Lit­tle Johny Bayesian

DarmaniMar 18, 2009, 9:30 PM
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A cor­pus of our com­mu­nity’s knowledge

infotropismMar 18, 2009, 8:18 PM
8 points

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Ra­tion­al­ist Sto­ry­books: A Challenge

MBlumeMar 18, 2009, 2:25 AM
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Never Leave Your Room

Scott AlexanderMar 18, 2009, 12:30 AM
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The Pas­cal’s Wager Fal­lacy Fallacy

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 18, 2009, 12:30 AM
45 points

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Tarski State­ments as Ra­tion­al­ist Exercise

Vladimir_NesovMar 17, 2009, 7:47 PM
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Dead Aid

PhilGoetzMar 17, 2009, 2:51 PM
2 points

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Ra­tional Me or We?

RobinHansonMar 17, 2009, 1:39 PM
164 points

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On Ju­ve­nile Fiction

MBlumeMar 17, 2009, 8:53 AM
31 points

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The “Spot the Fakes” Test

Scott AlexanderMar 17, 2009, 12:52 AM
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Com­ments for “Ra­tion­al­ity”

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 16, 2009, 10:34 PM
2 points

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What Do We Mean By “Ra­tion­al­ity”?

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 16, 2009, 10:33 PM
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Science vs. art

PhilGoetzMar 16, 2009, 3:48 PM
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Ta­boo “ra­tio­nal­ity,” please.

MBlumeMar 15, 2009, 10:44 PM
28 points

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In What Ways Have You Be­come Stronger?

Vladimir_NesovMar 15, 2009, 8:44 PM
32 points

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Are You a So­lar De­ity?

Scott AlexanderMar 15, 2009, 7:30 PM
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The Tragedy of the Anticommons

Kaj_SotalaMar 15, 2009, 5:32 PM
43 points

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3 Levels of Ra­tion­al­ity Verification

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 15, 2009, 5:19 PM
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Storm by Tim Minchin

Vladimir_NesovMar 15, 2009, 2:48 PM
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Really Ex­treme Altruism

CronoDASMar 15, 2009, 6:51 AM
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Schools Pro­lifer­at­ing Without Evidence

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 15, 2009, 6:43 AM
68 points

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The Skep­tic’s Trilemma

Scott AlexanderMar 15, 2009, 12:12 AM
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Soul­less morality

PhilGoetzMar 14, 2009, 9:48 PM
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Closet sur­vey #1

[deleted]Mar 14, 2009, 7:51 AM
72 points

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The Least Con­ve­nient Pos­si­ble World

Scott AlexanderMar 14, 2009, 2:11 AM
309 points

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On the Care and Feed­ing of Young Rationalists

MBlumeMar 13, 2009, 11:48 PM
32 points

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Epistemic Viciousness

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 13, 2009, 11:33 PM
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Is Santa Real?

thomblakeMar 13, 2009, 8:45 PM
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Dialec­ti­cal Bootstrapping

JohnicholasMar 13, 2009, 5:10 PM
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Real­ity vs Vir­tual Reality

cleonidMar 13, 2009, 3:17 PM
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Boxxy and Reagan

[deleted]Mar 13, 2009, 6:36 AM
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Talk­ing Snakes: A Cau­tion­ary Tale

Scott AlexanderMar 13, 2009, 1:41 AM
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A Sense That More Is Possible

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 13, 2009, 1:15 AM
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So you say you’re an al­tru­ist...

John_MaxwellMar 12, 2009, 10:15 PM
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Ra­tional Defense of Ir­ra­tional Beliefs

cleonidMar 12, 2009, 6:48 PM
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The ori­gins of virtue

KatjaGraceMar 12, 2009, 12:30 PM
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Rais­ing the San­ity Waterline

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 12, 2009, 4:28 AM
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The Apol­o­gist and the Revolutionary

Scott AlexanderMar 11, 2009, 9:39 PM
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Begin­ning at the Beginning

AnnoyanceMar 11, 2009, 7:23 PM
5 points

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Ad­ver­sar­ial Sys­tem Hats

JohnicholasMar 11, 2009, 4:56 PM
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Selec­tive pro­cesses bring tag-alongs (but not always!)

AnnaSalamonMar 11, 2009, 8:17 AM
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Wanted: Python open source volunteers

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 11, 2009, 4:59 AM
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Soft­ware tools for com­mu­nity truth-seeking

JohnicholasMar 10, 2009, 1:20 PM
2 points

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Striv­ing to Accept

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 9, 2009, 11:29 PM
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You May Already Be A Sinner

Scott AlexanderMar 9, 2009, 11:18 PM
54 points

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LessWrong anti-kib­itzer (hides com­ment au­thors and vote counts)

MarcelloMar 9, 2009, 7:18 PM
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The Mis­take Script

jimrandomhMar 9, 2009, 5:35 PM
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The Wrath of Kahneman

steven0461Mar 9, 2009, 12:52 PM
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Don’t Believe You’ll Self-Deceive

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 9, 2009, 8:03 AM
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The Mys­tery of the Haunted Rationalist

Scott AlexanderMar 8, 2009, 8:39 PM
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