Dou­ble­think (Choos­ing to be Bi­ased)

Eliezer YudkowskySep 14, 2007, 8:05 PM
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Hu­man Evil and Mud­dled Thinking

Eliezer YudkowskySep 13, 2007, 11:43 PM
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Ra­tion­al­ity and the English Language

Eliezer YudkowskySep 12, 2007, 10:55 PM
149 points

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Ap­plause Lights

Eliezer YudkowskySep 11, 2007, 6:31 PM
390 points

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We Don’t Really Want Your Participation

Eliezer YudkowskySep 10, 2007, 7:53 PM
61 points

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Rad­i­cal Honesty

Eliezer YudkowskySep 10, 2007, 6:09 AM
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The Crack­pot Offer

Eliezer YudkowskySep 8, 2007, 2:32 PM
130 points

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An­chor­ing and Adjustment

Eliezer YudkowskySep 7, 2007, 9:33 PM
87 points

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Why is the Fu­ture So Ab­surd?

Eliezer YudkowskySep 7, 2007, 8:42 AM
52 points

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So much for the fac­tual pub­lic de­bate that democ­ra­cies com­pletely fail to be built on

KatjaGraceSep 6, 2007, 3:07 PM
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Availability

Eliezer YudkowskySep 6, 2007, 6:55 AM
205 points

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Ab­sur­dity Heuris­tic, Ab­sur­dity Bias

Eliezer YudkowskySep 5, 2007, 3:20 AM
59 points

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Mar­kets are a kind of elec­tro­chem­i­cal cell

KatjaGraceSep 4, 2007, 4:49 PM
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“Science” as Cu­ri­os­ity-Stopper

Eliezer YudkowskySep 3, 2007, 8:04 PM
169 points

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Who needs democ­racy, free speech and all that rub­bish when you can pre­scribe the val­ues of your cit­i­zens?

KatjaGraceSep 3, 2007, 2:58 PM
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Ex­plain/​Wor­ship/​Ig­nore?

Eliezer YudkowskySep 2, 2007, 8:01 PM
124 points

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Stranger Than History

Eliezer YudkowskySep 1, 2007, 6:57 PM
144 points

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Mak­ing His­tory Available

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 31, 2007, 7:52 PM
205 points

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Failing to Learn from History

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 30, 2007, 8:22 PM
126 points

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My Wild and Reck­less Youth

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 30, 2007, 1:52 AM
120 points

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Say Not “Com­plex­ity”

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 29, 2007, 4:22 AM
127 points

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Pos­i­tive Bias: Look Into the Dark

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 28, 2007, 3:55 AM
178 points

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The Fu­til­ity of Emergence

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 26, 2007, 10:10 PM
128 points

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Mys­te­ri­ous An­swers to Mys­te­ri­ous Questions

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 25, 2007, 10:27 PM
250 points

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Se­man­tic Stopsigns

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 24, 2007, 7:29 PM
163 points

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Fake Causality

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 23, 2007, 6:12 PM
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Science as Attire

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 23, 2007, 5:10 AM
176 points

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Guess­ing the Teacher’s Password

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 22, 2007, 3:40 AM
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Fake Explanations

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 20, 2007, 9:13 PM
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Is Molec­u­lar Nan­otech­nol­ogy “Scien­tific”?

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 20, 2007, 4:11 AM
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Scien­tific Ev­i­dence, Le­gal Ev­i­dence, Ra­tional Evidence

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 19, 2007, 5:36 AM
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Hind­sight De­val­ues Science

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 17, 2007, 7:39 PM
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Hind­sight bias

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 16, 2007, 9:58 PM
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One Ar­gu­ment Against An Army

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 15, 2007, 6:39 PM
111 points

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Up­date Your­self Incrementally

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 14, 2007, 2:56 PM
121 points

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Con­ser­va­tion of Ex­pected Evidence

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 13, 2007, 3:55 PM
301 points

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Ab­sence of Ev­i­dence Is Ev­i­dence of Absence

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 12, 2007, 8:34 PM
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I Defy the Data!

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 11, 2007, 9:33 PM
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Your Strength as a Rationalist

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 11, 2007, 12:21 AM
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The Apoca­lypse Bet

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 9, 2007, 5:23 PM
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You Can Face Reality

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 9, 2007, 1:46 AM
203 points

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The Virtue of Narrowness

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 7, 2007, 5:57 PM
141 points

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The Proper Use of Doubt

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 6, 2007, 8:29 PM
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Fo­cus Your Uncertainty

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 5, 2007, 8:49 PM
127 points

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The Im­por­tance of Say­ing “Oops”

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 5, 2007, 3:17 AM
285 points

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Reli­gion’s Claim to be Non-Disprovable

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 4, 2007, 3:21 AM
361 points

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God is irrelevant

KatjaGraceAug 3, 2007, 10:57 AM
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Belief as Attire

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 2, 2007, 5:13 PM
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Pro­fess­ing and Cheering

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 2, 2007, 7:20 AM
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Bayesian Judo

Eliezer YudkowskyJul 31, 2007, 5:53 AM
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