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Meetup : Austin, TX
Vaniver
Nov 28, 2011, 11:29 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Probability puzzle
malthrin
Nov 28, 2011, 9:33 PM
11
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Large scale problems, cognitive biases, and existential risk
JoshuaZ
Nov 28, 2011, 8:32 PM
19
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Statisticsish Question
damang
Nov 28, 2011, 4:03 PM
7
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LW Philosophers versus Analytics
Ronny Fernandez
Nov 28, 2011, 3:40 PM
50
points
85
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Living Metaphorically
lukeprog
Nov 28, 2011, 3:01 PM
37
points
80
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Kickstarter fundraising for largest Tesla Coils in history
Kevin
Nov 28, 2011, 5:48 AM
3
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] The Litany Against Gurus
MinibearRex
Nov 28, 2011, 5:31 AM
7
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Log-odds (or logits)
brilee
Nov 28, 2011, 1:11 AM
31
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meta-reading recommendations
[deleted]
Nov 28, 2011, 12:17 AM
10
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Article idea: Good argumentation
Ezekiel
Nov 27, 2011, 7:57 PM
5
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Created smartgiving subreddit
jefftk
Nov 27, 2011, 4:50 PM
19
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] SMBC on Confirmation Bias
Lapsed_Lurker
Nov 27, 2011, 3:57 PM
4
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Against WBE (Whole Brain Emulation)
Curiouskid
Nov 27, 2011, 2:42 PM
−3
points
32
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Drinking to lower standards?
KatjaGrace
Nov 27, 2011, 7:40 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AI reflection problem
[deleted]
Nov 27, 2011, 6:29 AM
9
points
27
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Guardians of Ayn Rand
MinibearRex
Nov 27, 2011, 5:12 AM
7
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Scientists create mammalian H5N1
Oligopsony
Nov 26, 2011, 8:00 PM
17
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Austin, TX
Vaniver
Nov 26, 2011, 4:45 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Welcome to LessWrong (For highschoolers)
Curiouskid
Nov 26, 2011, 3:47 PM
35
points
83
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Facing the Intelligence Explosion discussion page
lukeprog
Nov 26, 2011, 8:05 AM
22
points
138
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Video: Skepticon talks
komponisto
Nov 26, 2011, 7:23 AM
20
points
82
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Let’s Make an Open Problems Page
Ron_Fern
Nov 26, 2011, 7:13 AM
7
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Intelligence Explosion analysis draft: From digital intelligence to intelligence explosion
lukeprog
Nov 26, 2011, 6:30 AM
1
point
5
comments
6
min read
LW
link
‘Next post’ and ‘Previous post’ links for posts in a sequence
lukeprog
Nov 26, 2011, 6:09 AM
28
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Guardians of the Gene Pool
MinibearRex
Nov 26, 2011, 6:02 AM
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(Subjective Bayesianism vs. Frequentism) VS. Formalism
Ronny Fernandez
Nov 26, 2011, 5:05 AM
32
points
107
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Recent updates to gwern.net (2011)
gwern
Nov 26, 2011, 1:58 AM
45
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Fix my Friends Head
MatthewBaker
Nov 26, 2011, 12:13 AM
−17
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Communicating rationality to the public: Julia Galef’s “The Straw Vulcan”
lukeprog
Nov 25, 2011, 10:57 PM
45
points
36
comments
27
min read
LW
link
King Under The Mountain: Adventure Log + Soundtrack
Scott Alexander
Nov 25, 2011, 10:29 PM
87
points
36
comments
23
min read
LW
link
Friendship and happiness generation
AlexMennen
Nov 25, 2011, 8:52 PM
1
point
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Guardians of the Truth
MinibearRex
Nov 25, 2011, 5:52 PM
7
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
LessWrong opinion of Nietzsche?
TheatreAddict
Nov 25, 2011, 4:08 PM
6
points
36
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups: Houston, Atlanta, Eugene OR, San Diego, Fort Collins CO, Waterloo, Melbourne
FrankAdamek
Nov 25, 2011, 2:14 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Should LessWrong be Interested in the Occupy Movements?
DBreneman
Nov 25, 2011, 6:06 AM
−11
points
65
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Intelligence Explosion analysis draft: How long before digital intelligence?
lukeprog
Nov 24, 2011, 8:56 PM
2
points
20
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Will the ems save us from the robots?
Stuart_Armstrong
Nov 24, 2011, 7:23 PM
10
points
43
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Review of Kurzweil, ‘The Singularity is Near’
lukeprog
Nov 24, 2011, 8:30 AM
8
points
43
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Hug the Query
MinibearRex
Nov 24, 2011, 4:40 AM
5
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
FAI FAQ draft: general intelligence and greater-than-human intelligence
lukeprog
Nov 23, 2011, 7:52 PM
1
point
11
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Studying Psychology—Which path should I take to best help our cause? Suggestions please.
Friendly-HI
Nov 23, 2011, 7:52 PM
3
points
42
comments
3
min read
LW
link
What mathematics to learn
Incorrect
Nov 23, 2011, 6:14 PM
8
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Argument Screens Off Authority
MinibearRex
Nov 23, 2011, 4:06 AM
11
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Value of Information: Four Examples
Vaniver
Nov 22, 2011, 11:02 PM
137
points
58
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Intelligence Explosion analysis draft: Why designing digital intelligence gets easier over time
lukeprog
Nov 22, 2011, 10:28 PM
2
points
27
comments
8
min read
LW
link
FAI FAQ draft: What is nanotechnology?
lukeprog
Nov 22, 2011, 10:13 PM
3
points
23
comments
2
min read
LW
link
New website on careers for optimal philanthropy
lukeprog
Nov 22, 2011, 8:06 PM
11
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Link] The Decision Education Foundation
curiousepic
Nov 22, 2011, 7:51 PM
10
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Criticisms of intelligence explosion
lukeprog
Nov 22, 2011, 5:42 PM
19
points
123
comments
6
min read
LW
link
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