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In­tro­duc­tion Thread: May 2009

MBlumeMay 5, 2009, 8:39 PM
5 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

Off Topic Thread: May 2009

MBlumeMay 5, 2009, 8:36 PM
2 points
72 comments1 min readLW link

How to use “philo­soph­i­cal ma­jori­tar­i­anism”

jimmyMay 5, 2009, 6:49 AM
13 points
9 comments4 min readLW link

How David Beats Goliath

JulianMorrisonMay 5, 2009, 1:25 AM
25 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

Spe­cial Sta­tus Needs Spe­cial Support

Eliezer YudkowskyMay 4, 2009, 10:59 PM
30 points
75 comments2 min readLW link

Bead Jar Guesses

AlicornMay 4, 2009, 6:59 PM
22 points
134 comments2 min readLW link

Without models

Richard_KennawayMay 4, 2009, 11:31 AM
23 points
55 comments7 min readLW link

Allais Hack—Trans­form Your De­ci­sions!

MBlumeMay 3, 2009, 10:37 PM
22 points
19 comments2 min readLW link

Es­say-Ques­tion Poll: Die­tary Choices

AlicornMay 3, 2009, 3:27 PM
17 points
244 comments1 min readLW link

Re­turn of the Survey

Scott AlexanderMay 3, 2009, 2:10 AM
16 points
61 comments1 min readLW link

What I Tell You Three Times Is True

Scott AlexanderMay 2, 2009, 11:47 PM
60 points
32 comments4 min readLW link

The mind-killer

Paul CrowleyMay 2, 2009, 4:49 PM
29 points
160 comments2 min readLW link

TED Talks for Less Wrong

CyanMay 2, 2009, 3:32 AM
15 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

Se­cond Lon­don Ra­tion­al­ist Meet­ing up­com­ing—Sun­day 14:00

tawMay 2, 2009, 12:17 AM
3 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread: May 2009

steven0461May 1, 2009, 4:16 PM
7 points
210 comments1 min readLW link

Con­ven­tions and Con­fus­ing Con­ti­nu­ity Conundrums

Psy-KoshMay 1, 2009, 1:41 AM
5 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ist Role in the In­for­ma­tion Age

byrnemaApr 30, 2009, 6:24 PM
7 points
19 comments3 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­is­tic Losing

MrHenApr 30, 2009, 12:48 PM
7 points
17 comments5 min readLW link

Test

wmooreApr 30, 2009, 5:12 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

How Not to be Stupid: Adorable Maybes

Psy-KoshApr 29, 2009, 7:15 PM
1 point
55 comments3 min readLW link

Fic­tion of interest

dclayhApr 29, 2009, 6:47 PM
14 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Fire and Motion

rwallaceApr 29, 2009, 4:06 PM
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Fight­ing Akra­sia: In­cen­tivis­ing Action

Gordon Seidoh WorleyApr 29, 2009, 1:48 PM
12 points
58 comments2 min readLW link

How to come up with ver­bal probabilities

jimmyApr 29, 2009, 8:35 AM
27 points
20 comments3 min readLW link

Wed­nes­day de­pends on us.

byrnemaApr 29, 2009, 3:47 AM
2 points
43 comments3 min readLW link

Gen­er­al­iz­ing From One Example

Scott AlexanderApr 28, 2009, 10:00 PM
438 points
423 comments6 min readLW link

Re-for­mal­iz­ing PD

cousin_itApr 28, 2009, 12:10 PM
32 points
63 comments2 min readLW link

What is con­trol the­ory, and why do you need to know about it?

Richard_KennawayApr 28, 2009, 9:25 AM
58 points
48 comments9 min readLW link

Epistemic vs. In­stru­men­tal Ra­tion­al­ity: Approximations

Peter_de_BlancApr 28, 2009, 3:12 AM
30 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

How Not to be Stupid: Know What You Want, What You Really Really Want

Psy-KoshApr 28, 2009, 1:11 AM
2 points
39 comments4 min readLW link

How Not to be Stupid: Start­ing Up

Psy-KoshApr 28, 2009, 12:23 AM
13 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Ver­bal Over­shad­ow­ing and The Art of Rationality

panglossApr 27, 2009, 11:39 PM
68 points
24 comments3 min readLW link

Bayesian Cabaret

Scott AlexanderApr 27, 2009, 10:29 PM
26 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Fi­nal Words

Eliezer YudkowskyApr 27, 2009, 9:12 PM
182 points
63 comments9 min readLW link

The End (of Se­quences)

Eliezer YudkowskyApr 27, 2009, 9:07 PM
46 points
36 comments5 min readLW link

Theism, Wed­nes­day, and Not Be­ing Adopted

AlicornApr 27, 2009, 4:49 PM
60 points
342 comments3 min readLW link

Should we be bi­ased?

James_MillerApr 27, 2009, 3:42 PM
−12 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

Ex­cuse me, would you like to take a sur­vey?

Scott AlexanderApr 26, 2009, 9:23 PM
14 points
132 comments1 min readLW link

The Craft and the Community

Eliezer YudkowskyApr 26, 2009, 5:52 PM
44 points
11 comments12 min readLW link

SIAI call for skil­led vol­un­teers and po­ten­tial interns

AnnaSalamonApr 26, 2009, 5:56 AM
20 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Less Meta

Eliezer YudkowskyApr 26, 2009, 5:38 AM
17 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

Where’s Your Sense of Mys­tery?

Scott AlexanderApr 26, 2009, 12:45 AM
40 points
55 comments5 min readLW link

“Self-pre­tend­ing” is not as use­ful as we think

pwnoApr 25, 2009, 11:01 PM
4 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup Re­minder: UC Santa Bar­bara, To­day @6pm

Eliezer YudkowskyApr 25, 2009, 7:19 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Prac­ti­cal Ad­vice Backed By Deep Theories

Eliezer YudkowskyApr 25, 2009, 6:52 PM
71 points
114 comments4 min readLW link

Cached Procrastination

jimrandomhApr 25, 2009, 4:22 PM
44 points
49 comments3 min readLW link

Pro­gram­matic Pre­dic­tion markets

whpearsonApr 25, 2009, 9:29 AM
7 points
19 comments2 min readLW link

In­stru­men­tal vs. Epistemic—A Bardic Perspective

MBlume25 Apr 2009 7:41 UTC
95 points
189 comments3 min readLW link

Ra­tional Groups Kick Ass

talisman25 Apr 2009 2:37 UTC
33 points
24 comments2 min readLW link

A puzzle

Thomas25 Apr 2009 2:33 UTC
−11 points
45 comments1 min readLW link