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Reason as memetic immune disorder
PhilGoetz
19 Sep 2009 21:05 UTC
398
points
180
comments
5
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LW
link
Generalizing From One Example
Scott Alexander
28 Apr 2009 22:00 UTC
380
points
415
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Dying Outside
HalFinney
5 Oct 2009 2:45 UTC
315
points
91
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Least Convenient Possible World
Scott Alexander
14 Mar 2009 2:11 UTC
259
points
202
comments
5
min read
LW
link
What Do We Mean By “Rationality”?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
16 Mar 2009 22:33 UTC
252
points
9
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Why Our Kind Can’t Cooperate
Eliezer Yudkowsky
20 Mar 2009 8:37 UTC
243
points
205
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Extreme Rationality: It’s Not That Great
Scott Alexander
9 Apr 2009 2:44 UTC
223
points
281
comments
8
min read
LW
link
The Apologist and the Revolutionary
Scott Alexander
11 Mar 2009 21:39 UTC
223
points
100
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Raising the Sanity Waterline
Eliezer Yudkowsky
12 Mar 2009 4:28 UTC
213
points
229
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Cached Selves
AnnaSalamon
22 Mar 2009 19:34 UTC
201
points
81
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Eliezer Yudkowsky Facts
steven0461
22 Mar 2009 20:17 UTC
200
points
299
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Beware Trivial Inconveniences
Scott Alexander
6 May 2009 22:04 UTC
193
points
115
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Well-Kept Gardens Die By Pacifism
Eliezer Yudkowsky
21 Apr 2009 2:44 UTC
191
points
316
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Money: The Unit of Caring
Eliezer Yudkowsky
31 Mar 2009 12:35 UTC
186
points
132
comments
4
min read
LW
link
A Parable On Obsolete Ideologies
Scott Alexander
13 May 2009 22:51 UTC
172
points
288
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Talking Snakes: A Cautionary Tale
Scott Alexander
13 Mar 2009 1:41 UTC
169
points
232
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Purchase Fuzzies and Utilons Separately
Eliezer Yudkowsky
1 Apr 2009 9:51 UTC
166
points
89
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Final Words
Eliezer Yudkowsky
27 Apr 2009 21:12 UTC
160
points
61
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Rational Me or We?
RobinHanson
17 Mar 2009 13:39 UTC
157
points
157
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How to Not Lose an Argument
Scott Alexander
19 Mar 2009 1:07 UTC
154
points
416
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Doing your good deed for the day
Scott Alexander
27 Oct 2009 0:45 UTC
152
points
57
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Beware of Other-Optimizing
Eliezer Yudkowsky
10 Apr 2009 1:58 UTC
149
points
119
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Defense Against The Dark Arts: Case Study #1
Scott Alexander
28 Mar 2009 2:31 UTC
134
points
54
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Thomas C. Schelling’s “Strategy of Conflict”
cousin_it
28 Jul 2009 16:08 UTC
134
points
154
comments
2
min read
LW
link
When Truth Isn’t Enough
Scott Alexander
22 Mar 2009 20:23 UTC
130
points
59
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Atheism = Untheism + Antitheism
Eliezer Yudkowsky
1 Jul 2009 2:19 UTC
130
points
179
comments
4
min read
LW
link
You Are A Brain
Liron
9 May 2009 21:53 UTC
130
points
79
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Hero With A Thousand Chances
Eliezer Yudkowsky
31 Jul 2009 4:25 UTC
129
points
170
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Value is Fragile
Eliezer Yudkowsky
29 Jan 2009 8:46 UTC
129
points
110
comments
6
min read
LW
link
The Nature of Offense
Wei_Dai
23 Jul 2009 11:15 UTC
127
points
179
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Sword of Good
Eliezer Yudkowsky
3 Sep 2009 0:53 UTC
127
points
304
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Experiential Pica
Alicorn
16 Aug 2009 21:23 UTC
122
points
113
comments
3
min read
LW
link
A Sense That More Is Possible
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13 Mar 2009 1:15 UTC
122
points
218
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Don’t Revere The Bearer Of Good Info
CarlShulman
21 Mar 2009 23:22 UTC
121
points
72
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Shut Up And Guess
Scott Alexander
21 Jul 2009 4:04 UTC
120
points
110
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Tolerate Tolerance
Eliezer Yudkowsky
21 Mar 2009 7:34 UTC
111
points
93
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Pretending to be Wise
Eliezer Yudkowsky
19 Feb 2009 22:30 UTC
110
points
77
comments
4
min read
LW
link
No, Really, I’ve Deceived Myself
Eliezer Yudkowsky
4 Mar 2009 23:29 UTC
110
points
89
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Strangest Thing An AI Could Tell You
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15 Jul 2009 2:27 UTC
109
points
605
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Simultaneously Right and Wrong
Scott Alexander
7 Mar 2009 22:55 UTC
108
points
63
comments
3
min read
LW
link
That other kind of status
Scott Alexander
29 Dec 2009 2:45 UTC
106
points
113
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Serious Stories
Eliezer Yudkowsky
8 Jan 2009 23:49 UTC
98
points
104
comments
9
min read
LW
link
The Trouble With “Good”
Scott Alexander
17 Apr 2009 2:07 UTC
97
points
137
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Epistemic Viciousness
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13 Mar 2009 23:33 UTC
97
points
93
comments
3
min read
LW
link
“Stuck In The Middle With Bruce”
CronoDAS
9 Apr 2009 0:24 UTC
94
points
101
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Master-Slave Model of Human Preferences
Wei_Dai
29 Dec 2009 1:02 UTC
94
points
94
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Privileging the Hypothesis
Eliezer Yudkowsky
29 Sep 2009 0:40 UTC
93
points
131
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Why Real Men Wear Pink
Scott Alexander
6 Aug 2009 7:39 UTC
93
points
155
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Mystery of the Haunted Rationalist
Scott Alexander
8 Mar 2009 20:39 UTC
92
points
69
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Failed Utopia #4-2
Eliezer Yudkowsky
21 Jan 2009 11:04 UTC
91
points
261
comments
10
min read
LW
link
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