Don’t ban chimp testing

PhilGoetzOct 1, 2011, 5:17 PM
21 points
105 comments2 min readLW link

Get geno­typed for free ( If your IQ is high enough)

David AlthausOct 1, 2011, 4:00 PM
49 points
63 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : West LA Meetup 10-04-2011

[deleted]Oct 1, 2011, 3:21 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Drugs

lukeprogOct 1, 2011, 11:20 AM
43 points
122 comments5 min readLW link

Meetup : Van­cou­ver Ra­tion­al­ists: Seast­eading Talk (Ar­rrr) by Michael Keenan, Oc­to­ber 2nd, 1300hrs

Arkanj3lOct 1, 2011, 3:11 AM
1 point
2 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Pas­cal’s Mug­ging: Tiny Prob­a­bil­ities of Vast Utilities

MinibearRexOct 1, 2011, 2:59 AM
10 points
26 comments1 min readLW link

Planets in the hab­it­able zone, the Drake Equa­tion, and the Great Filter

JoshuaZOct 1, 2011, 2:44 AM
16 points
64 comments1 min readLW link

Con­tent writ­ing offer

drethelinSep 30, 2011, 10:41 PM
−6 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

LW events near the Sin­gu­lar­ity Sum­mit?

AdeleneDawnerSep 30, 2011, 8:54 PM
10 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

LessWrong run­ning very slow?

Oscar_CunninghamSep 30, 2011, 8:15 PM
6 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Ex­am­ples of mys­ter­ies ex­plained *away*

RolfAndreassenSep 30, 2011, 6:47 PM
14 points
73 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Pitts­burgh Meetup

DarmaniSep 30, 2011, 5:48 PM
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Weekly LW Mee­tups: Penn State, Wash­ing­ton DC, Austin, and Ottawa

FrankAdamekSep 30, 2011, 2:24 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] “Can’t Say No” Spending

MinibearRexSep 30, 2011, 3:30 AM
10 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

A fas­ci­nat­ing simu­la­tion of evolution

D_AlexSep 30, 2011, 1:49 AM
11 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

An­nounc­ing ra­tio­nal­ist blog aggregator

nerfhammerSep 29, 2011, 7:34 PM
26 points
26 comments1 min readLW link

Who owns LessWrong?

PhilGoetzSep 29, 2011, 4:22 PM
5 points
85 comments1 min readLW link

[pa­per draft] Co­a­lesc­ing minds: brain up­load­ing-re­lated group mind scenarios

Kaj_SotalaSep 29, 2011, 3:51 PM
13 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Free Tu­tor­ing in Math/​Programming

PatrickSep 29, 2011, 1:45 PM
93 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Weak sup­port­ing ev­i­dence can un­der­mine belief

LightwaveSep 29, 2011, 10:11 AM
19 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Hall, “Ethics for Self-Im­prov­ing Machines” (2011)

lukeprogSep 29, 2011, 4:55 AM
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

‘New­comblike’ Video Game: Frozen Synapse

AdeleneDawnerSep 29, 2011, 4:26 AM
6 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Hold Off On Propos­ing Solutions

MinibearRexSep 29, 2011, 3:06 AM
9 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Bal­ti­more meetup

Owen_RichardsonSep 29, 2011, 2:37 AM
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

The effects of re­li­gion (draft)

SolventSep 29, 2011, 1:11 AM
−3 points
24 comments6 min readLW link

Wanted: backup plans for “seed AI turns out to be easy”

Wei DaiSep 28, 2011, 9:54 PM
29 points
64 comments2 min readLW link

Re­v­ersed stu­pidity some­times pro­vides use­ful information

Scott AlexanderSep 28, 2011, 10:28 AM
25 points
13 comments3 min readLW link

Meetup : Hous­ton Meetup—Satur­day, Oc­to­ber 1

CogSep 28, 2011, 6:08 AM
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Quixey—startup ap­ply­ing LW-style ra­tio­nal­ity—hiring engineers

LironSep 28, 2011, 4:50 AM
39 points
25 comments2 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes With At­tri­bu­tions Hid­den: from Mein Kampf to Men****x

lessdazedSep 28, 2011, 4:50 AM
23 points
70 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Chicago Meetup

steven0461Sep 28, 2011, 4:29 AM
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] The Log­i­cal Fal­lacy of Gen­er­al­iz­ing from Fic­tional Evidence

MinibearRexSep 28, 2011, 3:33 AM
11 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ye­hweh and the Meth­ods of Rationality

DanielLCSep 28, 2011, 3:06 AM
−30 points
30 comments1 min readLW link

Con­cepts Don’t Work That Way

lukeprogSep 28, 2011, 2:01 AM
88 points
92 comments8 min readLW link

$100 off for Less Wrong: Sin­gu­lar­ity Sum­mit 2011 on Oct 15 − 16 in New York

LouieSep 28, 2011, 2:01 AM
13 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

A Ra­tion­al­ist’s Tale

lukeprogSep 28, 2011, 1:17 AM
123 points
308 comments6 min readLW link

Cry­onic sus­pen­sion where?

lavalampSep 27, 2011, 11:32 PM
24 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

MIT Challenge: blog­ger to at­tempt CS cur­ricu­lum on own

komponistoSep 27, 2011, 11:01 PM
12 points
43 comments1 min readLW link

Paid DC in­tern­ship for autis­tics with tech­ni­cal skills who are re­cent col­lege graduates

James_MillerSep 27, 2011, 9:51 PM
9 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Prim­ing with Hy­po­thet­i­cal questions

EvelynMSep 27, 2011, 4:53 PM
9 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ed­ward Nel­son claims proof of in­con­sis­tency in Peano Arithmetic

JoshuaZSep 27, 2011, 12:46 PM
21 points
116 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] How to Seem (and Be) Deep

MinibearRexSep 27, 2011, 3:12 AM
15 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

How to in­cen­tivize peo­ple do­ing use­ful stuff on Less Wrong

lukeprogSep 27, 2011, 1:26 AM
27 points
60 comments2 min readLW link

Sur­vey on X-risk: Feed­back needed

vallinderSep 26, 2011, 10:15 PM
6 points
18 comments2 min readLW link

Bio­p­reser­va­tion (of the cells of nearly-ex­tinct an­i­mals) in hopes that fu­ture tech can re­store them

SynapticSep 26, 2011, 7:09 PM
7 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

My ra­tio­nal­ity story: Goals aren’t what you think they are

OklordSep 26, 2011, 3:37 PM
−7 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Stanis­lav Petrov Day

gwernSep 26, 2011, 2:49 PM
46 points
167 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Melbourne, prac­ti­cal ra­tio­nal­ity, Fri­day 7th Oc­to­ber, 7pm

mattSep 26, 2011, 11:26 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Epistemic Utility Ar­gu­ments for Prob­a­bil­ism [Link]

XiXiDuSep 26, 2011, 11:10 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Hard prob­lem? Hack away at the edges.

lukeprogSep 26, 2011, 10:03 AM
66 points
30 comments3 min readLW link