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Review of Kahneman, ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ (2011)
lukeprog
Oct 28, 2011, 1:59 AM
42
points
10
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Gerald Jay Sussman talk on new ideas about modeling computation
cata
Oct 28, 2011, 1:29 AM
25
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
5 Second Level: Substituting the Question
malthrin
Oct 28, 2011, 12:20 AM
29
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Conversation as social grooming – a rationality problem?
[deleted]
Oct 27, 2011, 10:07 PM
22
points
8
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Rational to distrust your own rationality?
PuyaSharif
Oct 27, 2011, 10:03 PM
6
points
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[MORESAFE] Prevention of the global catastrophe and human values
turchin
Oct 27, 2011, 9:12 PM
−10
points
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
A pessimistic view of quantum immortality
anotheruser
Oct 27, 2011, 6:04 PM
0
points
36
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Vasili Arkhipov Day
David Althaus
Oct 27, 2011, 6:27 AM
36
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Subjective and Objective Reality: My Essay
TheatreAddict
Oct 27, 2011, 3:18 AM
−5
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Fort Collins, Colorado Meetup Wednesday 7pm
EvelynM
Oct 27, 2011, 3:03 AM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Terminal Values and Instrumental Values
MinibearRex
Oct 27, 2011, 2:20 AM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rival formalizations of a decision problem
lukeprog
Oct 27, 2011, 2:03 AM
2
points
34
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The time has come to talk of whether pigs have wings
lessdazed
Oct 27, 2011, 12:55 AM
−2
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : First Zurich LW Meetup
Wakefield
Oct 26, 2011, 8:18 PM
6
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rhetoric for the Good
lukeprog
Oct 26, 2011, 6:52 PM
87
points
292
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Non-Conformists Better At Working Toward Common Good
[deleted]
Oct 26, 2011, 5:38 PM
16
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Official videos from the Singularity Summit
NancyLebovitz
Oct 26, 2011, 5:11 PM
15
points
38
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[MORESAFE] Starting global risk discussion
turchin
Oct 26, 2011, 4:38 PM
7
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Singularity Summit—some videos
Dr_Manhattan
Oct 26, 2011, 2:57 PM
3
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Review of Lakoff & Johnson, ‘Philosophy in the Flesh’
lukeprog
Oct 26, 2011, 11:57 AM
32
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
On maximising expected value
thakil
Oct 26, 2011, 11:15 AM
−9
points
16
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Thou Art Godshatter
MinibearRex
Oct 26, 2011, 3:05 AM
9
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How to Build Your Post
Shmi
Oct 25, 2011, 11:39 PM
22
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Deviant argumentation regarding Monty Hall problem
Craig_Heldreth
Oct 25, 2011, 11:27 PM
1
point
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[FICTION] Hamlet and the Philosopher’s Stone
HonoreDB
Oct 25, 2011, 10:31 PM
51
points
61
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Is math subjective?
TheatreAddict
Oct 25, 2011, 8:25 PM
−7
points
52
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How Much Rent
[deleted]
Oct 25, 2011, 7:53 PM
12
points
49
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Introduction: “Acrohumanity”
Logos01
Oct 25, 2011, 9:48 AM
−11
points
54
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Protein Reinforcement and DNA Consequentialism
MinibearRex
Oct 25, 2011, 3:00 AM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Naming the Highest Virtue of Epistemic Rationality
Ronny Fernandez
Oct 24, 2011, 11:00 PM
−4
points
28
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Better Disagreement
lukeprog
Oct 24, 2011, 9:13 PM
90
points
84
comments
4
min read
LW
link
META: Security Certificate
Spurlock
Oct 24, 2011, 8:39 PM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Let Your Workers Gather Food
D_Malik
Oct 24, 2011, 7:51 PM
29
points
48
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Footage of the Michael Fox lecture
PhilGoetz
Oct 24, 2011, 7:43 PM
10
points
26
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Podcast Recommendations
David Althaus
Oct 24, 2011, 4:49 PM
7
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Should I get genotyped?
jsalvatier
Oct 24, 2011, 3:51 PM
10
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Serotonin Transporter Genotype (5-HTTLPR) Predicts Utilitarian Moral Judgments
HumanFlesh
Oct 24, 2011, 9:28 AM
3
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Houston Meetup
Cog
Oct 24, 2011, 6:27 AM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Evolutionary Psychology
MinibearRex
Oct 24, 2011, 2:17 AM
10
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Practicing what you preach
TwistingFingers
Oct 23, 2011, 6:12 PM
1
point
298
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why is memory but not CPU following Moore’s law?
PhilGoetz
Oct 23, 2011, 6:46 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
HPMoR: What do you think you know?
malthrin
Oct 23, 2011, 4:17 AM
17
points
54
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Best Nonfiction Writing on Less Wrong
lukeprog
Oct 23, 2011, 4:02 AM
10
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Protagonist Problem
atucker
Oct 23, 2011, 3:06 AM
24
points
29
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Adaptation-Executors, not Fitness Maximizers
MinibearRex
Oct 23, 2011, 2:55 AM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
11 Less Wrong Articles I Probably Will Never Have Time to Write
lukeprog
Oct 23, 2011, 2:44 AM
42
points
37
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Fort Collins, Colorado Meetup
EvelynM
Oct 22, 2011, 11:22 PM
2
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Loss of local knowledge affecting intellectual trends
GLaDOS
Oct 22, 2011, 3:54 PM
25
points
50
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Truth & social graces
irrational
22 Oct 2011 4:28 UTC
9
points
37
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Fake Optimization Criteria
MinibearRex
22 Oct 2011 3:21 UTC
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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