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Efficient prestige hypothesis
taw
Nov 16, 2009, 10:25 PM
21
points
37
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why (and why not) Bayesian Updating?
Wei Dai
Nov 16, 2009, 9:27 PM
35
points
26
comments
2
min read
LW
link
BHTV: Yudkowsky / Robert Greene
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Nov 16, 2009, 8:26 PM
16
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why you should listen to your heart
KatjaGrace
Nov 16, 2009, 3:12 AM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Academic Epistemology Cross Section: Who Cares More About Status?
Matt_Simpson
Nov 15, 2009, 7:37 PM
16
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Respond to flying like dying?
KatjaGrace
Nov 15, 2009, 8:08 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Auckland meet up Saturday Nov 28th
AndrewH
Nov 15, 2009, 5:29 AM
3
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Consequences of arbitrage: expected cash
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 13, 2009, 10:32 AM
17
points
28
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Boston meetup Nov 15 (and others)
MichaelVassar
Nov 13, 2009, 7:05 AM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Anti-Akrasia Technique: Structured Procrastination
patrissimo
Nov 12, 2009, 7:35 PM
63
points
52
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Test Your Calibration!
alyssavance
Nov 11, 2009, 10:03 PM
25
points
34
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Less Wrong Q&A with Eliezer Yudkowsky: Ask Your Questions
MichaelGR
Nov 11, 2009, 3:00 AM
19
points
701
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What makes you YOU? For non-deists only.
cleonid
Nov 10, 2009, 7:59 PM
2
points
93
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Restraint Bias
Vladimir_Nesov
Nov 10, 2009, 5:23 PM
21
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality advice from Terry Tao
Kaj_Sotala
Nov 10, 2009, 5:17 PM
22
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reflections on Pre-Rationality
Wei Dai
Nov 9, 2009, 9:42 PM
28
points
30
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Unpromising promise?
KatjaGrace
Nov 9, 2009, 7:36 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Practical rationality in surveys
taw
Nov 8, 2009, 2:27 PM
−3
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Protect the seemingly useless
KatjaGrace
Nov 8, 2009, 12:18 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Danger of Stories
Matt_Simpson
Nov 8, 2009, 2:53 AM
12
points
105
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Externalizing between conformers
KatjaGrace
Nov 7, 2009, 12:54 PM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Determinism is not blame-free
KatjaGrace
Nov 6, 2009, 11:28 PM
1
point
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Hamster in Tutu Shuts Down Large Hadron Collider
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Nov 6, 2009, 4:29 PM
49
points
73
comments
2
min read
LW
link
All hail the Lisbon Treaty! Or is that “hate”? Or just “huh”?
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 6, 2009, 10:42 AM
−3
points
39
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bay area LW meet-up
AnnaSalamon
Nov 6, 2009, 7:49 AM
9
points
70
comments
1
min read
LW
link
News: Improbable Coincidence Slows LHC Repairs
Zack_M_Davis
Nov 6, 2009, 7:24 AM
9
points
28
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Light Arts
Alicorn
Nov 6, 2009, 3:54 AM
17
points
44
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Money pumping: the axiomatic approach
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 5, 2009, 11:23 AM
25
points
93
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Rolf Nelson’s “The Rational Entrepreneur”
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Nov 4, 2009, 9:31 PM
13
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Re-understanding Robin Hanson’s “Pre-Rationality”
Wei Dai
Nov 3, 2009, 2:58 AM
34
points
19
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Why are fictional inventors anti-trade?
KatjaGrace
Nov 2, 2009, 6:40 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread: November 2009
kpreid
Nov 2, 2009, 1:22 AM
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Open Thread: November 2009
[deleted]
Nov 2, 2009, 1:18 AM
5
points
551
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Our House, My Rules
David_J_Balan
Nov 2, 2009, 12:44 AM
42
points
232
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Romantic idealism: true love conquers almost all
KatjaGrace
Oct 31, 2009, 8:52 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Choose pain-free utilitarianism
KatjaGrace
Oct 30, 2009, 4:59 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Less Wrong / Overcoming Bias meet-up groups
MichaelVassar
Oct 30, 2009, 4:47 AM
13
points
31
comments
1
min read
LW
link
David Deutsch: A new way to explain explanation
marc
Oct 30, 2009, 12:05 AM
7
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Less Wrong Q&A with Eliezer (Step 1: The Proposition)
MichaelGR
Oct 29, 2009, 3:04 PM
19
points
33
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Post retracted: If you follow expected utility, expect to be money-pumped
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 29, 2009, 12:06 PM
1
point
20
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Expected utility without the independence axiom
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 28, 2009, 2:40 PM
20
points
68
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Choosing the right amount of choice
KatjaGrace
Oct 28, 2009, 4:47 AM
1
point
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Doing your good deed for the day
Scott Alexander
Oct 27, 2009, 12:45 AM
152
points
57
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Doing Your Good Deed For The Day
Scott Alexander
Oct 27, 2009, 12:36 AM
3
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Doing Your Good Deed For The Day
Scott Alexander
Oct 27, 2009, 12:28 AM
4
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Computer bugs and evolution
PhilGoetz
Oct 26, 2009, 10:06 PM
55
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Circular Altruism vs. Personal Preference
Vladimir_Nesov
Oct 26, 2009, 1:43 AM
15
points
14
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Natural cultural relativists?
KatjaGrace
Oct 25, 2009, 9:53 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Value of Nature and Old Books
David_J_Balan
Oct 25, 2009, 6:14 PM
11
points
68
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Arrow’s Theorem is a Lie
alyssavance
Oct 24, 2009, 8:46 PM
43
points
64
comments
5
min read
LW
link
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