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Wel­l­come Col­lec­tion in Lon­don has ex­hi­bi­tion on hu­man augmentation

tawAug 3, 2012, 8:02 AM
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Alter­na­tive uses of paperclips

tawJan 8, 2012, 6:24 PM
18 points
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Sim­ple the­ory of IMDB bias

tawJan 3, 2012, 10:20 AM
−7 points
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Can You Build a Bet­ter Paper Clip?

tawAug 30, 2011, 12:07 PM
−1 points
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Genes are overrated

tawApr 20, 2011, 12:03 AM
−16 points
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Folk the­o­ries can be use­ful even when they’re en­tirely wrong

tawMar 23, 2011, 4:04 PM
25 points
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Prefer­ence util­i­tar­ian mea­sure of his­tor­i­cal welfare

tawApr 14, 2010, 1:32 PM
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What would you do if blood glu­cose the­ory of willpower was true?

tawMar 22, 2010, 8:18 PM
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Su­per­stim­uli, set­points, and obesity

tawFeb 26, 2010, 11:59 PM
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Refer­ence class of the unclassreferenceable

tawJan 8, 2010, 4:13 AM
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Ar­bi­trage of pre­dic­tion markets

tawDec 4, 2009, 10:29 PM
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Con­trar­i­anism and refer­ence class forecasting

tawNov 25, 2009, 7:41 PM
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How to test your men­tal perfor­mance at the mo­ment?

tawNov 23, 2009, 6:35 PM
24 points
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Effi­cient pres­tige hypothesis

tawNov 16, 2009, 10:25 PM
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Prac­ti­cal ra­tio­nal­ity in surveys

tawNov 8, 2009, 2:27 PM
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Short­ness is now a treat­able condition

tawOct 20, 2009, 1:13 AM
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So­cio­sex­ual Ori­en­ta­tion In­ven­tory, or failing to perform ba­sic san­ity checks

tawSep 16, 2009, 10:00 AM
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Notes on util­ity func­tion experiment

tawSep 5, 2009, 7:10 PM
19 points
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Some coun­terev­i­dence for hu­man sociobiology

tawAug 29, 2009, 2:08 AM
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Math­e­mat­i­cal sim­plic­ity bias and ex­po­nen­tial functions

tawAug 26, 2009, 6:34 PM
16 points
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