Im­per­a­tive Cat­e­gories?

[deleted]Oct 5, 2011, 9:44 PM
−25 points
16 comments5 min readLW link

On self-deception

irrationalOct 5, 2011, 6:46 PM
42 points
83 comments6 min readLW link

Meetup : Ot­tawa Meetup—Learn­ing Lin­ear Algebra

XFrequentistOct 5, 2011, 6:02 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Freewill vs. Determinism

[deleted]Oct 5, 2011, 4:41 PM
−8 points
27 comments4 min readLW link

Re­pairing Yud­kowsky’s anti-zom­bie argument

[deleted]Oct 5, 2011, 11:08 AM
7 points
79 comments11 min readLW link

Pas­cal’s wa­ger re-examined

PhilGoetzOct 5, 2011, 8:43 AM
−10 points
120 comments3 min readLW link

[LINK] Robin Han­son on Carl Shul­man’s re­cent pa­per on Whole Brain Emulation

AlexandrosOct 5, 2011, 7:51 AM
21 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] A Re­view and Sum­mary of John Har­ris’s Case for Chem­i­cal Enhancement

r_claypoolOct 5, 2011, 3:15 AM
3 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Why are you down­vot­ing?

[deleted]Oct 5, 2011, 2:52 AM
−5 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Ex­pect­ing Short In­fer­en­tial Distances

MinibearRexOct 5, 2011, 2:34 AM
11 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Another Mechanism for the Placebo Effect?

jimrandomhOct 5, 2011, 1:55 AM
8 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Cam­bridge, MA Sun­day meetup

jimrandomhOct 5, 2011, 1:37 AM
4 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Re-eval­u­ate old beliefs

PhilGoetzOct 5, 2011, 1:18 AM
4 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Not By Em­pa­thy Alone

gwernOct 5, 2011, 12:36 AM
29 points
109 comments12 min readLW link

Pri­vate Manned Moon­base in the 1990s, Yet Another Plan­ning Fallacy

DavidPlumptonOct 5, 2011, 12:09 AM
12 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Prize for the best in­tro­duc­tion to the LessWrong source ($250)

jsalvatierOct 5, 2011, 12:08 AM
24 points
16 comments3 min readLW link

The Na­tional In­sti­tute of Theology

PhilGoetzOct 4, 2011, 6:21 PM
−2 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

Peter Thiel warns of up­com­ing (and cur­rent) stagnation

SilasBartaOct 4, 2011, 5:30 PM
36 points
121 comments2 min readLW link

Pod­casts with Robin Han­son 2

KatjaGraceOct 4, 2011, 5:03 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ap­ply your knowl­edge: pick half a number

EneaszOct 4, 2011, 4:49 PM
8 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

Lec­tur­ing con­gress­men on cog­ni­tive biases

ApprenticeOct 4, 2011, 2:11 PM
9 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ig No­bel for the anti-akra­sia guy

Craig_HeldrethOct 4, 2011, 1:28 PM
11 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Another “Oops” mo­ment [link]

fortyeridaniaOct 4, 2011, 10:59 AM
17 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Reli­gion, hap­piness, and Bayes

fortyeridaniaOct 4, 2011, 10:21 AM
5 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

Cry­on­ics on Cas­tle [Spoilers]

wedrifidOct 4, 2011, 9:46 AM
35 points
23 comments2 min readLW link

Meetup : UMD Meetup

atuckerOct 4, 2011, 4:22 AM
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Les­sons Learned from Ir­ra­tional Ad­ven­tures in Romance

lukeprogOct 4, 2011, 2:45 AM
69 points
616 comments6 min readLW link

Knox and Sol­lecito freed

komponistoOct 3, 2011, 8:24 PM
40 points
114 comments1 min readLW link

Bayesian anal­y­sis un­der threat in Bri­tish courts

whpearsonOct 3, 2011, 4:06 PM
15 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

Stop blam­ing efficiency

KatjaGraceOct 3, 2011, 4:00 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Jan­uary 2011 Oxford In­tel­li­gence Con­fer­ence videos online

lukeprogOct 3, 2011, 8:15 AM
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Quotes Oc­to­ber 2011

MinibearRexOct 3, 2011, 6:41 AM
6 points
541 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Self-Anchoring

MinibearRexOct 3, 2011, 3:10 AM
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup : Stock­holm meetup

NihilCredoOct 2, 2011, 11:01 PM
8 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

Physics Video Lectures

EvelynMOct 2, 2011, 9:05 AM
5 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Open thread, Oc­to­ber 2011

MarkusRamikinOct 2, 2011, 9:05 AM
10 points
314 comments1 min readLW link

[Funny] Even Clippy can be blamed on the use of non-Bayesian methods

lukeprogOct 2, 2011, 7:40 AM
41 points
46 comments1 min readLW link

The Twelve Sins of Irrationality

GrognorOct 2, 2011, 5:58 AM
0 points
1 comment6 min readLW link

Sweet Unconsciousness

lessdazedOct 2, 2011, 3:33 AM
16 points
30 comments1 min readLW link

[SEQ RERUN] Illu­sion of Trans­parency: Why No One Un­der­stands You

MinibearRexOct 2, 2011, 3:24 AM
11 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

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

drethelin30 Sep 2011 22:41 UTC
−6 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

LW events near the Sin­gu­lar­ity Sum­mit?

AdeleneDawner30 Sep 2011 20:54 UTC
10 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

LessWrong run­ning very slow?

Oscar_Cunningham30 Sep 2011 20:15 UTC
6 points
7 comments1 min readLW link