In­tu­itive differ­ences: when to agree to disagree

Kaj_SotalaSep 29, 2009, 7:56 AM
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Why Many-Wor­lds Is Not The Ra­tion­ally Fa­vored Interpretation

Mitchell_PorterSep 29, 2009, 5:22 AM
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Priv­ileg­ing the Hypothesis

Eliezer YudkowskySep 29, 2009, 12:40 AM
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Your Most Valuable Skill

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The An­thropic Trilemma

Eliezer YudkowskySep 27, 2009, 1:47 AM
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The Scylla of Er­ror and the Charyb­dis of Paralysis

JohnicholasSep 26, 2009, 4:01 PM
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Cor­re­lated de­ci­sion mak­ing: a com­plete theory

Stuart_ArmstrongSep 26, 2009, 11:47 AM
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Non-Malthu­sian Scenarios

Wei DaiSep 26, 2009, 2:44 AM
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Solu­tions to Poli­ti­cal Prob­lems As Counterfactuals

Scott AlexanderSep 25, 2009, 5:21 PM
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The util­ity curve of the hu­man population

dclayhSep 24, 2009, 9:00 PM
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Min­neapo­lis Meetup, This Satur­day (26th) at 3:00 PM, Univer­sity of Min­nesota

FrankAdamekSep 24, 2009, 8:18 PM
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Bore­dom vs. Scope Insensitivity

Wei DaiSep 24, 2009, 11:45 AM
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An­thropic rea­son­ing and cor­re­lated de­ci­sion making

Stuart_ArmstrongSep 23, 2009, 3:10 PM
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Avoid­ing dooms­day: a “proof” of the self-in­di­ca­tion assumption

Stuart_ArmstrongSep 23, 2009, 2:54 PM
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‘Clearly’ cov­ers murky thought

KatjaGraceSep 22, 2009, 6:26 PM
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Ethics as a black box function

Kaj_SotalaSep 22, 2009, 5:25 PM
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Why do an­i­mal lovers want an­i­mals to feel pain?

KatjaGraceSep 21, 2009, 9:00 AM
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The Fi­nale of the Ul­ti­mate Meta Mega Crossover

Eliezer YudkowskySep 20, 2009, 5:21 PM
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How to use SMILE to solve Bayes Nets

JohnicholasSep 20, 2009, 12:08 PM
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Rea­son as memetic im­mune disorder

PhilGoetzSep 19, 2009, 9:05 PM
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Hy­po­thet­i­cal Paradoxes

PsychohistorianSep 19, 2009, 6:28 AM
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Min­neapo­lis Meetup: Sur­vey of interest

JustinShovelainSep 18, 2009, 6:52 PM
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MWI, weird quan­tum ex­per­i­ments and fu­ture-di­rected con­ti­nu­ity of con­scious experience

SforSingularitySep 18, 2009, 4:45 PM
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Quan­tum Rus­sian Roulette

Christian_SzegedySep 18, 2009, 8:49 AM
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So­cio­sex­ual Ori­en­ta­tion In­ven­tory, or failing to perform ba­sic san­ity checks

tawSep 16, 2009, 10:00 AM
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What is the Sin­gu­lar­ity Sum­mit?

LironSep 16, 2009, 7:18 AM
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The Ab­sent-Minded Driver

Wei DaiSep 16, 2009, 12:51 AM
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Be­ware of WEIRD psy­cholog­i­cal samples

Paul CrowleySep 13, 2009, 11:28 AM
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For­mal­iz­ing re­flec­tive inconsistency

JohnicholasSep 13, 2009, 4:23 AM
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The New Nostradamus

Kaj_SotalaSep 12, 2009, 2:42 PM
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Time­less Iden­tity Crisis

Psy-KoshSep 11, 2009, 2:37 AM
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For­mal­iz­ing in­for­mal logic

JohnicholasSep 10, 2009, 8:16 PM
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The Lifes­pan Dilemma

Eliezer YudkowskySep 10, 2009, 6:45 PM
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Pitts­burgh Meetup: Satur­day 9/​12, 6:30PM, CMU

Nick_TarletonSep 10, 2009, 3:06 AM
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Let Them De­bate Col­lege Students

Eliezer YudkowskySep 9, 2009, 6:15 PM
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Out­law­ing An­throp­ics: An Up­date­less Dilemma

Eliezer YudkowskySep 8, 2009, 6:31 PM
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FHI post­doc at Oxford

Eliezer YudkowskySep 8, 2009, 6:18 PM
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An idea: Stick­ing Point Learning

cousin_itSep 8, 2009, 9:52 AM
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Char­i­ta­ble explanation

KatjaGraceSep 8, 2009, 5:55 AM
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Why I’m Stay­ing On Blog­ging­heads.tv

Eliezer YudkowskySep 7, 2009, 8:15 PM
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Forc­ing An­throp­ics: Boltz­mann Brains

Eliezer YudkowskySep 7, 2009, 7:02 PM
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Sub­con­scious stalk­ing?

KatjaGraceSep 6, 2009, 9:00 AM
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De­ci­sion the­ory: Why Pearl helps re­duce “could” and “would”, but still leaves us with at least three alternatives

AnnaSalamonSep 6, 2009, 6:10 AM
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Bay Area OBLW Meetup Sep 12

Eliezer YudkowskySep 6, 2009, 12:00 AM
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Coun­ter­fac­tual Mug­ging and Log­i­cal Uncertainty

Vladimir_NesovSep 5, 2009, 10:31 PM
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Notes on util­ity func­tion experiment

tawSep 5, 2009, 7:10 PM
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Free­dom is slavery

KatjaGraceSep 4, 2009, 9:00 AM
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Tor­ture vs. Dust vs. the Pre­sump­tu­ous Philoso­pher: An­thropic Rea­son­ing in UDT

Wei DaiSep 3, 2009, 11:04 PM
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The Sword of Good

Eliezer YudkowskySep 3, 2009, 12:53 AM
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The Feather­less Biped

AnnoyanceSep 2, 2009, 5:47 PM
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