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The Mystery of the Haunted Rationalist
Scott Alexander
Mar 8, 2009, 8:39 PM
114
points
70
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Lies and Secrets
steven0461
Mar 8, 2009, 2:43 PM
19
points
21
comments
2
min read
LW
link
It’s the Same Five Dollars!
Z_M_Davis
Mar 8, 2009, 7:23 AM
27
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Moore’s Paradox
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Mar 8, 2009, 2:27 AM
91
points
24
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Simultaneously Right and Wrong
Scott Alexander
Mar 7, 2009, 10:55 PM
118
points
63
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Golem
Kaj_Sotala
Mar 7, 2009, 6:32 PM
17
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Checklists
Johnicholas
Mar 7, 2009, 3:47 PM
17
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Slow down a little… maybe?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Mar 7, 2009, 1:34 AM
−4
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Formalization is a rationality technique
Johnicholas
Mar 6, 2009, 8:22 PM
3
points
27
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Does blind review slow down science?
Kaj_Sotala
Mar 6, 2009, 12:35 PM
25
points
22
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Is it rational to take psilocybin?
pwno
Mar 6, 2009, 4:44 AM
13
points
56
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Information cascades
Johnicholas
Mar 6, 2009, 4:08 AM
61
points
36
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Recommended Rationalist Resources
MichaelHoward
Mar 5, 2009, 8:23 PM
6
points
34
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Define Rationality
Marshall
Mar 5, 2009, 6:25 PM
1
point
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Kinnaird’s truels
Johnicholas
Mar 5, 2009, 4:50 PM
30
points
35
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Posting now enabled on Less Wrong
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Mar 5, 2009, 4:15 PM
2
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Posting now enabled
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Mar 5, 2009, 3:56 PM
5
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality and Positive Psychology
badger
Mar 5, 2009, 3:31 PM
4
points
12
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Belief in Self-Deception
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Mar 5, 2009, 3:20 PM
101
points
114
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The ethic of hand-washing and community epistemic practice
AnnaSalamon
and
Steve_Rayhawk
Mar 5, 2009, 4:28 AM
61
points
48
comments
3
min read
LW
link
No, Really, I’ve Deceived Myself
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Mar 4, 2009, 11:29 PM
131
points
90
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Teaching the Unteachable
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Mar 3, 2009, 11:14 PM
55
points
18
comments
6
min read
LW
link
The Costs of Rationality
RobinHanson
Mar 3, 2009, 6:13 PM
36
points
81
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Unteachable Excellence
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Mar 2, 2009, 3:33 PM
48
points
41
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Test Your Rationality
RobinHanson
Mar 1, 2009, 1:21 PM
44
points
87
comments
1
min read
LW
link
That You’d Tell All Your Friends
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Mar 1, 2009, 12:04 PM
8
points
53
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Most Frequently Useful Thing
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 28, 2009, 6:43 PM
12
points
57
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Most Important Thing You Learned
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 27, 2009, 8:15 PM
15
points
99
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Tell Your Rationalist Origin Story… at Less Wrong
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 27, 2009, 4:06 AM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Issues, Bugs, and Requested Features
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 26, 2009, 4:45 PM
9
points
674
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Markets are Anti-Inductive
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 26, 2009, 12:55 AM
91
points
62
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Image Test
wmoore
Feb 26, 2009, 12:12 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Tell Your Rationalist Origin Story
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 25, 2009, 5:16 PM
38
points
414
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Formative Youth
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 24, 2009, 11:02 PM
33
points
46
comments
3
min read
LW
link
About Less Wrong
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 23, 2009, 11:30 PM
57
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
On Not Having an Advance Abyssal Plan
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 23, 2009, 8:20 PM
31
points
43
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Fairness vs. Goodness
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 22, 2009, 8:22 PM
15
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes 27
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 22, 2009, 1:55 AM
9
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Wise Pretensions v.0
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 20, 2009, 5:02 PM
15
points
23
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Pretending to be Wise
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 19, 2009, 10:30 PM
167
points
77
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Against Maturity
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 18, 2009, 11:34 PM
65
points
57
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Good Idealistic Books are Rare
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 17, 2009, 6:41 PM
15
points
22
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Cynical About Cynicism
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 17, 2009, 12:49 AM
72
points
27
comments
2
min read
LW
link
An African Folktale
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 16, 2009, 1:00 AM
28
points
62
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Rationality Quotes 26
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 14, 2009, 4:14 PM
5
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
An Especially Elegant Evpsych Experiment
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 13, 2009, 2:58 PM
77
points
41
comments
4
min read
LW
link
The Evolutionary-Cognitive Boundary
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 12, 2009, 4:44 PM
51
points
29
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Cynicism in Ev-Psych (and Econ?)
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 11, 2009, 3:06 PM
37
points
40
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Informers and Persuaders
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 10, 2009, 8:22 PM
34
points
21
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(Moral) Truth in Fiction?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Feb 9, 2009, 5:26 PM
25
points
82
comments
7
min read
LW
link
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