Dual n-back news

gwern8 Oct 2010 22:16 UTC
17 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Bayesian Bud­dhism: a path to op­ti­mal enlightenment

David_Allen8 Oct 2010 21:38 UTC
8 points
27 comments4 min readLW link

Re­quest: In­ter­est­ing In­vert­ible Facts

Eliezer Yudkowsky8 Oct 2010 20:02 UTC
29 points
50 comments1 min readLW link

How to bet­ter un­der­stand and par­ti­ci­pate on LW

XiXiDu8 Oct 2010 16:11 UTC
8 points
33 comments7 min readLW link

Pro-nice and anti-nice

[deleted]8 Oct 2010 15:29 UTC
2 points
36 comments1 min readLW link

Poverty does not re­spond to incentives

KatjaGrace8 Oct 2010 14:19 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity and advice

NancyLebovitz8 Oct 2010 7:45 UTC
11 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Seek­ing matcher for SIAI donation

VNKKET8 Oct 2010 5:38 UTC
3 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Sin­gu­lar­ity Cost

davidschiffer8 Oct 2010 2:01 UTC
−12 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Help: When are two com­pu­ta­tions iso­mor­phic?

[deleted]8 Oct 2010 0:29 UTC
4 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Poll: Com­press­ing Morality

Randaly7 Oct 2010 22:17 UTC
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

No­tion of Prefer­ence in Am­bi­ent Control

Vladimir_Nesov7 Oct 2010 21:21 UTC
21 points
47 comments8 min readLW link

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 4

gjm7 Oct 2010 21:12 UTC
5 points
659 comments1 min readLW link

It’s a fact: male and fe­male brains are different

araneae7 Oct 2010 20:15 UTC
3 points
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There is no such thing as pleasure

Richard_Kennaway7 Oct 2010 13:49 UTC
6 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

What’s a “nat­u­ral num­ber”?

cousin_it7 Oct 2010 13:34 UTC
14 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

I need to un­der­stand more about...

DilGreen7 Oct 2010 9:15 UTC
8 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Greg Egan disses stand-ins for Over­com­ing Bias, SIAI in new book

Kaj_Sotala7 Oct 2010 6:55 UTC
47 points
42 comments2 min readLW link

What is known about con­scious­ness?

natural_number6 Oct 2010 17:31 UTC
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

What I wish the in­ter­net had: phar­ma­ceu­ti­cal forum

[deleted]6 Oct 2010 13:09 UTC
7 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

[LINK] Hu­mans are bad at sum­ming up a bunch of small numbers

Vladimir_Golovin6 Oct 2010 13:01 UTC
8 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Help: Info on in­tel­li­gence-fo­cused ge­netic en­g­ineer­ing?

Will_Newsome6 Oct 2010 1:41 UTC
2 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Sam Har­ris’ sur­pris­ingly mod­est proposal

sketerpot6 Oct 2010 0:46 UTC
14 points
44 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity quotes: Oc­to­ber 2010

Morendil5 Oct 2010 11:38 UTC
8 points
487 comments1 min readLW link

Every­day Ques­tions Want­ing Ra­tional Answers

Relsqui5 Oct 2010 6:04 UTC
8 points
52 comments4 min readLW link

[META] Pro­posed ti­tle key­words for Discussions

ata5 Oct 2010 5:09 UTC
17 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Hive mind scenario

snarles4 Oct 2010 21:02 UTC
0 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

About Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes

Morendil4 Oct 2010 18:34 UTC
3 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Pas­cal’s Mug­ging as an epistemic problem

[deleted]4 Oct 2010 17:52 UTC
6 points
37 comments2 min readLW link

Open Thread, Oc­to­ber, 2010

Interpolate4 Oct 2010 16:03 UTC
0 points
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Limi­ta­tions of eye­wit­ness testimony

NancyLebovitz4 Oct 2010 13:03 UTC
12 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

News: The Quest for Un­known Unknowns

XiXiDu4 Oct 2010 11:48 UTC
1 point
11 comments3 min readLW link

Math pre­req­ui­sites for un­der­stand­ing LW stuff

cousin_it4 Oct 2010 11:30 UTC
26 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

A Novice Bud­dhist’s Hum­ble Experiences

Will_Newsome4 Oct 2010 10:40 UTC
13 points
42 comments9 min readLW link

(Some) poli­ti­ci­ans might be more ra­tio­nal than they ap­pear.

orthonormal4 Oct 2010 4:05 UTC
22 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Bore­dom as a defense mechanism?

eugman4 Oct 2010 2:01 UTC
0 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Are mass hal­lu­ci­na­tions a real thing?

Scott Alexander3 Oct 2010 20:15 UTC
17 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Un­der­stand­ing vipas­sana meditation

[deleted]3 Oct 2010 18:12 UTC
48 points
77 comments3 min readLW link

Do you be­lieve in con­scious­ness?

natural_number3 Oct 2010 12:10 UTC
−5 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Berkeley LW Meet-up Satur­day Oc­to­ber 9

LucasSloan3 Oct 2010 7:17 UTC
7 points
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Slava!

[deleted]3 Oct 2010 2:47 UTC
40 points
105 comments4 min readLW link

The Ir­ra­tional­ity Game

Will_Newsome3 Oct 2010 2:43 UTC
44 points
932 comments3 min readLW link

Con­scious­ness doesn’t ex­ist.

natural_number3 Oct 2010 1:11 UTC
−13 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Learn­ing through exercises

snarles3 Oct 2010 0:58 UTC
−1 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Why not be awful?

[deleted]2 Oct 2010 23:30 UTC
25 points
30 comments1 min readLW link

Break your habits: be more empirical

Academian2 Oct 2010 21:04 UTC
145 points
33 comments2 min readLW link

Call for Volunteers

alyssavance2 Oct 2010 17:43 UTC
7 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Cam­bridge Less Wrong Meetup

jimrandomh2 Oct 2010 17:21 UTC
8 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tional Ter­ror­ism or Why shouldn’t we burn down to­bacco fields?

whpearson2 Oct 2010 14:51 UTC
−5 points
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Scope in­sen­si­tivity in juries

Scott Alexander2 Oct 2010 14:29 UTC
13 points
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