Would You Slap Your Father? Ar­ti­cle Link­age and Discussion

AnnoyanceJun 2, 2009, 6:49 PM
2 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Bio­con­ser­va­tive and bio­mod­er­ate sin­gu­lar­i­tar­ian positions

RokoJun 2, 2009, 1:19 PM
13 points
53 comments3 min readLW link

Con­crete vs Con­tex­tual values

whpearsonJun 2, 2009, 9:47 AM
−1 points
32 comments3 min readLW link

YouTube Test

wmooreJun 2, 2009, 1:10 AM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread: June 2009

CyanJun 1, 2009, 6:46 PM
7 points
145 comments1 min readLW link

The Frontal Syndrome

AnnoyanceJun 1, 2009, 4:10 PM
17 points
40 comments3 min readLW link

The Onion Goes In­side The Bi­ased Mind

patrissimoMay 30, 2009, 5:33 PM
8 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Tak­ing Oc­cam Seriously

steven0461May 29, 2009, 5:31 PM
32 points
51 comments1 min readLW link

A so­cial norm against un­jus­tified opinions?

Kaj_SotalaMay 29, 2009, 11:25 AM
16 points
161 comments1 min readLW link

Image vs. Im­pact: Can pub­lic com­mit­ment be coun­ter­pro­duc­tive for achieve­ment?

patrissimoMay 28, 2009, 11:18 PM
54 points
48 comments3 min readLW link

Link: The Case for Work­ing With Your Hands

Daniel_BurfootMay 28, 2009, 2:16 PM
25 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Can we cre­ate a func­tion that prov­ably pre­dicts the op­ti­miza­tion power of in­tel­li­gences?

whpearsonMay 28, 2009, 11:35 AM
−7 points
17 comments2 min readLW link

Do Fan­doms Need Awful­ness?

Eliezer YudkowskyMay 28, 2009, 6:03 AM
38 points
159 comments3 min readLW link

An­ime Ex­plains the Epi­menides Paradox

Eliezer YudkowskyMay 27, 2009, 9:12 PM
4 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

Eric Drexler on Learn­ing About Everything

Vladimir_NesovMay 27, 2009, 12:57 PM
38 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Dissent­ing Views

byrnemaMay 26, 2009, 6:55 PM
22 points
212 comments2 min readLW link

The Wire ver­sus Evolu­tion­ary Psychology

MrShaggyMay 25, 2009, 5:21 AM
18 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

This Failing Earth

Eliezer YudkowskyMay 24, 2009, 4:09 PM
50 points
166 comments5 min readLW link

Sat­u­ra­tion, Distil­la­tion, Im­pro­vi­sa­tion: A Story About Pro­ce­du­ral Knowl­edge And Cookies

AlicornMay 24, 2009, 2:38 AM
48 points
29 comments4 min readLW link

Ho­mo­gene­ity vs. het­ero­gene­ity (or, What kind of sex is most moral?)

PhilGoetzMay 22, 2009, 11:25 PM
−6 points
79 comments2 min readLW link

Please voice your sup­port for stem cell research

zaphMay 22, 2009, 6:45 PM
−5 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Chang­ing ac­cepted pub­lic opinion and Skynet

RokoMay 22, 2009, 11:05 AM
17 points
71 comments2 min readLW link

Least Sig­nal­ing Ac­tivi­ties?

RobinHansonMay 22, 2009, 2:46 AM
31 points
103 comments1 min readLW link

In­hi­bi­tion and the Mind

AnnoyanceMay 21, 2009, 5:34 PM
10 points
29 comments2 min readLW link

Catchy Fal­lacy Name Fal­lacy (and Sup­port­ing Disagree­ment)

JGWeissmanMay 21, 2009, 6:01 AM
32 points
57 comments2 min readLW link

Pos­i­tive Bias Test (C++ pro­gram)

MBlumeMay 19, 2009, 9:32 PM
30 points
79 comments4 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity quotes—May 2009

Kaj_SotalaMay 19, 2009, 7:30 PM
9 points
101 comments1 min readLW link

Su­per­nat­u­ral Math

saturnMay 19, 2009, 11:31 AM
5 points
58 comments1 min readLW link

Bad rea­sons for a ra­tio­nal­ist to lose

mattMay 18, 2009, 10:57 PM
34 points
83 comments3 min readLW link

“What Is Wrong With Our Thoughts”

Eliezer YudkowskyMay 17, 2009, 7:24 AM
41 points
109 comments1 min readLW link

Want­ing to Want

AlicornMay 16, 2009, 3:08 AM
30 points
199 comments2 min readLW link

Share Your Anti-Akra­sia Tricks

Vladimir_GolovinMay 15, 2009, 7:06 PM
25 points
120 comments1 min readLW link

Be Log­i­cally Informative

steven0461May 15, 2009, 1:23 PM
4 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Out­ward Change Drives In­ward Change

cousin_itMay 15, 2009, 12:45 PM
28 points
41 comments2 min readLW link

Es­say-Ques­tion Poll: Voting

AlicornMay 15, 2009, 5:04 AM
7 points
18 comments2 min readLW link

Chee­rios: An “Un­tested New Drug”

MBlumeMay 15, 2009, 2:26 AM
9 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Reli­gion, Mys­tery, and Warm, Soft Fuzzies

PsychohistorianMay 14, 2009, 11:41 PM
21 points
125 comments3 min readLW link

“Open-Mind­ed­ness”—the video

Eliezer YudkowskyMay 14, 2009, 6:17 AM
21 points
38 comments1 min readLW link

A Parable On Ob­so­lete Ideologies

Scott AlexanderMay 13, 2009, 10:51 PM
185 points
288 comments7 min readLW link

Sur­vey Results

Scott AlexanderMay 12, 2009, 10:09 PM
62 points
212 comments7 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity in the Me­dia: Don’t (New Yorker, May 2009)

May 12, 2009, 1:32 PM
7 points
16 comments2 min readLW link

Willpower Hax #487: Ex­e­cute by Default

Eliezer YudkowskyMay 12, 2009, 6:46 AM
84 points
59 comments1 min readLW link

No One Knows Stuff

talismanMay 12, 2009, 5:11 AM
9 points
47 comments1 min readLW link

Just mak­ing sure posts can be written

wmooreMay 12, 2009, 1:11 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

You Are A Brain

LironMay 9, 2009, 9:53 PM
131 points
64 comments1 min readLW link

Step Back

Andy_McKenzieMay 9, 2009, 6:07 PM
18 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

How Not to be Stupid: Brew­ing a Nice Cup of Utilitea

Psy-KoshMay 9, 2009, 8:14 AM
2 points
17 comments6 min readLW link

A Re­quest for Open Problems

MrHenMay 8, 2009, 1:33 PM
28 points
103 comments1 min readLW link

Fram­ing Consciousness

cousin_itMay 8, 2009, 10:27 AM
−3 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

Re­play­ing History

Gordon Seidoh WorleyMay 8, 2009, 5:35 AM
7 points
19 comments2 min readLW link