LW/​OB Quotes—Fall 2009

thomblakeSep 1, 2009, 3:11 PM
5 points
50 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes—Septem­ber 2009

thomblakeSep 1, 2009, 3:06 PM
4 points
105 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread: Septem­ber 2009

AllanCrossmanSep 1, 2009, 10:54 AM
4 points
186 comments1 min readLW link

Do fetch­ing mod­els stave off shal­low­ness?

KatjaGraceSep 1, 2009, 6:00 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Op­ti­mal Strate­gies for Re­duc­ing Ex­is­ten­tial Risk

FrankAdamekAug 31, 2009, 3:52 PM
4 points
21 comments2 min readLW link

Great post on Red­dit about ac­cept­ing atheism

cousin_itAug 30, 2009, 8:56 PM
18 points
44 comments1 min readLW link

Ar­gu­ment Maps Im­prove Crit­i­cal Thinking

JohnicholasAug 30, 2009, 5:34 PM
26 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Cook­ies vs Ex­is­ten­tial Risk

FrankAdamekAug 30, 2009, 3:56 AM
18 points
23 comments6 min readLW link

Some coun­terev­i­dence for hu­man sociobiology

tawAug 29, 2009, 2:08 AM
2 points
31 comments2 min readLW link

Don’t be Patholog­i­cally Mugged!

Psy-KoshAug 28, 2009, 9:47 PM
8 points
30 comments1 min readLW link

The Twin Webs of Knowledge

Kaj_SotalaAug 28, 2009, 9:45 AM
6 points
72 comments3 min readLW link

Paper: Test­ing ecolog­i­cal models

brian_jaressAug 27, 2009, 10:12 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Pitts­burgh Meetup: Sur­vey of Interest

Nick_TarletonAug 27, 2009, 4:18 PM
10 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

A Ra­tion­al­ist’s Book­shelf: The Mind’s I (Dou­glas Hofs­tadter and Daniel Den­nett, 1981)

colinmarshallAug 26, 2009, 7:08 PM
21 points
7 comments13 min readLW link

Math­e­mat­i­cal sim­plic­ity bias and ex­po­nen­tial functions

tawAug 26, 2009, 6:34 PM
16 points
87 comments1 min readLW link

Con­fu­sion about New­comb is con­fu­sion about counterfactuals

AnnaSalamonAug 25, 2009, 8:01 PM
54 points
42 comments2 min readLW link

How does an in­fovore man­age in­for­ma­tion over­load?

haigAug 25, 2009, 6:54 PM
3 points
30 comments1 min readLW link

De­ci­sion the­ory: An out­line of some up­com­ing posts

AnnaSalamonAug 25, 2009, 7:34 AM
31 points
31 comments6 min readLW link

Value for money kills?

KatjaGraceAug 24, 2009, 11:37 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Work­ing Mantras

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 24, 2009, 10:08 PM
48 points
59 comments2 min readLW link

The Jour­nal of (Failed) Repli­ca­tion Studies

Vladimir_GritsenkoAug 23, 2009, 9:15 AM
12 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Is your sub­con­scious com­mu­nist?

KatjaGraceAug 22, 2009, 3:39 PM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

ESR’s New Take on Qualia

billswiftAug 21, 2009, 9:26 AM
5 points
54 comments1 min readLW link

Time­less De­ci­sion The­ory and Meta-Cir­cu­lar De­ci­sion Theory

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 20, 2009, 10:07 PM
42 points
37 comments10 min readLW link

How in­evitable was mod­ern hu­man civ­i­liza­tion—data

tawAug 20, 2009, 9:42 PM
32 points
103 comments3 min readLW link

Evolved Bayesi­ans will be biased

tawAug 20, 2009, 2:54 PM
28 points
14 comments2 min readLW link

You have just been Coun­ter­fac­tu­ally Mugged!

CronoDASAug 19, 2009, 10:24 PM
7 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

In­gre­di­ents of Time­less De­ci­sion Theory

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 19, 2009, 1:10 AM
52 points
232 comments7 min readLW link

Scott Aaron­son’s “On Self-Delu­sion and Bounded Ra­tion­al­ity”

cousin_itAug 18, 2009, 7:17 PM
22 points
52 comments1 min readLW link

Sin­gu­lar­ity Sum­mit 2009 (quick post)

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 16, 2009, 11:29 PM
18 points
37 comments1 min readLW link

Friendlier AI through politics

Jonathan_GraehlAug 16, 2009, 9:29 PM
2 points
44 comments1 min readLW link

Ex­pe­ri­en­tial Pica

AlicornAug 16, 2009, 9:23 PM
129 points
113 comments3 min readLW link

Hap­piness is a Heuristic

[deleted]Aug 16, 2009, 9:12 PM
13 points
16 comments4 min readLW link

My God! It’s full of Nash equil­ibria!

CyanAug 16, 2009, 7:59 PM
19 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Blog­ging­heads: Yud­kowsky and Aaron­son talk about AI and Many-worlds

Vladimir_NesovAug 16, 2009, 4:06 PM
22 points
102 comments1 min readLW link

Minds that make op­ti­mal use of small amounts of sen­sory data

SforSingularityAug 15, 2009, 2:11 PM
12 points
22 comments3 min readLW link

Fight­ing Akra­sia: Sur­vey De­sign Help Request

Gordon Seidoh WorleyAug 14, 2009, 7:48 PM
1 point
3 comments1 min readLW link

Mis­takes with nonex­is­tent people

KatjaGraceAug 13, 2009, 10:28 PM
1 point
0 comments3 min readLW link

Towards a New De­ci­sion Theory

Wei DaiAug 13, 2009, 5:31 AM
84 points
148 comments6 min readLW link

Are abor­tion views sex­ist?

KatjaGraceAug 12, 2009, 12:01 AM
1 point
0 comments2 min readLW link

Sense, Deno­ta­tion and Semantics

Vladimir_NesovAug 11, 2009, 12:47 PM
12 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

Delet­ing para­doxes with fuzzy logic

[deleted]Aug 11, 2009, 4:27 AM
7 points
76 comments4 min readLW link

Cache in­val­i­da­tion test

wmooreAug 11, 2009, 2:05 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Utilons vs. Hedons

PsychohistorianAug 10, 2009, 7:20 PM
40 points
119 comments6 min readLW link

Mislead­ing the witness

Bo102010Aug 9, 2009, 8:13 PM
16 points
116 comments2 min readLW link

Guess Again

AlicornAug 9, 2009, 7:11 PM
17 points
30 comments2 min readLW link

Cal­ibra­tion fail

PhilGoetzAug 9, 2009, 5:15 PM
10 points
36 comments1 min readLW link

Would Your Real Prefer­ences Please Stand Up?

Scott AlexanderAug 8, 2009, 10:57 PM
93 points
132 comments4 min readLW link

Dreams with Da­m­aged Priors

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 8, 2009, 10:31 PM
60 points
61 comments3 min readLW link

A note on hypotheticals

PhilGoetzAug 7, 2009, 6:56 PM
23 points
18 comments3 min readLW link