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Making Beliefs Pay Rent (in Anticipated Experiences)
Eliezer Yudkowsky
28 Jul 2007 22:59 UTC
368
points
261
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4
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Expecting Short Inferential Distances
Eliezer Yudkowsky
22 Oct 2007 23:42 UTC
299
points
106
comments
3
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Applause Lights
Eliezer Yudkowsky
11 Sep 2007 18:31 UTC
284
points
97
comments
2
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Religion’s Claim to be Non-Disprovable
Eliezer Yudkowsky
4 Aug 2007 3:21 UTC
283
points
330
comments
4
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Tsuyoku Naritai! (I Want To Become Stronger)
Eliezer Yudkowsky
27 Mar 2007 17:49 UTC
270
points
82
comments
3
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9/26 is Petrov Day
Eliezer Yudkowsky
26 Sep 2007 16:14 UTC
258
points
66
comments
2
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Feeling Rational
Eliezer Yudkowsky
26 Apr 2007 4:48 UTC
255
points
83
comments
3
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Scope Insensitivity
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14 May 2007 2:53 UTC
248
points
64
comments
2
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Guessing the Teacher’s Password
Eliezer Yudkowsky
22 Aug 2007 3:40 UTC
242
points
97
comments
4
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Politics is the Mind-Killer
Eliezer Yudkowsky
18 Feb 2007 21:23 UTC
237
points
240
comments
2
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The Lens That Sees Its Flaws
Eliezer Yudkowsky
23 Sep 2007 0:10 UTC
230
points
41
comments
3
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Policy Debates Should Not Appear One-Sided
Eliezer Yudkowsky
3 Mar 2007 18:53 UTC
222
points
187
comments
4
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Conservation of Expected Evidence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13 Aug 2007 15:55 UTC
208
points
80
comments
2
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Thou Art Godshatter
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13 Nov 2007 19:38 UTC
205
points
81
comments
5
min read
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Your Strength as a Rationalist
Eliezer Yudkowsky
11 Aug 2007 0:21 UTC
203
points
121
comments
2
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Hindsight Devalues Science
Eliezer Yudkowsky
17 Aug 2007 19:39 UTC
201
points
42
comments
2
min read
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Burdensome Details
Eliezer Yudkowsky
20 Sep 2007 23:46 UTC
192
points
34
comments
4
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Mysterious Answers to Mysterious Questions
Eliezer Yudkowsky
25 Aug 2007 22:27 UTC
187
points
157
comments
4
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Knowing About Biases Can Hurt People
Eliezer Yudkowsky
4 Apr 2007 18:01 UTC
186
points
83
comments
2
min read
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Universal Fire
Eliezer Yudkowsky
27 Apr 2007 21:15 UTC
173
points
44
comments
3
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Are Your Enemies Innately Evil?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
26 Jun 2007 21:13 UTC
173
points
143
comments
3
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The Importance of Saying “Oops”
Eliezer Yudkowsky
5 Aug 2007 3:17 UTC
173
points
32
comments
2
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An Alien God
Eliezer Yudkowsky
2 Nov 2007 6:57 UTC
172
points
165
comments
8
min read
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Belief in Belief
Eliezer Yudkowsky
29 Jul 2007 17:49 UTC
167
points
176
comments
5
min read
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Cached Thoughts
Eliezer Yudkowsky
11 Oct 2007 23:46 UTC
162
points
94
comments
3
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The Hidden Complexity of Wishes
Eliezer Yudkowsky
24 Nov 2007 0:12 UTC
158
points
140
comments
7
min read
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Planning Fallacy
Eliezer Yudkowsky
17 Sep 2007 7:06 UTC
155
points
45
comments
3
min read
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Truly Part Of You
Eliezer Yudkowsky
21 Nov 2007 2:18 UTC
155
points
59
comments
4
min read
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The Bottom Line
Eliezer Yudkowsky
28 Sep 2007 17:47 UTC
151
points
15
comments
4
min read
LW
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Lost Purposes
Eliezer Yudkowsky
25 Nov 2007 9:01 UTC
150
points
79
comments
6
min read
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Illusion of Transparency: Why No One Understands You
Eliezer Yudkowsky
20 Oct 2007 23:49 UTC
148
points
52
comments
3
min read
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What is Evidence?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
22 Sep 2007 6:43 UTC
146
points
59
comments
3
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Making History Available
Eliezer Yudkowsky
31 Aug 2007 19:52 UTC
145
points
84
comments
3
min read
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Reversed Stupidity Is Not Intelligence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
12 Dec 2007 22:14 UTC
145
points
118
comments
3
min read
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Fake Explanations
Eliezer Yudkowsky
20 Aug 2007 21:13 UTC
143
points
90
comments
2
min read
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Two More Things to Unlearn from School
Eliezer Yudkowsky
12 Jul 2007 17:45 UTC
142
points
157
comments
2
min read
LW
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Evaporative Cooling of Group Beliefs
Eliezer Yudkowsky
7 Dec 2007 23:08 UTC
142
points
50
comments
3
min read
LW
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Science as Attire
Eliezer Yudkowsky
23 Aug 2007 5:10 UTC
141
points
89
comments
2
min read
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Original Seeing
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14 Oct 2007 4:38 UTC
140
points
29
comments
2
min read
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Availability
Eliezer Yudkowsky
6 Sep 2007 6:55 UTC
139
points
22
comments
2
min read
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Absence of Evidence Is Evidence of Absence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
12 Aug 2007 20:34 UTC
137
points
114
comments
3
min read
LW
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Einstein’s Arrogance
Eliezer Yudkowsky
25 Sep 2007 1:29 UTC
134
points
91
comments
3
min read
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Outside the Laboratory
Eliezer Yudkowsky
21 Jan 2007 3:46 UTC
131
points
351
comments
7
min read
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Your Rationality is My Business
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15 Apr 2007 7:31 UTC
131
points
28
comments
3
min read
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The Third Alternative
Eliezer Yudkowsky
6 May 2007 23:47 UTC
131
points
85
comments
3
min read
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How to Convince Me That 2 + 2 = 3
Eliezer Yudkowsky
27 Sep 2007 23:00 UTC
131
points
407
comments
3
min read
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Avoiding Your Belief’s Real Weak Points
Eliezer Yudkowsky
5 Oct 2007 1:59 UTC
129
points
218
comments
4
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Semantic Stopsigns
Eliezer Yudkowsky
24 Aug 2007 19:29 UTC
128
points
111
comments
3
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Adaptation-Executers, not Fitness-Maximizers
Eliezer Yudkowsky
11 Nov 2007 6:39 UTC
127
points
33
comments
3
min read
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Just Lose Hope Already
Eliezer Yudkowsky
25 Feb 2007 0:39 UTC
124
points
78
comments
1
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