worley9 Sep 2017 22:20 UTC

9 points

8 comments5 min readLW link

(mapandterritory.org)

Rational Feed

sapphire9 Sep 2017 19:48 UTC

20 points

1 comment10 min readLW link

Book Reviews: Zoolitude and the Void

Jacob Falkovich9 Sep 2017 15:32 UTC

3 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

Instrumental Rationality Sequence Finished! (w/ caveats)

lifelonglearner9 Sep 2017 1:49 UTC

5 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Inconsistent Beliefs and Charitable Giving

Rossin_duplicate0.68981943096413868 Sep 2017 7:33 UTC

4 points

14 comments3 min readLW link

New business opportunities due to self-driving cars

chaosmage6 Sep 2017 20:07 UTC

13 points

68 comments4 min readLW link

Come check out the Boulder Future Salon this Saturday!

fowlertm6 Sep 2017 15:49 UTC

2 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Heuristics for textbook selection

John_Maxwell6 Sep 2017 4:17 UTC

12 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

Expanding Premium Mediocrity

Zvi5 Sep 2017 23:01 UTC

−1 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

Online discussion is better than pre-publication peer review

Wei Dai5 Sep 2017 13:25 UTC

27 points

26 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, September 4 - September 10, 2017

Thomas4 Sep 2017 7:41 UTC

2 points

30 comments1 min readLW link

If It’s Worth Doing, It’s Worth Doing With Made-Up Statistics

Scott Alexander3 Sep 2017 20:56 UTC

74 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

Minimizing Motivated Beliefs

entirelyuseless3 Sep 2017 15:56 UTC

2 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(entirelyuseless.wordpress.com)

Debiasing by rationalizing your own motives

Kaj_Sotala3 Sep 2017 12:20 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(kajsotala.fi)

Intellectual Progress Inside and Outside Academia

Ben Pace2 Sep 2017 23:08 UTC

40 points

5 comments14 min readLW link

September 2017 Media Thread

ArisKatsaris2 Sep 2017 21:17 UTC

1 point

26 comments1 min readLW link

Simplified Anthropic Doomsday

Stuart_Armstrong2 Sep 2017 20:37 UTC

1 point

2 comments1 min readLW link

Beware Isolated Demands For Rigor

Scott Alexander2 Sep 2017 19:50 UTC

119 points

6 comments8 min readLW link

The Case Of The Suffocating Woman

Scott Alexander2 Sep 2017 19:42 UTC

17 points

1 comment10 min readLW link

Exploring Premium Mediocrity

Zvi2 Sep 2017 19:20 UTC

−1 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

Learning To Love Scientific Consensus

Scott Alexander2 Sep 2017 8:44 UTC

30 points

1 comment19 min readLW link

I Can Tolerate Anything Except The Outgroup

Scott Alexander2 Sep 2017 8:22 UTC

100 points

4 comments28 min readLW link

The Doomsday argument in anthropic decision theory

Stuart_Armstrong31 Aug 2017 13:44 UTC

11 points

58 comments3 min readLW link

The Doomsday argument in anthropic decision theory

Stuart_Armstrong31 Aug 2017 13:20 UTC

1 point

0 comments3 min readLW link