Public rationality

NancyLebovitzNov 30, 2010, 10:50 PM
12 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Con­vinc­ing An Illog­i­cal Being

falenas108Nov 30, 2010, 10:08 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

New Di­plo­macy Game in need of two more.

saliencyNov 30, 2010, 8:34 PM
3 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Where are other places to meet ra­tio­nal­ity-minded peo­ple?

InquilineKeaNov 30, 2010, 9:55 AM
9 points
14 comments4 min readLW link

Un­solved Prob­lems in Philos­o­phy Part 1: The Liar’s Paradox

KevinNov 30, 2010, 8:56 AM
7 points
142 comments1 min readLW link

The neck­laces are known ba­si­cally for their deep faith based con­no­ta­tions.

beautifuljewelryNov 30, 2010, 3:37 AM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Does TDT pay in Coun­ter­fac­tual Mug­ging?

BongoNov 29, 2010, 9:31 PM
4 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Blood Feud 2.0

Strange7Nov 29, 2010, 2:12 PM
−2 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

In­di­vi­d­u­als an­gry with hu­man­ity as a pos­si­ble ex­is­ten­tial risk?

InquilineKeaNov 29, 2010, 9:13 AM
4 points
36 comments1 min readLW link

On Lot­tery Tickets

SeventhNadirNov 29, 2010, 8:21 AM
0 points
26 comments1 min readLW link

On Lot­tery Tickets

SeventhNadirNov 29, 2010, 8:20 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Belief in Belief vs. Internalization

DesrtopaNov 29, 2010, 3:12 AM
45 points
59 comments2 min readLW link

Fine-Tuned Mind Projection

AlexandrosNov 29, 2010, 12:08 AM
4 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

“Nahh, that wouldn’t work”

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)Nov 28, 2010, 9:32 PM
97 points
50 comments2 min readLW link

What would an ul­tra-in­tel­li­gent ma­chine make of the great filter?

James_MillerNov 28, 2010, 6:47 PM
−2 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Sin­gu­lar­ity Non-Fic­tion Com­pila­tion to be Written

MichaelVassarNov 28, 2010, 4:49 PM
23 points
26 comments2 min readLW link

[LINK] The Top Ten Daily Con­se­quences of Hav­ing Evolved

AlexandrosNov 28, 2010, 3:28 PM
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

Su­per­in­tel­li­gent AI men­tioned as a pos­si­ble risk by Bill Gates

RokoNov 28, 2010, 11:51 AM
13 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

We’re all for­get­ting how to read ana­log clocks. Or are we?

RelsquiNov 28, 2010, 6:19 AM
5 points
32 comments1 min readLW link

Link: Com­pare your moral val­ues to the gen­eral population

SK2Nov 28, 2010, 3:21 AM
13 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

META: Mislead­ing er­ror mes­sage on us­ing wrong username

RolfAndreassenNov 27, 2010, 10:07 PM
6 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

The Sin of Persuasion

DesrtopaNov 27, 2010, 9:44 PM
37 points
63 comments2 min readLW link

Link: Writ­ing ex­er­cise closes the gen­der gap in uni­ver­sity-level physics

Vladimir_GolovinNov 27, 2010, 4:28 PM
27 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Ra­tion­al­ity dis­cus­sion thread, part 6

UnnamedNov 27, 2010, 8:25 AM
8 points
549 comments1 min readLW link

I didn’t want to have to do this but...

CarinthiumNov 27, 2010, 7:54 AM
−21 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Buy In­surance—Bet Against Yourself

MBlumeNov 26, 2010, 4:48 AM
42 points
69 comments2 min readLW link

Tran­shu­man­ism thread in progress at Reddit

DocumentNov 25, 2010, 8:46 PM
7 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Eat­ing et al.: Study on High/​Low Protein | Glycemic-Index

gimpfNov 25, 2010, 4:42 PM
1 point
7 comments1 min readLW link

Ide­olog­i­cal bul­lies?

fictionaNov 25, 2010, 1:02 PM
−10 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Good news about the Big Bang

xamdamNov 25, 2010, 12:44 PM
1 point
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tional Pro­ject Management

Mass_DriverNov 25, 2010, 9:32 AM
10 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

lo­calroger: Re­plot­ting The Trans­mi­gra­tion of Prime Intellect

KevinNov 25, 2010, 7:33 AM
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Science and ra­tio­nal­ism—a brief episte­molog­i­cal exploration

fictionaNov 25, 2010, 6:57 AM
−6 points
13 comments2 min readLW link

What Science got Wrong and Why

JoshuaZNov 25, 2010, 2:12 AM
12 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

$100 for the best ar­ti­cle on effi­cient char­ity—dead­line Wed­nes­day 1st December

RokoNov 24, 2010, 10:31 PM
17 points
57 comments2 min readLW link

Fu­ture of Hu­man­ity In­sti­tute at Oxford hiring postdocs

CarlShulmanNov 24, 2010, 9:40 PM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Startups

AlexandrosNov 24, 2010, 9:13 PM
10 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

2005 short story loosely about P-zombies

AiredaleNov 24, 2010, 6:12 PM
5 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Prob­a­bil­ity and Politics

CarlShulmanNov 24, 2010, 5:02 PM
28 points
31 comments5 min readLW link

The Cult Of Reason

Raw_PowerNov 24, 2010, 3:24 PM
3 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Do IQ tests mea­sure g?

NancyLebovitzNov 24, 2010, 1:19 PM
28 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Why abor­tion looks more okay to us than kil­ling babies

cousin_itNov 24, 2010, 10:08 AM
25 points
68 comments1 min readLW link

De­pres­sion and Rationality

InquilineKeaNov 24, 2010, 8:03 AM
6 points
25 comments2 min readLW link

By us­ing Cost Ba­sis Work­ing Cap­i­tal as the number

meidangNov 24, 2010, 7:28 AM
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

In­her­ited Im­prob­a­bil­ities: Trans­fer­ring the Bur­den of Proof

komponistoNov 24, 2010, 3:40 AM
46 points
58 comments8 min readLW link

Com­pat­i­bil­ism in action

rwallaceNov 23, 2010, 5:58 PM
−5 points
19 comments2 min readLW link

New com­ments on the re­cent psi study

gimpfNov 23, 2010, 3:52 PM
20 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Fic­tion: Tas­ma­nian Devil ch. 1

fictionaNov 23, 2010, 3:49 PM
1 point
2 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity is Not an At­trac­tive Tribe

AlexandrosNov 23, 2010, 2:08 PM
16 points
107 comments4 min readLW link

Ad­vanced neurotypicallity

NancyLebovitzNov 22, 2010, 11:34 PM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link