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Karma Motivation Thread
Jack
Dec 13, 2010, 9:59 PM
32
points
38
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Brainstorming: neat stuff we could do on LessWrong
Emile
Dec 13, 2010, 8:38 PM
19
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What topics would you like to see more of on LessWrong?
Emile
Dec 13, 2010, 4:20 PM
38
points
138
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What is Evil about creating House Elves?
[deleted]
Dec 13, 2010, 1:57 PM
22
points
61
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reading Level of Less Wrong
Alexandros
Dec 13, 2010, 9:54 AM
5
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Within the next rich hint personal can solve your value Pandora low-cost Pandora diamond
beautifuljewelry
Dec 13, 2010, 7:19 AM
−6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Moderation of apparent trolling
lsparrish
Dec 12, 2010, 10:16 PM
2
points
51
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bayesian approach: UFO vs. AI hypotheses
turchin
Dec 12, 2010, 9:52 PM
−10
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Testing the effectiveness of an effort to help
NancyLebovitz
Dec 12, 2010, 3:47 PM
14
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
$100 for the best article on efficient charty—the winner is …
Roko
Dec 12, 2010, 3:02 PM
28
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Books on evolution of conscience
karthick
Dec 12, 2010, 1:02 PM
4
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Any LessWrongers in Calgary?
Aurini
Dec 12, 2010, 2:43 AM
4
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Long Now
Nic_Smith
Dec 12, 2010, 1:40 AM
17
points
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Should LW have a public censorship policy?
Bongo
Dec 11, 2010, 10:45 PM
25
points
42
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why Eliezer Yudkowsky receives more upvotes than others
XiXiDu
Dec 11, 2010, 9:04 PM
8
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Calling LW Londoners
Alexandros
Dec 11, 2010, 5:53 PM
6
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
If reductionism is the hammer, what nails are out there?
AnnaSalamon
Dec 11, 2010, 1:58 PM
23
points
48
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Life-tracking application for android
Alexei
Dec 11, 2010, 1:48 AM
26
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The term ‘altruism’ in group selection
Axel
Dec 10, 2010, 8:50 PM
7
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A sense of logic
NancyLebovitz
Dec 10, 2010, 6:19 PM
23
points
281
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rational entertainment industry?
rwallace
Dec 10, 2010, 3:55 PM
5
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Anthropologists and “science”: dark side epistemology?
AnnaSalamon
Dec 10, 2010, 10:49 AM
16
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How To Lose 100 Karma In 6 Hours—What Just Happened
waitingforgodel
Dec 10, 2010, 8:27 AM
−75
points
212
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Link: What does it feel like to be stupid?
Vladimir_Golovin
Dec 10, 2010, 7:43 AM
11
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A Thought on Pascal’s Mugging
komponisto
Dec 10, 2010, 6:08 AM
15
points
159
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Kazakhstan’s president urges scientists to find the elixir of life
Document
Dec 10, 2010, 4:17 AM
12
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
“Fake Options” in Newcomb’s Problem
Normal_Anomaly
Dec 10, 2010, 2:12 AM
1
point
22
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Unpacking the Concept of “Blackmail”
Vladimir_Nesov
Dec 10, 2010, 12:53 AM
36
points
142
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Science reveals how not to choke under pressure
Matt_Simpson
Dec 9, 2010, 4:46 PM
13
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reliably wrong
NancyLebovitz
Dec 9, 2010, 2:46 PM
7
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Utility is unintuitive
jsteinhardt
Dec 9, 2010, 5:39 AM
−4
points
66
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Delayed Solutions Game
lsparrish
Dec 9, 2010, 5:12 AM
20
points
57
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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HoverHell
Dec 9, 2010, 4:06 AM
1
point
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Were atoms real?
AnnaSalamon
Dec 8, 2010, 5:30 PM
93
points
157
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Why is our sex drive too strong?
PhilGoetz
Dec 8, 2010, 5:02 PM
4
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bridging Inferential Gaps
atucker
Dec 8, 2010, 4:50 AM
13
points
20
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Help Request: How to maintain focus when emotionally overwhelmed
throwaway
Dec 7, 2010, 11:29 PM
6
points
14
comments
1
min read
LW
link
$100 for the best article on efficient charity: the finalists
Roko
Dec 7, 2010, 9:15 PM
7
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Best career models for doing research?
Kaj_Sotala
Dec 7, 2010, 4:25 PM
43
points
1,001
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Akrasia as a collective action problem
fortyeridania
Dec 7, 2010, 3:44 PM
8
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The End of Men
Kaj_Sotala
Dec 7, 2010, 1:40 PM
9
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
An uneducated thought on the irreality of reality
righthereonthisrock
Dec 7, 2010, 1:31 PM
−15
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Writing and enthusiasm
NancyLebovitz
Dec 7, 2010, 12:01 PM
15
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Wonder who is going to be there...
xamdam
Dec 7, 2010, 3:14 AM
5
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
It’s not about truth
Eneasz
Dec 6, 2010, 7:43 PM
2
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
New Haven Meetup, Saturday, Dec. 11
Alicorn
Dec 6, 2010, 3:15 PM
12
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Less Wrong: Open Thread, December 2010
David_Gerard
Dec 6, 2010, 2:29 PM
13
points
85
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Berkeley LW Meet-up Friday December 10
LucasSloan
Dec 6, 2010, 6:11 AM
9
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
It’s Not About Efficiency
DanielLC
Dec 6, 2010, 4:12 AM
3
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How seriously should I take the supposed problems with Cox’s theorem?
jsalvatier
Dec 6, 2010, 2:04 AM
14
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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