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Religion’s Claim to be Non-Disprovable
Eliezer Yudkowsky
4 Aug 2007 3:21 UTC
316
points
331
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Guessing the Teacher’s Password
Eliezer Yudkowsky
22 Aug 2007 3:40 UTC
265
points
98
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Conservation of Expected Evidence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13 Aug 2007 15:55 UTC
241
points
81
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Your Strength as a Rationalist
Eliezer Yudkowsky
11 Aug 2007 0:21 UTC
230
points
123
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Hindsight Devalues Science
Eliezer Yudkowsky
17 Aug 2007 19:39 UTC
228
points
44
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Importance of Saying “Oops”
Eliezer Yudkowsky
5 Aug 2007 3:17 UTC
213
points
33
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Mysterious Answers to Mysterious Questions
Eliezer Yudkowsky
25 Aug 2007 22:27 UTC
207
points
157
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Fake Explanations
Eliezer Yudkowsky
20 Aug 2007 21:13 UTC
154
points
96
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Absence of Evidence Is Evidence of Absence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
12 Aug 2007 20:34 UTC
152
points
118
comments
3
min read
LW
link
You Can Face Reality
Eliezer Yudkowsky
9 Aug 2007 1:46 UTC
150
points
40
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Science as Attire
Eliezer Yudkowsky
23 Aug 2007 5:10 UTC
149
points
88
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Semantic Stopsigns
Eliezer Yudkowsky
24 Aug 2007 19:29 UTC
138
points
110
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Positive Bias: Look Into the Dark
Eliezer Yudkowsky
28 Aug 2007 3:55 UTC
130
points
58
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Belief as Attire
Eliezer Yudkowsky
2 Aug 2007 17:13 UTC
124
points
105
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Scientific Evidence, Legal Evidence, Rational Evidence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
19 Aug 2007 5:36 UTC
123
points
18
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Virtue of Narrowness
Eliezer Yudkowsky
7 Aug 2007 17:57 UTC
115
points
65
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Fake Causality
Eliezer Yudkowsky
23 Aug 2007 18:12 UTC
113
points
88
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Professing and Cheering
Eliezer Yudkowsky
2 Aug 2007 7:20 UTC
108
points
45
comments
2
min read
LW
link
My Wild and Reckless Youth
Eliezer Yudkowsky
30 Aug 2007 1:52 UTC
105
points
53
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Update Yourself Incrementally
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14 Aug 2007 14:56 UTC
101
points
29
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Say Not “Complexity”
Eliezer Yudkowsky
29 Aug 2007 4:22 UTC
99
points
53
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Focus Your Uncertainty
Eliezer Yudkowsky
5 Aug 2007 20:49 UTC
98
points
20
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Failing to Learn from History
Eliezer Yudkowsky
30 Aug 2007 20:22 UTC
96
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
One Argument Against An Army
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15 Aug 2007 18:39 UTC
95
points
36
comments
2
min read
LW
link
I Defy the Data!
Eliezer Yudkowsky
11 Aug 2007 21:33 UTC
93
points
12
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Futility of Emergence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
26 Aug 2007 22:10 UTC
92
points
142
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Proper Use of Doubt
Eliezer Yudkowsky
6 Aug 2007 20:29 UTC
84
points
34
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Hindsight bias
Eliezer Yudkowsky
16 Aug 2007 21:58 UTC
73
points
25
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Apocalypse Bet
Eliezer Yudkowsky
9 Aug 2007 17:23 UTC
49
points
51
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is Molecular Nanotechnology “Scientific”?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
20 Aug 2007 4:11 UTC
39
points
49
comments
2
min read
LW
link
God is irrelevant
KatjaGrace
3 Aug 2007 10:57 UTC
1
point
1
comment
2
min read
LW
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