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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
What is hope?
KatjaGrace
Oct 24, 2009, 7:00 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Pound of Feathers, Pound of Gold
Annoyance
Oct 23, 2009, 5:48 PM
5
points
15
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Extreme risks: when not to use expected utility
Stuart_Armstrong
Oct 23, 2009, 2:40 PM
8
points
37
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Better thinking through experiential games
Morendil
Oct 23, 2009, 12:59 PM
39
points
36
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The continued misuse of the Prisoner’s Dilemma
SilasBarta
Oct 23, 2009, 3:48 AM
34
points
70
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Generous people cross the street before the beggar
KatjaGrace
Oct 22, 2009, 5:22 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes: October 2009
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Oct 22, 2009, 4:06 PM
10
points
284
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Biking Beyond Madness (link)
hirvinen
Oct 22, 2009, 3:16 PM
25
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Trust in the adoration of strangers
KatjaGrace
Oct 21, 2009, 4:33 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why the beliefs/values dichotomy?
Wei Dai
Oct 20, 2009, 4:35 PM
29
points
156
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Lore Sjöberg’s Life-Hacking FAQK
PlaidX
Oct 20, 2009, 4:10 PM
1
point
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Everyone else prefers laws to values
KatjaGrace
Oct 20, 2009, 11:16 AM
1
point
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Shortness is now a treatable condition
taw
Oct 20, 2009, 1:13 AM
10
points
111
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What do trust and sharing do to reputations?
KatjaGrace
Oct 19, 2009, 5:30 PM
1
point
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Near and far skills
cousin_it
Oct 19, 2009, 1:16 PM
23
points
34
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Applying Double Standards to ‘‘Divisive’’ Ideas
PlaidX
Oct 19, 2009, 12:36 PM
4
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Localized theories and conditional complexity
jimmy
Oct 19, 2009, 7:29 AM
11
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Why will we be extra wrong about AI values?
KatjaGrace
Oct 18, 2009, 11:12 PM
1
point
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
How does raising awareness stop prejudice?
KatjaGrace
Oct 17, 2009, 6:00 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How far can AI jump?
KatjaGrace
Oct 16, 2009, 5:39 PM
1
point
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
How to think like a quantum monadologist
Mitchell_Porter
Oct 15, 2009, 9:37 AM
−17
points
268
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Waterloo, ON, Canada Meetup: 6pm Sun Oct 18 ’09!
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Oct 15, 2009, 4:30 AM
7
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Information theory and FOOM
PhilGoetz
Oct 14, 2009, 4:52 PM
5
points
95
comments
5
min read
LW
link
The Shadow Question
Alicorn
Oct 14, 2009, 1:40 AM
41
points
44
comments
4
min read
LW
link
PredictionBook.com—Track your calibration
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14 Oct 2009 0:08 UTC
41
points
53
comments
1
min read
LW
link
We’re in danger. I must tell the others...
AllanCrossman
13 Oct 2009 23:06 UTC
5
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
BHTV: Eliezer Yudkowsky and Andrew Gelman
MichaelGR
13 Oct 2009 20:09 UTC
11
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Quantifying ethicality of human actions
bogus
13 Oct 2009 16:10 UTC
−14
points
58
comments
4
min read
LW
link
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