Don’t Believe You’ll Self-Deceive

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 9, 2009, 8:03 AM
47 points
72 comments2 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ist Fiction

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 19, 2009, 8:22 AM
46 points
193 comments2 min readLW link

The Pas­cal’s Wager Fal­lacy Fallacy

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 18, 2009, 12:30 AM
45 points
128 comments3 min readLW link

Test Your Rationality

RobinHansonMar 1, 2009, 1:21 PM
44 points
87 comments1 min readLW link

The Tragedy of the Anticommons

Kaj_SotalaMar 15, 2009, 5:32 PM
43 points
47 comments5 min readLW link

Crowley on Reli­gious Experience

Scott AlexanderMar 26, 2009, 10:59 PM
41 points
89 comments3 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ist Sto­ry­books: A Challenge

MBlumeMar 18, 2009, 2:25 AM
39 points
38 comments1 min readLW link

Selec­tive pro­cesses bring tag-alongs (but not always!)

AnnaSalamonMar 11, 2009, 8:17 AM
39 points
5 comments5 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ist Poetry Fans, Unite!

Scott AlexanderMar 20, 2009, 1:58 AM
38 points
35 comments12 min readLW link

The Costs of Rationality

RobinHansonMar 3, 2009, 6:13 PM
36 points
81 comments1 min readLW link

On the Care and Feed­ing of Young Rationalists

MBlumeMar 13, 2009, 11:48 PM
32 points
22 comments2 min readLW link

In What Ways Have You Be­come Stronger?

Vladimir_NesovMar 15, 2009, 8:44 PM
32 points
40 comments1 min readLW link

The Im­plicit As­so­ci­a­tion Test

Scott AlexanderMar 25, 2009, 12:11 AM
31 points
31 comments7 min readLW link

On Ju­ve­nile Fiction

MBlumeMar 17, 2009, 8:53 AM
31 points
135 comments1 min readLW link

The Wrath of Kahneman

steven0461Mar 9, 2009, 12:52 PM
30 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Kin­naird’s truels

JohnicholasMar 5, 2009, 4:50 PM
30 points
35 comments1 min readLW link

Bo­gus Pipeline, Bona Fide Pipeline

Scott AlexanderMar 24, 2009, 12:10 AM
30 points
16 comments3 min readLW link

Fight Bi­ases, or Route Around Them?

Scott AlexanderMar 25, 2009, 10:23 PM
29 points
9 comments5 min readLW link

Ta­boo “ra­tio­nal­ity,” please.

MBlumeMar 15, 2009, 10:44 PM
28 points
54 comments1 min readLW link

De­liber­ate and spon­ta­neous creativity

Kaj_SotalaMar 29, 2009, 7:45 PM
28 points
30 comments4 min readLW link

It’s the Same Five Dol­lars!

Z_M_DavisMar 8, 2009, 7:23 AM
27 points
32 comments1 min readLW link

Soul­less morality

PhilGoetzMar 14, 2009, 9:48 PM
27 points
39 comments3 min readLW link

On Things that are Awesome

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 24, 2009, 3:24 AM
26 points
25 comments4 min readLW link

In­di­vi­d­ual Ra­tion­al­ity Is a Mat­ter of Life and Death

patrissimoMar 21, 2009, 7:22 PM
26 points
44 comments2 min readLW link

Does blind re­view slow down sci­ence?

Kaj_SotalaMar 6, 2009, 12:35 PM
25 points
22 comments4 min readLW link

Dialec­ti­cal Bootstrapping

JohnicholasMar 13, 2009, 5:10 PM
22 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Play­ing Video Games In Shuffle Mode

talismanMar 23, 2009, 11:59 AM
20 points
34 comments1 min readLW link

Is Santa Real?

thomblakeMar 13, 2009, 8:45 PM
20 points
78 comments1 min readLW link

Lies and Secrets

steven0461Mar 8, 2009, 2:43 PM
19 points
21 comments2 min readLW link

Storm by Tim Minchin

Vladimir_NesovMar 15, 2009, 2:48 PM
17 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Really Ex­treme Altruism

CronoDASMar 15, 2009, 6:51 AM
17 points
98 comments1 min readLW link

Con­tests vs. Real World Problems

badgerMar 25, 2009, 1:29 AM
17 points
34 comments1 min readLW link

Ask LW: What ques­tions to test in our ra­tio­nal­ity ques­tion­naire?

AnnaSalamonMar 29, 2009, 12:03 PM
17 points
47 comments6 min readLW link

Wanted: Python open source volunteers

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 11, 2009, 4:59 AM
17 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Checklists

JohnicholasMar 7, 2009, 3:47 PM
17 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

The Golem

Kaj_SotalaMar 7, 2009, 6:32 PM
17 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

BHTV: Yud­kowsky & Adam Frank on “re­li­gious ex­pe­rience”

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 23, 2009, 1:33 AM
16 points
37 comments1 min readLW link

Hyakujo’s Fox

Eliezer YudkowskyMar 24, 2009, 10:14 AM
16 points
31 comments1 min readLW link

Lit­tle Johny Bayesian

DarmaniMar 18, 2009, 9:30 PM
16 points
18 comments2 min readLW link

Why *I* fail to act rationally

bentarmMar 26, 2009, 3:56 AM
15 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

Is it ra­tio­nal to take psilo­cy­bin?

pwnoMar 6, 2009, 4:44 AM
13 points
56 comments1 min readLW link

Tarski State­ments as Ra­tion­al­ist Exercise

Vladimir_NesovMar 17, 2009, 7:47 PM
12 points
10 comments4 min readLW link

Mind Con­trol and Me

PatrickMar 21, 2009, 5:31 PM
12 points
34 comments1 min readLW link

The Mis­take Script

jimrandomhMar 9, 2009, 5:35 PM
12 points
14 comments3 min readLW link

So you say you’re an al­tru­ist...

John_MaxwellMar 12, 2009, 10:15 PM
12 points
107 comments1 min readLW link

On Seek­ing a Short­en­ing of the Way

AnnoyanceMar 27, 2009, 5:11 PM
12 points
42 comments1 min readLW link

Fram­ing Effects in Anthropology

Scott AlexanderMar 29, 2009, 10:05 PM
11 points
15 comments8 min readLW link

Less Wrong Face­book Page

MBlumeMar 27, 2009, 10:35 PM
10 points
42 comments1 min readLW link

Book: Psy­chi­a­try and the Hu­man Condition

patrissimoMar 23, 2009, 7:14 PM
10 points
15 comments6 min readLW link

Hy­gienic Anecdotes

badgerMar 29, 2009, 5:46 AM
10 points
11 comments1 min readLW link